UMass Dartmouth Annual Research Report 2020 graphic Dear Colleagues, I am truly excited to present the UMass Dartmouth Annual Research Report 2020 , a celebration of scholarship that highlights the…
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As academics continue to study the ways mis- and disinformation enter conversations on social media, one member of the UMass Amherst faculty suggests they step back and observe the issue as part of a…
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Lara Matta has been announced as the new assistant director of the Translation Center of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Lara Matta A speaker of Arabic, English and French, Matta is…
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I want to express my sincere appreciation to Governor Baker, Senate President Spilka, Speaker Mariano, and their colleagues in the Massachusetts legislature for their support of the University of…
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Growing up in Buffalo, New York, Emily Everett, BSN, RN, knew that she wanted to work in health care. She decided to focus on nursing when, as a biochemistry major at the University of Buffalo, she…
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Boston Mayor Kim Janey and Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins This summer, 80 Boston and Lawrence high school students who participate in federal TRIO and other educational…, Kim Janey, and Suffolk County District Attorney , Rachael Rollins, will each facilitate virtual discussions with the students, who are enrolled in UMass Boston’s pre-collegiate programs Upward Bound, Urban Scholars, Upward Bound Math-Science, and Talent Search/…, Terri Morgan, , senior director of programs and initiatives in UMass Boston’s Department of Pre-collegiate Programs. “The majority of our participants identify as BIPOC, and more than half identify as young women…
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AMHERST, Mass. – UMass Dining has added another award to its resume. The recently constructed Worcester Commons at UMass Amherst is being honored with the Best New Facility Award from Food Management…
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Three years ago, a private company called Boston Dynamics released a viral YouTube video of a two-legged, humanoid robot that could perform backflips . It was the first successful demonstration of…
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Mira Weil In an article appearing in the American Journal of Sexuality Education , doctoral student Mira Weil, senior author and faculty advisor Aline Gubrium, and alumna Aneliese Apala Flaherty ‘…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Not long after earning her Ph.D. in sociology and losing her brief first job with a software startup that shut down overnight, Rachel Volberg took a chance – on gambling studies, a…
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