Says licensing income from UMass academic research has surged to $54 million, Oct. 3, 2012:Income generated from the commercialization of academic research at the University of Massachusetts surged to $53.9 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, marking the second best…
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Says University wants to "shine a bright light on what we are doing'' BOSTON - The University of Massachusetts will take additional steps to create more accountability and transparency with a new…
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BOSTON - Dec. 5, 2012:The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees finance committee today approved a $480 million state funding request for the fiscal year that begins on July 1, 2013. The…
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AMHERST -- James J. Karam, two-time chairman of the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees, announced today that he is stepping down Dec. 31, ending nearly 10 years of service on the UMass…
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Says scientific research could get cut by tens of millions next year AMHERST - Dec. 12, 2012: The University of Massachusetts stands to lose nearly $32 million in federal research funding next year…
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Jan 15, 2013: UMass President Robert L. Caret today said that Governor Deval Patrick's call for more funding for education programs would help to "position the Commonwealth for economic growth and…
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February 6, 2013:The University of Massachusetts is directing a record amount of its own funds toward financial aid for students during the current academic year, distributing $169.2 million,…
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Feb. 13, 2013:Research spending at the University of Massachusetts has reached record levels, surpassing the $500 million mark for the third straight year, UMass President Robert L. Caret said today…
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Feb. 27, 2013: The University of Massachusetts today released a new report aimed at making it easier for the public to monitor the University's performance in a number of key areas, ranging from…
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BOSTON -- March 8, 2013:Having brought major academic and research facilities to all five campuses over the past decade, the University of Massachusetts this week sold $284 million in construction…
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