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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Yujin Lee What makes someone “diverse” in a research study? Are they a different race? Are they an immigrant? Are their parents immigrants? Do they speak another language? Do they speak it at home…
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Martín Espada AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts Amherst English professor and poet Martín Espada has won the National Book Award for his book “Floaters,” a collection of poetry that runs…
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AMHERST, Mass. – A civil and environmental engineering researcher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has, for the first time, assimilated satellite information into on-site river measurements…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Using a new microspectroscopic technique, collaborating scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Nanjing University in China have found that steam disinfection of…
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AMHERST, Mass. – In a broad-scale study recently published in Fisheries Research , researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst quantified the emotional and behavioral responses to shark…
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The Worldwide Universities Network recently announced the public release of “Women & Migration.” The collaborative storytelling project focuses on the journeys of migrant women and what…
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Physical Plant employees work on planting a tree on UMass Amherst campus Physical Plant employees have been busy planting trees around the UMass Amherst campus before the snow starts to fly. The…
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