UMass Dartmouth and the SouthCoast Development Partnership are happy to announce that BankFive has pledged $75,000 over a three-year period to support regional economic development through identifying Blue Economy-related industry and workforce training opportunities.
The American Cancer Society recently reported a drop in the overall cancer death rate in the U.S., with an in cancer deaths from 1991 to 2017.
This resulted in 2.9 million fewer deaths over this span.
A class put honors student on the path of community service.
AMHERST, Mass. –This academic year marks the 50th anniversary of the East Asian languages and cultures (EALC) program in the department of languages, literatures, and cultures at UMass Amherst. EALC, formerly Asian languages and literatures, was started in 1969 under the guidance of the late William Naff. Its original mission was to teach Chinese and Japanese language and literature. Over the years, it has grown to incorporate new fields, such as language pedagogy and linguistics, and Korean Language and culture.
Tony Maroulis, executive director of External Relations and University Events at UMass Amherst, is being honored with the Helen Mitchell Community Service award by CHD’s Family Outreach of Amherst (FOA).
AMHERST, Mass. – The ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst is proceeding to solicit proposals from private developers to construct new undergraduate and graduate housing and student family housing.
AMHERST, Mass. – With a $1 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation, neuroscience researchers at Washington State University and the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst will explore whether variations in brain levels of bacterial fragments can account for life’s sleep/wake and 24-hour cycles, known as circadian rhythms.
Dear UMass Boston community,
I am writing to follow up on yesterday confirming that a member of our community has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. We are grateful that this young man sought medical attention immediately and greatly limited his contact with others. The student did not participate in any classes or campus activities last week.
As the month of January rolls by, New Year’s dieting promises tend to fizzle out. Many people who’ve resolved to follow the latest fad diet, such as keto, paleo and flexitarian regimes, find themselves back where they started by the time February arrives.
Studies show that for a majority of people, the weight piles back on in the long term. The reason? The restrictions of one particular diet are too difficult to stick to.
Shortly before Thanksgiving 2018, Dean sent out an email seeking students to volunteer at , a food pantry in Lowell’s Centralville neighborhood that serves thousands of people each year.