- New Economic Paradigms for Peace and the Planet: Intersectional Feminist PerspectivesThu Apr 15, 2021 9:30–11:30 AM | VirtualJoin the Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights for the fourth panel of our Spring 2021 Speaker Series.
- National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program: Addressing Diversity and Inclusion in Health ResearchWed Apr 21, 2021 12:00–1:00 PM | VirtualThe College of Nursing & Health Sciences presents the NIH All of Us Research Program: Addressing Diversity and Inclusion in Health Research
- The 9th Annual SFE Earth Day SymposiumThu Apr 22, 2021 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Webinar registration information below for the Steve Curwood Plenary at 9:00 am, and any or all of the 4 e-Lightning Sessions starting at 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 3:00 pm, and 4:30 pm.Virtual Earth Day Symposium includes a poster session, panel discussions, networking events, and keynote speeches.
- Beacon Discussion Series: The Vitality of Public HealthMon Apr 26, 2021 12:00–1:15 PM | ZoomJoin us for a conversation with industry experts who will discuss important topics related to public health.
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UMass Boston’s Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy Announces New Distinguished Public Service Fellows
The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy at UMass Boston has announced the selection of its third cohort of Distinguished Public Service Fellows whose mission for the next two years will be to help bridge the gap between generations of women leaders and prepare the next generation.
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Physics Major Earns Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
UMass Boston junior Sarah True has received the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. This is the third year in a row that UMass Boston students have been named Goldwater Scholars; four students have received the honor.
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U.S. News: UMass Boston’s Graduate Programs Among Nation’s Best
UMass Boston’s graduate programs in sociology, education, nursing, and public affairs are ranked as top 100 programs on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Graduate Schools list, released this week. The biggest jumper is UMass Boston’s graduate programs in education, up 14 spots from the 2021 list.
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The CatCH Scholars Program Adapts to Remote Research
A team of faculty mentors made it possible for 12 undergraduate students to engage in a hands-on research experience this past summer through the Caregiver and Child Health (CatCH) Scholars program.
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Creative Writing Program Hosts “The Five to Ten Line Poetry Contest”
The English Department is looking for undergraduate students to share their experiences through poetry—five to ten lines, to be exact—in the “The Five to Ten Line Poetry Contest.”
- #WeAreBeacons
On this last day of classes, we are reminded that no matter where we all go in life or how we got here, #WeAreBeacons. Go to https://www.umb.edu/beacons to meet more of our Beacon family.
- High-Impact Humanities at UMass Boston
The Andrew M. Mellon Foundation has made it possible for students in UMass Boston's liberal arts courses to experience experiential learning like never before, with field trips, guest lecturers, and hands-on activities, from mask making to archival research to learning *inside* a whale! Our Mellon grant has even funded a physical #humanitieshub. For a list of courses, visit www.umb.edu/mellon. #umbloveshumanities
- Student Life at UMass Boston
Work and Play at UMass Boston.At UMass Boston we study hard and know how to have fun. From our waterfront campus with great facilities to the city of Boston, students have endless options.
- UMass Boston Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of campus with UMass Boston students Ryan and Vanessa! Sign up for a visit at https://admissions.umb.edu/visit
- Sign Up for Orientation
Meet your classmates, register for classes, and begin your life as a UMass Boston student. Visit the myUMB portal to sign up for orientation: http://bit.ly/2Wa7Tcg