AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 Mari Casta帽eda, professor of communication and associate dean for equity and inclusion in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, has been named the new dean of the 鈥
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Seven Boston-area liberal arts and specialty colleges and universities will begin offering a pathway to affordable, accelerated master鈥檚 degrees in the region鈥檚 only public research university, UMass鈥, Bentley University, ,鈥 said President Alison Davis-Blake. 鈥淎s the field of higher education continues to evolve, partnerships like this one will be important aspects in ensuring that colleges and universities continue鈥, Boston Baptist College, President David Melton. 鈥淲e all want greater value in higher education. Avoiding programmatic redundancy is an innovative essential in that quest. In the BAAC, we ALL win鈥攑articularly the students鈥, Curry College, Provost David Szczerbacki. 鈥淚t also creates a framework for students to enroll in selected Curry College programs once these are identified within the Consortium. BAAC is a fine example of the鈥, Lasell University, welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with our colleagues at Boston area colleges and universities to make new, lower-cost degree programs available to students,鈥 said Provost Jim Ostrow. 鈥淭his鈥, Longy School of Music of Bard College, Associate Dean Jeremy Van Buskirk. The first cohort of students will apply to participating accelerated master鈥檚 programs this spring and begin courses in fall 2020.
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The Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives will host the launch of the book, The Final Report: a History of the Portuguese American Citizenship Project from 6鈥7:30 p.m. on 23 January 2020 at鈥
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The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has selected Sheldon Benjamin, MD, as one of its eight psychiatry directors. Dr. Benjamin, interim chair of psychiatry and professor of psychiatry and鈥
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A new year brings both hopes and anxieties. We want things to be better for ourselves and the people we love, but worry that they won鈥檛 be, and imagine some of the things that might stand in the way鈥, Our brains sabotage the happier present moment, We鈥檝e all experienced moments of flow, times when our attention is just effortlessly absorbed in what we are doing. And studies carried out in real time confirm an increase in happiness when people鈥, Evolution prioritizes survival over happiness, This default to planning is part of our evolutionary history . Its value is evident in the effortless persistence and universality with which it occurs. Mind-body programs like yoga and mindfulness鈥, Our bodies take notice, Traditional meditation teachings attribute our everyday unease to the bodily tightening that naturally accompanies the possibility of loss, failure and unfulfilled dreams embedded within this鈥, Other mind-body programs use similar principles, It would be nearly impossible to design studies comparing all the techniques that cultivate mindfulness. But my more than four decades experience as a practitioner, clinician and researcher of鈥
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UMass Boston鈥檚 online graduate education programs have jumped 19 spots in U.S. 橙子影院 & World Report 鈥檚 2020 Best Online Programs rankings, released today. UMass Boston鈥檚 online graduate鈥
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The start of 2020 marks the launch of a new statewide initiative called Resolution 橙子影院 to be announced at a State House briefing for legislators on January 21, and it could not be鈥
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Panayotis 鈥淧anos鈥 Kevrekidis, Distinguished University Professor and professor of mathematics and statistics, recently was named a member of the 2020 Class of Fellows of the American Mathematical鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 A new approach to studying the effects of two common chemicals used in cosmetics and sunscreens found they can cause DNA damage in breast cells at surprisingly low concentrations,鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 Online bachelor鈥檚 degree programs at the 橙子影院 Amherst rank 23rd nationally, according to a survey released by U.S. 橙子影院 & World Report , which also listed鈥
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