System-wide enrollment surges 30 percent over past decade, BOSTON -- Enrollment at the University of Massachusetts is projected to reach a record 73,614 students this fall throughout the five-campus system, with this year's increase fueling what has now…
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Will guide system-wide development wing through capital-campaign era, BOSTON -- Charles J. Pagnam, who has been serving in top fund-raising positions at the University of Massachusetts Foundation and at UMass Medical School, will assume full-time duties at the UMass…
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July 30, 2014:The University of Massachusetts ranks among the top universities granted U.S. patents last year, placing 32nd in the world and third in New England, according to a recent study by the…
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BOSTON - July 17, 2014:The University of Massachusetts will enhance its presence in downtown Boston by offering a range of academic programs at One Beacon Street as of January 2016, when an academic…
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BOSTON - July 14, 2014:President Robert L. Caret today announced $865,000 in grants to faculty members from the President's Science and Technology Initiatives Fund to support seven promising research…
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Grants support eight projects, including LGBT archives and Peace Institute BOSTON - July 8, 2014:President Robert L. Caret today announced $270,000 in grants from the President's Creative Economy…
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President Caret says lawmakers are strengthening UMass, rewarding student achievement, BOSTON -- June 30, 2014:UMass President Robert L. Caret commended today the Massachusetts House and Senate for approving a major funding increase for the UMass system, funding sufficient for a second…
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Lauds school's academic, research and economic impact, WORCESTER - On June 19, the Chairman of the UMass Board of Trustees described that UMass Medical School as "an epic success," saying the school's impact has exceeded expectations on every level. "The…
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DARTMOUTH -- June 18, 2014:The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees today froze 2014-2015 tuition and mandatory fees for in-state undergraduate students, unanimously approving the first back…
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BOSTON -- June 11, 2014:A second consecutive tuition-and-mandatory-fee-freeze for in-state undergraduate students received preliminary approval today as the UMass Board of Trustees finance committee…
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