BOSTON - Jan. 29, 2014:UMass President Robert L. Caret praised House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo for highlighting the importance of public higher education and for singling out UMass Boston student Katie…
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Student trustees say action would establish Massachusetts as national public higher education leader, WORCESTER -- Jan. 16, 2014: The five student trustees of the University of Massachusetts system today released a statement expressing appreciation for the major investment the state is making in…
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The University of Massachusetts President's Office is hosting the final public forum to discuss the Multi-Campus Hazard Mitigation Planning Project. The forum will be held from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on…
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Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was honored by the University of Massachusetts in a ceremony in 2006. View the UMass Honorary Degree 2006 UMass Honorary Degree 2006 video. DARTMOUTH -- December 11,…
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First of its kind center for UMass expected to begin offering classes in fall 2014, SPRINGFIELD - Governor Deval Patrick and University of Massachusetts President Robert L. Caret announced today, Nov. 26, a new UMass satellite center located in the Tower Square office tower in…
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UMass President Robert L. Caret met today, Oct. 17,with leaders of the biopharmaceutical industry, saying it was critical for the University of Massachusetts to strengthen its ties to the industry to…
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Oct. 17, 2013:The University of Massachusetts generated $35.3 million in income from the commercialization of its academic research, started three new companies, and broke its own record for the…
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SPRINGFIELD -- Oct. 1, 2012: President Robert L. Caret today launched a four-day, 500-mile statewide bus tour aimed at highlighting the contribution that UMass makes to the state of Massachusetts and…
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Match Day 2019 was a dream come true for graduating UMass Medical School students Marian Younge and Anthony Tran. They are among the 125 members of the School of Medicine Class of 2019 who found out…
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Poverty, hunger and substandard housing are among the challenges that are endemic in many urban communities and pose significant barriers to good health. Such issues challenge the residents as well…
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