The Leduc Center at UMass Dartmouth has recently started a Jumpstart for Young Children (Jumpstart) program that will pair 30 UMass Dartmouth students as tutors and mentors with 100 Pre-K children…, Jumpstart CEO Naila Bolus, , “Jumpstart is proud to be able to partner with UMass Dartmouth to support local children and communities hit hardest by gaps in access to critical early learning opportunities.” Teams of 5-7…, UMass Dartmouth Acting Chancellor Mark Preble, . “With Jumpstart, our students are learning valuable skills for their future while making a difference in the lives of young children in the region.” “Jumpstart is a great resource for PACE’s Head…, Pam Kuechler, Executive Director of PACE, Inc., , a private, non-profit, community based, anti-poverty agency serving the Greater New Bedford area. Jumpstart Corps Members receive up to sixty hours of high-quality pre-service training and ongoing…
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The annual UMass Medical School Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration took place virtually Wednesday, Sept. 23, with a live, online panel discussion. The event was part of the campus diversity and…
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Research interest in understanding the wetting and spreading phenomena of a droplet landing on a complex shape surface through numerical simulations has risen dramatically since the start of the era…
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AMHERST, Mass. – In a new climate modeling study that looked at the impacts of accelerated ice melt from the Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) on future climate, a team of climate scientists reports that…
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Research interest in understanding the wetting and spreading phenomena of a droplet landing on a complex shape surface through numerical simulations has risen dramatically since the start of the era…
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A Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences research team’s far-reaching project to support professional development of early-career scientists received a significant boost recently with the award of a…
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Melissa Condren, MSN, RN, CPNP, a Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate in the Graduate School of Nursing , was awarded the 2020 M. Louise Fitzpatrick Nursing Scholarship Award from the Nurses…
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As many as four in 10 adults would refuse or hesitate to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to participants in a national survey conducted during the coronavirus pandemic. The findings from the Meyers…
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UMass Medical School will bring the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science to its next level of innovation and collaboration with the five-year, $30 million renewal of its Clinical and…
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They could have done what so many other engaged couples did and postpone their weddings until next year. But these River Hawk lovebirds didn’t want to let the coronavirus pandemic dictate the terms…, ‘The only good thing of the summer’, The invitations were sent. The venue was booked: a rustic barn on a working hay farm in Strafford, N.H., where 90 guests would enjoy wood-fired pizza, and ice cream and beer trucks would serve into…, ‘More than we could have hoped for’, June 5 was a picture-perfect day for a wedding on the North Shore of Massachusetts. As boats bobbed in the blue of Marblehead Harbor, Manning School alumni Mike Pindrus ’18 and Michelle Anggara ’19…, ‘We didn’t want to wait’, Among the guests at the Pindrus-Anggara wedding were two friends from UML: alumni Raissa Yona ’15 and Christianto Putra ’16. Yona and Putra had been engaged for more than two years, so when Anggara…, ‘Traditional rules are out the window’, It was a scene straight out of the movies. Nazeli Acosta Nazeli Acosta , a physics major in the Kennedy College of Sciences, arrived at Stanford University’s PULSE Center in June 2019 to check in for…
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