Students, staff, faculty, administrators, and service members past and present joined the Veteran's Day celebration in the Campus Center. Image by: Janina Seibel On the eve of Veterans Day, the UMass…
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UMass Boston has partnered with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Wheels , the leading last-mile, shared electric mobility platform, to offer hybrid micromobility devices—…, Marco McCottry, , CEO of Wheels. “As in-person activities resume, co-created micromobility solutions like this partnership with UMass Boston and the MBTA will only become more important. This collaboration shows…, Daniel Scavongelli, , a transportation demand management coordinator at UMass Boston. “We’re excited to partner with Wheels to give people a safe, affordable, and sustainable option to get around campus so they can…
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Students celebrate National First-Generation College Day on the Campus Center Terrace on Monday. Image by: Janina Seibel “…To break the cycle;” “…to be a role model for my sister;” “…to build a…
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Participants learn about a shoreline restoration project at Coughlin Park in Winthrop during a conference field trip. The project was completed by the Woods Hole Group and is being monitored by the…, About the Stone Living Lab, The Stone Living Lab, is an innovative and collaborative initiative for testing and scaling up nature-based approaches to climate adaptation, coastal resilience and ecological restoration in the high-energy environment…
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Maria Ivanova with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan As world leaders converged in Glasgow to take stock of progress on the Paris global climate change agreement, there were questions about the…
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ProBlak speaks to American Studies 263: The History of Hip-Hop and Hip-Hop as History. When you think of the art scene in Boston, maybe the first thing that comes to mind is the MFA or the ICA. But…
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Some stories need thousands of words. They are allowed to use six. That is the challenge posed to UMass Boston students by the Creative Writing program, which makes a campus-wide call for six-word…
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Recent UMass Boston alum Joseph Farah ‘21 has won the prestigious LeRoy Apker award from the American Physical Society (APS), the highest honor awarded to undergraduate physics students in the…
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Although unaffordable housing and climate change adversely affect the lives of Boston area residents, especially those of low- and moderate-income people and people of color, there isn’t an…, About Sustainable Solutions Lab, The Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston is a collaborative research and action institute focused on keeping historically excluded people and communities safe and healthy as our climate changes…
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From left to right: Dr. Kai Zou, doctoral student Benjamin Kugler, Undergraduate Students Nana Lin, Baby Lenga Kalemba, Amira Sesay, and Atsutaro A Fujishiro With the prevalence of obesity in the U.S…
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