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- Contact, : Colleen Quinn, cquinn@umassp.edu, BOSTON, – Calling philanthropic giving a “lifeline” for the university’s mission, UMass President Marty Meehan called on supporters and alumni to support the university amidst the upheaval and funding…, President Meehan said, . “But it’s no secret that these are trying times for all of higher education.” “Since last February, a sustained campaign from the federal government to reshape higher education in the United States…, said UMass Board of Trustees Chair Stephen Karam., “That kind of growth happens by inspiring people to believe in UMass and believe in what public higher education can do for our students, communities and the Commonwealth.” President Meehan, through…Type: News
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- Today we remember RFK’s legacy. Sixty years ago on June 6, 1966, Robert F. Kennedy delivered his "Ripple of Hope" speech at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, offering a powerful reminder…, speech's central message, , that individual acts of courage can collectively transform society, continues to inspire people around the world., At the University of Massachusetts, that message holds special significance., For decades, members of the UMass community have engaged with the struggle for justice and democracy in South Africa. The University of Massachusetts was among the institutions that took action by…, UMass Boston, in recognition of their efforts to advance negotiations during a critical moment in the country's history. In 2005, UMass awarded honorary degrees to Nelson Mandela and Graça Machel, recognizing…Type: News
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- Descriptive Transcript:, [MUSIC PLAYING] UMass Logo Appears Text appears Answering the Call: State of the University 2021 President Martin T. Meehan. President Meehan stands in a laboratory at UMass Chan Medical School.…Type: News
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