- UMass Boston Honors Poet with Heritage Building Naming UpdatePhillis Wheatley Peters Hall stands as a living testament to her legacy—and to the enduring power of student-led change.
- Digital Homecare Simulation Lab Opens at UMass BostonCongressman Lynch, Chancellor Suárez-Orozco Cut Ribbon on First-of-Its-Kind Nursing Lab
- UMass Boston Honors Poet with Heritage Building Naming UpdatePhillis Wheatley Peters Hall stands as a living testament to her legacy—and to the enduring power of student-led change.
- Digital Homecare Simulation Lab Opens at UMass BostonCongressman Lynch, Chancellor Suárez-Orozco Cut Ribbon on First-of-Its-Kind Nursing Lab
- UMass Boston Engineering Students Selected to Launch CubeSat for NASA-HASP MissionA team of UMass Boston engineering students was selected to participate in the NASA High Altitude Student Platform (HASP) mission. This will be the first time UMass Boston has been selected to participate in the esteemed program.
- UMass Boston and Upright Partner to Expand Career-Ready Learning OpportunitiesUpright, a leading innovator in workforce-aligned education, has announced a strategic partnership with UMass Boston. This partnership will provide adult learners with access to real-world learning experiences designed to align their skills with the evolving demands of the tech job market.
- More Than 500 Participants Celebrate Indigenous Culture at UMass Boston PowwowMore than 500 Indigenous and non-Indigenous attendees, including many local tribal community members and leaders, gathered at UMass Boston’s Clark gymnasium on May 4, 2025 for a powwow, celebrating Native culture through food, music, art, and dance.
- UMass Boston, Derry City/Strabane District Council Sign MOU on Academic, Research CollaborationUMass Boston last month hosted officials from the Derry City and Strabane District Council to sign a memorandum of understanding strengthening their respective and mutual roles in education and research.
- Biology Major Wins Prestigious Goldwater PrizeKurt Jancsy, a junior majoring in biology and cognitive science at UMass Boston, has been named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar. The Goldwater Scholarship Program is widely considered the most prestigious award in America for undergraduates in natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. He is the sixth UMass Boston student in the past seven years to be named a Goldwater Scholar.
- New Carnegie Classification Recognizes UMass Boston as a High-Access UniversityThe American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Carnegie Foundation) today published the latest in a series of updates to the Carnegie Classifications, which included naming UMass Boston as one of 49 universities nationwide and one of seven in the Northeast as R1 research universities that also provide high access.
