AMHERST, Mass. – Ten researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have been recognized for being among the world’s most highly cited researchers in 2019 by London-based Clarivate Analytics…
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The caller ID on Ellen Keane's phone said "Sony Pictures." Her first instinct was to ignore it, but...what if it was a focus group for a new movie coming out? She answered the call, thinking she…
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Greek immigrants have had an outsized impact on the history of Lowell and the region. A century ago, Lowell hosted the largest community of Greek immigrants outside of New York and Chicago. It was…
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On December 3 at 6 p.m. at the Greasy Luck Brewpub in New Bedford, UMass Dartmouth School for Marine Science & Technology students Mitchelle Agonsi, Ashleigh Novak, and Amanda Hart will present “…
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On November 23 in Fall River and New Bedford, the Leduc Center for Civic Engagement and the respective city’s Police Departments held “Guns for Groceries”. The program offered Market Basket gift…, Dr. Matthew Roy, , Assistant Vice Chancellor for Career and Civic Engagement. The program was inspired by the late Rev. Dr. Robert Lawrence who has orchestrated numerous gun giveback programs in Southeastern…, Elizabeth Duffy, , Assistant General Counsel, Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and wife of the late Rev. Dr. Robert Lawrence. “I am proud of what my husband stood for and thrilled that UMass…
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At the 133rd meeting of the SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce, UMass Law students and the UMass Law Community Development Clinic were awarded the 2019 Education Leadership award for their legal work.…, Rick Kidder, , heaped praise on UMass Law, calling the students’ work on the matter “astounding.” The Community Development Clinic features students, working under the supervision of a professor, representing…
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AMHERST, Mass. – An international team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and universities in China and Singapore, is using…
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In May 2020, Keryann Estrela and her daughter, Hailey Angel Allard, 20, planned to graduate together from the College of Nursing & Health Sciences (CNHS), Estrela with a doctor of nursing…, Family, friends, and the UMass Dartmouth community come together to raise funds, Following an initial donation from Estrela, it was decided to hold a 5K color walk/run to raise the $25,000 needed to fund the endowed scholarship. Family, friends, Hailey’s classmates, and UMass…, Estrela continues with her nursing studies, While it has been a struggle to remain in school after losing her daughter and both parents within 18 months, Estrela is determined to complete her DNP degree next spring. She has received strong…, First scholarship awarded this fall, In September, the first Hailey Angel Allard Scholarship was awarded to Elyssa Tripp ’21 of Westport, MA. Tripp graduated from the Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, where…
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To support a broadly shared Graphic Processing Unit (GPU)-enabled high-performance computing cluster for the Institute for Applied Sciences (IALS), computational biophysicist Jianhan Chen, chemistry…
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Kevin Young , assistant professor of history, appeared on the program “ Democracy Now! ” on Wednesday, Nov. 13 to discuss the political turmoil engulfing the South American country of Bolivia, and…
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