AMHERST, Mass. – Online bachelor’s degree programs at the University of Massachusetts Amherst rank 19th nationally, according to a survey released by U.S. News & World Report, which also listed…, business offered by the Isenberg School of Management, is ranked fourth in its category. The list of over 360 schools with the best online bachelor’s programs for 2022 is based on weighted factors in student engagement, faculty credentials and training…, College of Nursing, ranked 11th for its online master’s program and sixth in nursing education. The Online MBA program at the , Isenberg School of Managemen, t ranked 12th in the general survey, up from 26th last year, and ninth for veterans, up 10 spots from 19th in 2021. The M.S. in accounting ranked 12th in the online (non-MBA) business program…
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A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently announced that they have discovered the genetic linkages governing the formation of flowers. The revelation solves a long-…
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Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina , professor of English and the Paul Murray Kendall Chair in Biography at UMass Amherst, was recently named a Spotlight Scholar. Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina Gerzina has…
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An interdisciplinary team of UMass Amherst researchers had their recently published article chosen as a “hot” article in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics . The team, led by…
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Five teams of UMass Chan Medical School students have been awarded Martin Luther King Jr. Semester of Service Student Awards to implement community service programs. The award program is an…, Improving pediatric oral health in Worcester, Project description: Six oral health education sessions at a diaper outreach program will increase awareness about the importance of oral health, actions that can take to improve oral health and the…, Setting the Tone, Project description: Developing and delivering a series of educational lectures on clinical signs and symptoms in black and brown skin will create a lasting clinical teaching resource, including…, Moving the Walls: Enhancing interprofessional care and patient privacy in free medical clinics, Project description: Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing students will be integrated into the Worcester Free Care Collaborative, and adjustable walls will be purchased to afford more privacy for…, Worcester CARES – Caring for Afghan refugees through educational support, Project description: A K-12 student tutoring program focused on school preparedness will mitigate educational disparities during resettlement while continuing to support the endeavors of community…, STEM Start, Project description: A new health care career-oriented mentorship component will be added to the established STEM Start program at Worcester East Middle School, to include a health care fair and…
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The Worcester Business Journal announced on Jan. 10, that its readers have chosen the UMass Cancer Walk and Run as the best nonprofit fundraiser event in Central Massachusetts. Since 1999, 100…
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Adding a safe, inexpensive and easy to administer form of vitamin D to treatment for children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes shows promise to improve measures of disease progression. Results of…
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Evan Bilsbury knew he wanted to be a doctor from a young age, after enduring the loss of his infant brother and witnessing the support that had been provided to his family by the child’s medical team…
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Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD, has been elected by the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology to its Board of Trustees. Her three-year term will begin April 1. Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD “I…
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Back in early 2020, few would have imagined work, school or community life would be carried out largely over video screens. Few in medicine would have foreseen the never-ending pressure of a virus…, Coping, Wedge encouraged people to practice self-compassion, recognizing that we are all suffering and in this together. If people are struggling, they don’t have to struggle alone. The wellness and EAP…
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