Two of UMass Boston’s fall sports teams—volleyball and women’s soccer—are headed to the NCAA Tournament after winning Little East Conference Tournament titles on Saturday., Volleyball to Face No. 18 Babson College on Friday, UMass Boston’s volleyball team will play No. 18 Babson College at Tufts University on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Regional Tournament. The start time has not yet been announced. “We’re…, Women’s Soccer to Face No. 18 Stevens on Saturday, Fresh off their second Little East Conference Tournament title—their first since 2012—UMass Boston’s women’s soccer team will face No. 18 Stevens Institute of Technology on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at…
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Oprah Winfrey made quite a splash when she visited campus Oprah Winfrey last year and helped the university raise more than $3 million for student scholarships – including a surprise $1.5 million…
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In one room, keynote speaker Camci-Unal-Gulden Gulden Camci-Unal , an assistant professor of chemical engineering, shared her research on how Camci-Unal-eggshell-bioengineering powdered eggshells …, College of Education, Eliza Bobek, Curriculum & Instruction, College of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Jennifer Cadero-Gillette, Art & Design; Yahayra Michel, School of Criminology & Justice Studies; Jason Rydberg, School of Criminology & Justice Studies; Brendan Epstein, Economics; Laura…, Francis College of Engineering, Yanfen Li, Biomedical Engineering; Gulden Camci-Unal, Chemical Engineering; Edward Hajduk, Civil & Environmental Engineering; Seung Woo Son, Electrical & Computer Engineering; Jianxin Tang,…, Kennedy College of Sciences, Nicolai Konow, Biological Sciences; Matthew Gage, Chemistry; Jessica M. Garcia, Chemistry; Richard Gaschnig, Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences; Sedi Bartz, Mathematical Sciences;…, Manning School of Business, Karen Jingrong Lin, Accounting; Chi Zhang, Finance; Elana Feldman, Management; Deborah Casey, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation; Ho Cheung Brian Lee, Operations & Information Systems., Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences, Thomas A. Wilson, Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences; Tanya A. Coutu, Solomont School of Nursing; Mazen El Ghaziri, Solomont School of Nursing; Kyle Coffey, Physical Therapy & Kinesiology;…
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BayCoast Bank has pledged a $150,000 grant over a three-year period to the Blue Economy Initiative, a collaborative effort between the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and the SouthCoast…, Nicholas Christ, President and CEO of BayCoast Bank, , who also serves as a co-chair of the SouthCoast Development Partnership. “BayCoast Bank has not only been a great partner with UMass Dartmouth, but has shown itself to be a true community partner…, Chancellor Robert E. Johnson, said. “Through Nick Christ’s leadership as a co-chair of the SouthCoast Development Partnership, we have been able to launch a transformative project that will accelerate the development of our…
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The black holes of Einstein’s theory of relativity can be described by three parameters: their mass, spin angular momentum, and electric charge. Since two extreme black holes that share these…, Professor Gaurav Khanna, and , Professor Lior Burko, of Georgia Gwinnett College recently published a paper in Physical Review Research that highlights how they are able to take measurements to discover a black hole’s hair. Khanna and Burko used…
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On August 3, a gunman shot and killed 22 people and injured 24 others at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. When 9-year-old Eduardo’s mother Ana Vitela Najero became paralyzed with fear, he took action,…
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A 2008 federal parity law succeeded in expanding Medicaid acceptance by treatment facilities for substance use disorders (SUDs), according to a study by University of Massachusetts Amherst…
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Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy, an Indiana University (IU) Bloomington alumnus, will be presented with an honorary degree during the bicentennial winter commencement on Saturday, Dec. 21. IU will…
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The WooHealth Hackathon taking place at UMass Medical School on Friday, Nov. 15, and Saturday, Nov. 16, will bring together students from nine Worcester colleges and universities for the city's first…
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Oda-Yuko Yuko Oda was Jonathan Monaghan’s professor at New York Institute of Technology from 2007 to 2008, overseeing his Senior Project I and II courses. They stayed in touch and even exhibited in…
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