UMass Lowell has opened a state-of-the-art lyophilization facility that will help drive innovation and discovery in biopharmaceutical manufacturing in New England and beyond. Called the…, Training the Future Workforce, The LyoBay, which is in a clean room at the Saab Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center on North Campus, was developed with $1.3 million in funding from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center…, A Rare Resource, The LyoBay is the latest addition to UMass Lowell’s Core Research Facilities Core Research Facilities , which also include the Nanofabrication Lab, the New England Robotics Validation and…
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AMHERST, Mass. – From arthritis and heart failure to diabetes and menopause, many conditions are associated with muscle weakness and increased fat deposits. Now a multidisciplinary team of…
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Workplace Learning and Development (WLD) has announced that 22 supervisors from various departments across campus completed the university’s Leadership Academy, :, Foundations of Supervision program. This Fall, the first cohort completed the multi-modal learning program which included a total of three days of in-person training, seven Moodle online courses and…
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AMHERST, Mass. – In what the authors believe is one of the first studies to examine climate change impact on the timing of bird migration on a continental scale, researchers report that spring…
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“On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous,” by Ocean Vuong, an assistant professor in the Masters of Fine Arts Program for Poets and Writers, has been selected by a range of publications as one of the best…
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Jamila Lyiscott, assistant professor of social justice education, is being recognized as a 2019-20 UMass Amherst Spotlight Scholar. Growing up as a first-generation American in a working-class…
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The annual Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage raised over $632,000 this year, with many UMass Amherst faculty, staff and students participating. The department of sociology organized a team of 11…
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AMHERST, Mass. – While scientists have long sought to understand the factors that structure global biodiversity patterns, much of their research has focused on present-day climate, such as patterns…
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BOSTON, – UMass President , Martin T. Meehan, and the chancellors of the five UMass campuses – UMass Amherst Chancellor , Kumble R. Subbaswamy, , UMass Boston Interim Chancellor , Katherine S. Newman, , UMass Dartmouth Chancellor , Robert E. Johnson, , UMass Lowell Chancellor , Jacqueline F. Moloney, and UMass Medical School Chancellor , Michael F. Collins, , – have issued the following statement regarding the inclusion of funding for the “Endowment Match Program” in the state supplemental budget. The University of Massachusetts is thrilled that the House…
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The race to slash carbon emissions by 2050 is well underway – on a course laid out through ambitious commitments at many levels, from the global Paris Agreement, through Massachusetts’ Global Warming…
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