- College of Management Prioritizes Student Success by Appointing New Director of Career ServicesThe College of Management is proud to announce a significant investment in the future of its students by appointing a dedicated Director of Career Services. This strategic move underscores the institution's unwavering commitment to empowering students with the tools and resources necessary to excel in their professional endeavors.
- U.S. News Ranks UMass Boston Online Programs Among the Nation’s BestUMass Boston’s online bachelor’s degree and online graduate programs, including the MBA and master’s in education, are listed among the nation’s best in the U.S. News and World Report 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, released this week.
- College of Management Prioritizes Student Success by Appointing New Director of Career ServicesThe College of Management is proud to announce a significant investment in the future of its students by appointing a dedicated Director of Career Services. This strategic move underscores the institution's unwavering commitment to empowering students with the tools and resources necessary to excel in their professional endeavors.
- U.S. News Ranks UMass Boston Online Programs Among the Nation’s BestUMass Boston’s online bachelor’s degree and online graduate programs, including the MBA and master’s in education, are listed among the nation’s best in the U.S. News and World Report 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, released this week.
- Professor Fulton Receives National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing FellowshipEnglish Professor and Director of the MFA in Creative Writing Program John Fulton has been selected by the National Endowment for the Arts as one of 35 writers to receive an FY 2024 Creative Writing Fellowship of $25,000. This year’s fellowships are in fiction and creative nonfiction and enable the recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel, and general career development.
- Physics Professor Receives $608K in NCI Funding to Develop Medical Device for Screening and Treating Oral CancersProject Aims to Improve Health Outcomes in Rural South Asian Communities
- Jean Winsor Receives 2024 Policy Award from the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesWinsor will be honored at a ceremony at the 148th AAIDD Annual Meeting in June for her outstanding contributions to the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
- NSF Awards $1M Grant to Enhance Gender, Racial Equity among STEM FacultyThe National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE program has awarded a three-year $1 million grant to a multidisciplinary team of five UMass Boston faculty members.
- Boston Public Schools, UMass Boston Partner to Establish First University-Assisted Community Hub SchoolNew Collaboration Will Transform McCormack School on Columbia Point
- Open Forum on Advancing Health Equity Highlights the Power of CollaborationIn January, the Massachusetts Business Roundtable (MBR) held a virtual open forum to discuss the work of the Health Equity Compact, a growing group of over 80 leaders of color across Massachusetts. UMass Boston Provost Joseph Berger joined the roundtable to discuss how policymakers, employers, health care providers, insurers and others can work together toward advancing health equity.
- College of Management Announces New Cohort of Student AmbassadorsThe College of Management team is thrilled to introduce eleven exceptional undergraduate students who will be representing the College as student ambassadors for the next year. These students were hand selected by Dean Venky Venkatachalam based on their outstanding leadership, dedication, and enthusiasm to make a positive impact.
- 3rd Annual International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility: Shaping Sustainable FuturesUMass Boston’s College of Management and their partner EM Normandie successfully co-hosted the 3rd Annual International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility. The conference, held October 10-11, 2023, brought together thought leaders, researchers, and industry experts from around the world to explore innovative research and approaches to corporate sustainability.
- Institute for Early Education Announces New Cohort of Early Education Leadership FellowsThe Institute for Early Education Leadership and Innovation (the Early Ed Leadership Institute) at UMass Boston is pleased to announce the selection of five Early Education Leadership Fellows for the 2023-2025 cohort of its Post-Master’s Certificate Program in Early Education Research, Policy, and Practice (PMC).
- UMass Boston PhD Candidate Stephanie Crawford Honored by the City of BostonUMass Boston Early Childhood Education PhD candidate Stephanie Crawford has been named a 2023 Extraordinary Woman by the City of Boston and a 2023 Commonwealth Heroine by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for her work in community and family services, advocacy, and support post pregnancy baby loss.
- New Behavioral Health Certificate Program Offers Undergrads Field Experience and MentoringFor undergraduates interested in behavioral health careers, a new certification program launching in Spring 2024 at UMass Boston offers a way to test the waters while receiving valuable mentoring and training.
- Vox Names Professor of Physics Christopher Fuchs on its Future Perfect 50 ListProfessor of Physics Christopher Fuchs has been named one of Vox’s Future Perfect 50, honoring his work as a quantum physics pioneer imagining the future. The Future Perfect project at Vox tells stories about the world’s problems and the ideas that can transform our future.
- UMass Business Students Make Top Three in Annual $50K Sustainability Case CompetitionThe 2nd annual Questrom $50K Sustainability Case Competition was a success! More than 70 teams from 24 universities from the East coast participated. UMass Boston was one of the three finalist teams alongside Boston University and American University. Congratulations to Boston University who took first place.
- UMass Boston, Mass General Brigham Celebrate Expansion of Clinical Leadership Collaborative for Diversity in Nursing, $20 Million CommitmentOver five years, 400 students will be recruited to complete the CLCDN program, removing barriers to higher education and fostering a diverse nursing workforce that mirrors the community it serves.
- The Game ChangersAsk Joseph N. Cooper for a sports metaphor, and he’ll deliver one that’s scientifically informed.
- Where the Heart IsFrom supporting community care to curating delightful seaside accommodations, hotelier Anne Hajjar '90, G'95 has an affinity for helping others feel at home.
- Meow’s the TimeFor many people, the “crazy cat lady” moniker might evoke an unsavory depiction—terrycloth bathrobes, hair rollers, and a colony of felines roaming aimlessly around a person’s unkempt property.
- Going the DistanceReflecting on a decade of the Run for Krystle Marathon Team
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