MG Xiong, originally from Anchorage, Alaska, came to Boston because of its higher education offerings, has been named the Class of 2022 John F. Kennedy Award winner, the highest honor bestowed on a graduating senior at UMass Boston.
UMass Boston Chancellor Marcelo Su谩rez-Orozco has announced this year鈥檚 winners of the Chancellor's Awards for Distinguished Scholarship, Teaching, and Service.
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