AMHERST, Mass. – Online bachelor’s degree programs at the University of Massachusetts Amherst rank 19th nationally, according to a survey released by U.S. News & World Report, which also listed…, business offered by the Isenberg School of Management, is ranked fourth in its category. The list of over 360 schools with the best online bachelor’s programs for 2022 is based on weighted factors in student engagement, faculty credentials and training…, College of Nursing, ranked 11th for its online master’s program and sixth in nursing education. The Online MBA program at the , Isenberg School of Managemen, t ranked 12th in the general survey, up from 26th last year, and ninth for veterans, up 10 spots from 19th in 2021. The M.S. in accounting ranked 12th in the online (non-MBA) business program…
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An interdisciplinary team of UMass Amherst researchers had their recently published article chosen as a “hot” article in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics . The team, led by…
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Back in early 2020, few would have imagined work, school or community life would be carried out largely over video screens. Few in medicine would have foreseen the never-ending pressure of a virus…, Coping, Wedge encouraged people to practice self-compassion, recognizing that we are all suffering and in this together. If people are struggling, they don’t have to struggle alone. The wellness and EAP…
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Chancellor Michael F. Collins named Mary Munson, PhD, the recipient of the 2022 Chancellor’s Award for Advancing Institutional Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion at the 34th annual Martin Luther…, ., At UMass Chan, Munson co-founded a local chapter of the Association for Women in Science and the interdepartmental Faculty Fostering Inclusive Excellence Community, serves as advisor for the student…
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Bill Owens. Image by: Courtesy of the Owens family Bill Owens, the first Black State Senator to serve in Massachusetts’ upper chamber and a former member of the UMass Boston William Monroe Trotter…
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Aerial image of East Boston The Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston has released new research exploring the question of what is necessary for true community and climate resilience in East…, Patricio Belloy, , PhD candidate in the Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs; , Antonio Raciti, , assistant professor of community planning and ecological design in the School for the Environment; , Katsyris Rivera-Kientz, , PhD candidate in the College of Liberal Arts; and , Rebecca Herst, , director of the Sustainable Solutions Lab. East Boston is very vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly flooding. Some of the projects the City of Boston would like to advance in…
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Natalicia Tracey Natalicia Tracy’s career speaks for itself. A double Beacon who went on to earn her PhD, become a UMass Boston professor, and lead Boston’s Brazilian Worker Center as executive…
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Katherine A. Fitzgerald, PhD, has been named the 2022 recipient of the American Association of Immunologists - Thermo Fisher Meritorious Career Award. The award, given by the AAI, recognizes a mid-…
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Sociology Assistant Professor Teresa Gonzales standing under an arch of flowers Sociology page Sociology Asst. Prof. Gonzales-Teresa Teresa Gonzales grew up in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, a…
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Manning School of Business students, from left, Lena Astarjian, Zachary Mizioch, Christopher Sheng, Nicole Resendes and Philecia Smith-Rise visit MFS Investment Management's headquarters in Boston…, ‘Opened My Eyes’, Like so many co-op and internship programs, MFS co-ops have been working remotely during the pandemic. But that didn’t dampen the experience for the latest crop of UML students. “Being remote has…, New Perspectives, When Resendes, a senior from Arlington, Massachusetts, started looking for marketing opportunities as part of the co-op program’s Co-op Course Descriptions professional development seminar last…
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