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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Left to right: Dean Jean VanderGheyst, UMassD College of Engineering & WID—GBC scholarship recipients Raena Gaston, Kelley Chanaphay, Lois Konadu, Tabitha Aguiar, and Erika Caushi; Diane Phillips…, The 2021 College of Engineering & WID-GBC scholarship awardees are:, Tabitha Aguiar ‘22, an electrical engineering major. Erika Caushi ‘23, an electrical engineering major, a member of the Society of Women Engineers, and secretary of the UMass Dartmouth Robotics Club…, About Women In Defense , Women In Defense (WID), a National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Affiliate, engages, cultivates, and advances women in all aspects of national security. Incorporated in 1985, Women In Defense…
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Dr. Gaurav Khanna, Adjunct Professor, and longtime Physics researcher at UMass Dartmouth smiles at the camera while leaning against his office desk Dr. Gaurav Khanna, Adjunct Professor, and longtime…
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It's one thing to say "Black Lives Matter". But when people came together for Black Lives Matter Day at UMass Boston, it was for a different purpose: understanding what it means. Chancellor Marcelo…
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Nine researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have been recognized for being among the world’s most highly cited researchers in 2021. The analysis by Philadelphia-based Clarivate…
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AMHERST, Mass. – As the world switches from fossil fuels to renewable energy, new research by an international team including University of Massachusetts Amherst economist Gregor Semieniuk has…
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University of Massachusetts Amherst Dining Services has been awarded $319,000 by the Henry P. Kendall Foundation for its “Strategies to Onboard Kelp into College Dining Programs” project. Between…
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University of Massachusetts Amherst assistant professor Xian Du , mechanical and industrial engineering, has received an $810,000 grant from a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company to…
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