LOWELL - June 9, 2010:The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees today voted to maintain in-state tuition and mandatory fee rates at current levels in the upcoming academic year. This means…
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BOSTON -- June 14, 2010:The University of Massachusetts Presidential Search Committee today held its second meeting, with search committee Chairman James J. Karam citing the progress that committee…
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BOSTON - Sept. 9, 2010: University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson today expressed his "strong support" for Higher Education Commissioner Richard Freeland's warning that the state may be "…
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BOSTON - Sept. 16, 2010:The University of Massachusetts was rated as one of the best universities in the world in the 2010 World University Rankings released today by the Times of London newspaper -…, Chairman Manning and Chancellors react, The University's strong ranking drew expressions of praise and gratitude from the chairman of the UMass Board of Trustees and from the University's five Chancellors. "As chairman of the Board of…, World University Rankings background, The Times of London has been rating the world's universities since 2004 and its World University Rankings is considered the most authoritative source of broad comparative performance information on…
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BOSTON -- Sept. 22, 2010:The University's ambitious building program shifted into a higher gear today when a University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees committee approved a borrowing plan that…, $2 billion spent over the past decade, These new projects come on the heels of the largest building program in the University's history, which has seen UMass spend $2 billion on construction and renovation projects over the past decade. "…, Economic benefit, James J. Karam, chairman of the Committee on Administration and Finance, noted that an ambitious UMass building program provides short-term and long-term economic benefits. "At a time when the…
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BOSTON -- Oct. 14, 2010:The University of Massachusetts has received a credit-rating upgrade, UMass President Jack M. Wilson announced today. With the University of Massachusetts Building Authority…
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BOSTON - Oct. 27, 2010: Robert K. Sheridan has been elected to a new term as chairman of the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, the University announced today. Sheridan, who previously…
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BOSTON - Oct. 27, 2010:Robert K. Sheridan has been elected to a new term as chairman of the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, the University announced today. Sheridan, who previously…
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Feb. 20, 2009: UMass President Jack M. Wilson today announced a salary freeze affecting University employees earning $120,000 or more, excluding faculty and unionized employees. "The five campus…
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DARTMOUTH - February 27, 2009:Pointing to the need to close a potential $102 million state funding gap, the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees today approved a $1,500 fee increase for the…
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