Things are a little different at UMass Dartmouth these days. You may have received a few emails regarding changes to the way we operate due to the spread of the coronavirus. Though we are not on…, Facilities staff, and the , Bioengineering, , , Chemistry, , , Medical Laboratory Science, , and , Nursing, academic departments, donated vital emergency medical supplies. Gloves, shoe covers, goggles, masks, and face shields were delivered to St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford to help them in their…, The Leduc Center for Civic Engagement, has put together a guide to serve and build community while social distancing because the challenges we face are opportunities to help those in need. Make sure you watch , Chancellor Johnson’s, message on the importance of community, staying together, and finishing the semester strong. The , College of Visual & Performing Arts, has created an Instagram account for students to showcase their artwork and participate in creative prompts while learning remotely. Also, remote dance parties. Do you miss watching sports? , UMassD Athletics, is streaming games from this past year on demand via Corsair Classics to help you out. Also, our athletes are taking up the #PassItOnChallenge and the results are incredible:, Women’s Lacrosse team, Women’s Soccer team, Women’s Volleyball team, We also have amazing alumni on the front lines, keeping us safe. Thank you to swimming & diving alumni , Alyssa McCarville, ’16, , Amanda Beahn Hirons, ’11, , George Henry Aulson IV, ’08, , Jill Howard Shelton, ’92, , Kerryn Kane Cornish, ’14 & , Lauren Sardella, ’11! UMassD Social Media Manager , Chelsey Puza, has used her love for photography to raise money for a local charity through the #TheFrontStepsProject. Puza takes photos of families posing together from a safe in exchange for a donation to the…, #UMassDTogether
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AMHERST, Mass. – Student members of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are using their skills and training in their home communities during this period of…, South Weymouth, . Nina Olds works as an EMT at two agencies in , New Jersey, and volunteers as an EMT at a third. Brian Keefe is working for Alert Ambulance, which provides Advanced Life Support in , Chicopee, . Erik Bratland works for Action Ambulance, primarily working out of , Springfield and Holyoke, . They all say there is a strong and direct connection between their academic classwork at UMass Amherst, the EMT training they have received and the skills they are using as they perform their jobs…
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