Twenty years ago, when professor of operations and information management Bob Nakosteen agreed to teach Isenberg’s first online graduate course to 18 MBA students, it did not start out well. “Online…, Big Demand and Rapid Growth, MaryBeth Kimball, director of new business development and administration for professional programs at Isenberg, began working with students early in the existence of the online MBA program. “In the…, Online Learning in the Zoom Age, The Isenberg online MBA program has grown from those first 18 students in Bob Nakosteen’s statistics class two decades ago to more than 1,400 current enrolled students and more than 5,600 alumni…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Two employees who have been coordinating UMass Amherst’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020 recently were honored by Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy for their efforts.…
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Professor John Tobiason , civil and environmental engineering (CEE) department head, has won the 2021 Gordon Maskew Fair Award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (…
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Public Health Chair Dan Berlo A team of UMass Lowell faculty, led by Public Health page Public Health Department Chairman Berlowitz-Dan Dan Berlowitz , has won a $3.09 million grant from the U.S.…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Two professors in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have received a five-year, $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to…
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Qiangfei Xia , electrical and computer engineering at UMass Amherst, has received a three-year, $499,998 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to combine on-chip sensing and computing…
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A new publication from Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) doctoral student Oladele “Amos” Oluwayiose has been selected as an extramural paper of the month for September by the National Institute of…
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Gloria DiFulvio, senior lecturer in health promotion and policy and undergraduate program director for the Public Health Sciences (PHS) program at the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst is pleased to announce the creation of a seed fund by anonymous donors to support research of quantum information systems, including an…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The results of a new survey published today detail the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Vermont households, including disruptions in school and child care, inequitable…
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