Aging, especially in Alzheimer’s or type 2 diabetes patients, alters brain function and affects how you walk and stand. The College of Nursing and Health Sciences ’s newest exercise and health…
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AMHERST, Mass. – With the United States and the world facing an unprecedented health and financial crisis due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and with universities scrambling with budget shortfalls…
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It started small. Molly Teece and David Barry, co-presidents and founders of the UML 3D Club, decided to make face masks using the 3D printers that they own. In the early days of the COVID-19…, Instant Student Pitch Garners a Corporate Sponsor , Clint Carney ’08, chief financial officer at Semcasting, Inc., learned about the project via social media and reached out to Teece on LinkedIn because his company wanted to help. He says that he was…
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Sai Patel loves WUML WUML . So when the junior computer engineering major got a call from Tom Tiger, operations manager for the university’s student-run radio station, he didn’t hesitate to help.…
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Earlier this month, four UMass Boston students each virtually received $5,000 from the Krystle Campbell Scholarship Fund . These scholarships honor the legacy of Krystle Campbell, the alumna from…
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In his weekly video address, taped on April 27, Chancellor Michael F. Collins talks about the deep sorrow that so many people are feeling as their lives change significantly while living through the…
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As an educator, a scientist and a patient undergoing treatment for multiple myeloma, Jill A. Zitzewitz, PhD, has a unique perspective on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is a bit scary,…
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UMass Medical School has been awarded a five-year, $1.4 million renewal of the Initiative for Maximizing Student Development training grant from the National Institutes of Health. This funding…
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UMass Boston’s McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies and College of Nursing and Health Sciences have awarded a $10,000 seed grant to the research team of Lisa Heelan-Fancher …
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AMHERST, Mass. – A UMass Amherst class that has students work on translating important community health information from English to Spanish has stepped up to take on helping the Commonwealth of…
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