UMass Chan Medical School students and city health officials are planning to offer “treats” to families visiting the Epworth Methodist Free Medical Program on Sunday, Oct. 31, in the form of free flu…
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Third-year medical students Kayla Daniell and Sara Hyde decided UMass Chan Medical School was the right choice for them after attending on-campus interviews during their school search. So when the…
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Rapid home tests for COVID-19 are a key focus in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, with testing products flying off retail shelves and new research underway. UMass Chan Medical School…
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Elementary school students wait in line with backpacks on Participants can direct their donations to numerous options, and donations can be split among multiple choices. The campaign provides these…, North Quadrant Support Services, Since being established in 2017, the NQSS initiative has supported educators and students in the North Quadrant of the Worcester Public School system, home to some of the city’s most economically…, UMass Chan Medical School Foundation, Donations can be directed via the foundation to the following funds:, UMass Chan Medical School Research, – UMass Chan Medical School is home to some of the world’s preeminent biomedical sciences researchers. Donations support their efforts to identify and develop solutions to devastating ailments, from…, UMass Chan Medical School Student Financial Aid, – This fund enables UMass Chan Medical School to attract talented students regardless of their ability to pay, providing financially disadvantaged students opportunities to pursue a medical…, UMass Chan Medical School Veterans Fund for Health Research, – New this year as the region celebrates the November opening of a community-based outpatient clinic for veterans on the UMass Chan Medical School campus in Worcester, this fund will support…, UMass Chan Medical School Diversity and Inclusion, – In order to promote a culture that celebrates and espouses the values of respect, inclusivity, collegiality and diversity, while acknowledging and effectively addressing bias, contributions will…, The United Way of Central Massachusetts, Donors can direct contributions to any of more than 1,000 prescreened nonprofit organizations from down the street to around the globe. “Because we partnered with you, we were able to do so much,…
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Abiola Ogunsola The Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Diversity Interest Group, made up of PhD students, continues to lean into its commitment of collaborating for advocacy, equity…
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Research by John P. Haran, MD, PhD, and Evan S. Bradley, MD, PhD, at UMass Chan Medical School, shows that patients with persistent long-COVID symptoms have oral microbiomes with a significantly…
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A team from UMass Cancer Walk and Run The 23rd annual UMass Cancer Walk and Run, held on Sunday, Oct. 17, at Polar Park in Worcester, is expected to bring in more than $700,000, exceeding fundraising…
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Vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have been shown to be effective in preventing hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19, including the Prof. Matt…, Teaching the Body to Fight Off the Coronavirus, Both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are examples of “lipid-nanoparticle-encapsulated mRNA” vaccines. They are a new type of vaccine that uses messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines messenger RNA (mRNA) to…
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Members of the UMass community gathered in Dartmouth Friday, October 22, and in Amherst Saturday October 23, to celebrate the past, present, and future of Brutalist architecture on the UMass…, The sold out symposium — part of the UMassBrut collaboration — provided a unique platform that brought together a team of distinguished scholars, industry professionals, artists, and passionate…, “We’re delighted to host this event and to celebrate the stunning mid-century architectural heritage that makes our campus so unique,” said Chancellor Fuller. “For me personally, the first time I…, Future UMassBrut events can be found at their website .
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Antone M. Lopes and Micaella do Rosario Lopes, on their farm at 62 Sherman Street, S. Dartmouth, Mass. 1950's. Image courtesy of the Lopes Family Archives UMass Dartmouth researchers Sonia Pacheco (…, Pacheco, . “This project embraces many of the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives taking place at UMass Dartmouth, and we are approaching it from equity planning model, where our project participants…, Holloway, . “We anticipate a lively exhibition based on the interviews that will be put together by the participants. Can’t wait to see what we come up with!” Pacheco and Holloway believe that what will make…
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