Coburn Hall, UMass Lowell’s oldest and most iconic building, is filled with history. But for decades, one of its most colorful chapters has been hidden from sight — covered by a thick curtain and two…
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The UMass Worcester Prevention Research Center at UMass Medical School has been awarded a $3.75 million, five-year grant renewal from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. The center, co-led by…
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A business incubator working to improve the lives of patients with heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders is expanding its reach to the next generation of biotech and medical device entrepreneurs.…
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In an emotional ceremony before his family, colleagues and friends, C. Leon Pierce was sworn in as director of public safety and chief of police at UMass Medical School on Thursday, Feb. 6. Two of…
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Billerica Memorial High School junior Tej Patel was the winner of the 14th Annual Central Massachusetts Brain Bee held at UMass Medical School on Saturday, Feb. 1. Hosted by the UMMS Department of…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The National Academy of Engineering ( NAE ) today announced that it has elected 87 new members and 18 international members including University of Massachusetts Amherst…
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George Corey, executive director of University Health Services, provided a statement updating the campus community on the Coronavirus and how to protect yourself during cold and flu season: “The…, risk to Massachusetts residents is low., University Health Services (UHS) has been communicating with residents and travelers from the region since the start of the semester on Jan. 21, two weeks ago. For more recent travelers, updated…, UMass Amherst community members who have returned from any travel in mainland China since Jan. 30 should call the UHS Triage Nurse Advice Line at 413-577-5229 for guidance and further evaluation of…, You will be asked to leave your contact information and a nurse will return your call. Since this is cold and flu season, we encourage everyone to engage in health smart behaviors to protect yourself…
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A seasonal, air-supported indoor facility to support UMass’s entire athletic department is complete and operational for team-use. The completion of the 96,000-square-foot field and structure was made…, Saturday, Sept. 12, vs. Troy, Saturday, Sept. 19, vs. UAlbany, Saturday, Oct. 10, vs. Temple, Saturday, Oct. 24, vs. FIU, Saturday, Nov. 7, vs. New Mexico State, Saturday, Nov. 21, vs. Army West Point All times will be announced at a later date.
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A Service Learning landing page service-learning class put honors Nursing landing page nursing student Marbella Leal Marbella Leal ’19 on the path of community service. The Honors landing…
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The American Cancer Society recently reported a drop in the overall cancer death rate in the U.S., with an overall 29% decline in cancer deaths from 1991 to 2017. This resulted in 2.9 million fewer…
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