UMass Dartmouth College of Nursing and Health Sciences Clinical Assistant Professor Kiley Medeiros is the recipient of the 2021 Manning Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Medeiros was chosen for her…, Robert Manning, chairman of the UMass Board of Trustees, . “Donna and I are so grateful for the experiences we had at the university thanks to the incredible faculty. We are excited to shine a spotlight on these five exemplary individuals whose work in and…, UMass President Marty Meehan, . “We are deeply grateful to them for their generosity to UMass and for highlighting our outstanding faculty members.” Before joining UMass Dartmouth in 2011, Medeiros was an inpatient nurse and…, Clinical Assistant Professor Kiley Medeiros, . “Every time I enter a classroom to teach, I reminisce about sitting in the same seats as a student many years ago; to come full circle and have an opportunity to educate the next generation of…, College of Nursing & Health Sciences Dean Kimberly Christopher., "Clinical Professor Kiley Medeiros is an outstanding teacher with extensive expertise as an online nurse educator. She is deeply committed to mentoring her faculty colleagues in the educator role…
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Initial analysis of the Phase II/III TeenCOVE study of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine, in which UMass Medical School is participating, showed vaccine efficacy against COVID-19 of 96 percent and the vaccine…
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Faculty members, from left, Carole Salmon, Brent Shell and Leslie Farris They didn’t receive a shiny statue like at the Academy Awards, but for the 27 UMass Lowell faculty members recently honored at…, College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: , Tracy Michaels (College Writing); Giulia DeLisle (Italian); Angelica Duran-Martinez (Political Science); Susan Tripathy (Sociology); Yahayra Michel (Criminal Justice); Lauren Fogle (History); Cheryl…, Kennedy College of Sciences:, Michael Ross (Chemistry); Jennifer Gonzalez-Zugasti (Mathematical Sciences); Ken Levasseur (Mathematical Sciences); Reza Ahmadzadeh (Computer Science); Johanna Choo (Biology); Suzanne Young (…, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences:, Arlee Dulak (Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences); Michelle Hunt (Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences); Michelle Williams (Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences); Karen Hammerstone (Biomedical and…, Francis College of Engineering:, Chiara Ghezzi (Biomedical Engineering), Manning School of Business: , Elissa Magnant (Management)
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AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts Amherst Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy has been elected as a new member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences . He joins a distinguished roster…, Founded by American Revolutionary Leaders, The academy was founded by American Revolutionary era leaders who believed the new republic should honor exceptionally accomplished individuals and engage them in advancing the public good. The…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Distinguished Professor of Economics Léonce Ndikumana, considered by many to be one of the best-known and most widely respected African macroeconomists of his generation, has been…, A Foremost Researcher on Capital Flight from Africa, Ndikumana is one of the world’s foremost researchers on the critical problem of capital flight from African countries. Capital flight, the unrecorded outflow of capital from countries, is not only a…, International Expertise, Ndikumana also has served as chief of macroeconomic analysis at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa and director of the Department of Economic Research at the African…
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AMHERST Mass. – Scientists have long sought to invent materials that can respond to the external world in predictable, self-regulating ways. Now, new research conducted at the University of…
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Bridge designed by UMass Amherst students. A team of six UMass Amherst students advised by Kara Peterman, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, recently placed in the top nine…
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Students line up outside University Suites for panini sandwiches from After Hours, a pop-up stand run by business students in the Internship for Entrepreneurship course. Alec Itzaina and Madhav…
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Thanks to a partnership with local nonprofit agency Community Teamwork, UMass Lowell students will soon learn how to conduct home energy audits and help low-income families apply for rebates and…, Composting Pilot Program:, In partnership with the university, the nonprofit Mill City Grows will create a compost hub at its urban farm site in the Pawtucketville neighborhood. Organic waste from Mill City Grows’ urban farm…, Northern Canal Overlook Solar Street Lighting:, A joint effort between UMass Lowell, the city and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources, this will fund the installation of a series of solar-powered street lights at the recently…, Sustainability Pathway at Lowell High School: , Lowell High School and UMass Lowell will work together to evolve a current pathway focused on the environment into the Sustainability Pathway at Lowell High School, to offer students a range of…, UMass Lowell Green Schools Program:, The Lowell Public Schools and UMass Lowell will work together to identify a partner K-8 school in Lowell and develop a unique set of programs and projects that will serve as the pilot location for a…, Lowell Energy Efficiency Acceleration Program: , Led by partners Community Teamwork and UMass Lowell, the project aims to reduce energy consumption and promote the financial stability and health of homeowners in Lowell. The program will provide…
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UMass President Marty Meehan and Chancellor Jacquie Moloney unveil a plaque at the dedication of the William T. Hogan Engineering Dean’s Suite in honor of the university’s former chancellor. The…
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