Rajani S. Sadasivam, PhD How can smokers who aren鈥檛 yet ready to quit be motivated to do so? According to a study co-authored by UMass Chan Medical School researchers, smokers in a randomized鈥
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Joan Vitello-Cicciu, PhD, is congratulated by Chancellor Michael F. Collins UMass Chan Medical School celebrated in a special investiture ceremony on June 22 the $5 million gift of UMass Lowell鈥, Joan M. Vitello-Cicciu, , PhD, professor of nursing and dean of the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing, was invested as the inaugural Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chair in Nursing . 鈥淎s the nursing profession rapidly鈥, Mary Ellen Lane, PhD, , professor of neurobiology and dean of the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, who was invested as the inaugural Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chair in Biomedical Sciences . Upon鈥, Michael P. Stauff, MD, , associate professor of orthopedics & physical rehabilitation and vice chair for clinical practice in the Department of Orthopedics & Physical Rehabilitation, as he was invested as the鈥, Tiffany A. Moore Simas, MD, MPH, , chair and professor of obstetrics & gynecology and professor of pediatrics, psychiatry and population & quantitative health sciences, was invested as the inaugural Donna M. and Robert J.鈥, Robert H. Brown Jr., DPhil, MD, , professor of neurology and director of the Neurotherapeutics Institute, was lauded by Collins as a 鈥渂eacon of hope to ALS patients and families around the world,鈥 as he was invested as the鈥
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Violeta Dur谩n Laforet, PhD Violeta Dur谩n Laforet, PhD, a postdoc in the lab of Dorothy P. Schafer, PhD, associate professor of neurobiology, has been awarded two fellowships totaling $375,000 to鈥
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Hands hold up LGBTQIA+ rainbow flags UMass Chan Medical School will recognize Pride Month with events on June 28 and 29 that focus on the experiences of LGBTQ families as they navigate the health鈥
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David M. Harlan, MD David M. Harlan, MD , the William and Doris Krupp Professor of Medicine , professor of medicine and co-director of the UMass Diabetes Center of Excellence at UMass Chan鈥
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橙子影院 President Marty Meehan, and the chancellors of the university鈥檚 Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell and Medical School campuses have signed on to the https://allinchallenge.org/, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Presidents鈥 Commitment., In a joint statement, President Meehan,, UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy, UMass Boston Chancellor Marcelo Su谩rez-Orozco, UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Mark Fuller, UMass Lowell Chancellor Jacquie Moloney,, and, UMass Chan Medical School Chancellor Michael F. Collins, , said: 鈥淎s July 4th approaches and we prepare to celebrate freedom and the birth of our nation, let us remember that one of our greatest responsibilities as citizens is participating in the鈥, ALL IN鈥檚 Higher Education Presidents Council Leadership, , chaired by James Madison University President Jonathan Alger. More than 400 colleges and universities around the country have now signed on to the commitment. Leaders who make the Presidents鈥欌
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Director of Radiation Safety Steven Snay, right, and Senior Radiation Safety Specialist Christopher Tavares head up a team that has received the Outstanding Radiation Safety Program award from the鈥, Community Resource, Radiation safety training is another big part of the office鈥檚 work. Each year, it provides online training for upwards of 500 faculty and staff members. The office also supports training exercises鈥, Proper Perspective, One of the trickiest parts of the office鈥檚 work, Snay says, is to help people understand the relatively low risk associated with radiological sciences and health physics. According to the Nuclear鈥
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Braeden Roache, right, and his younger brother Jaymason play rhythms on the EcoSonic Playground they designed and built in Durgin Hall at a music camp for children with autism. Four-year-old Jaymason鈥
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UMass Boston鈥檚 , Mauricio Gast贸n Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy , is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants through Cummings Foundation鈥檚 $25 Million Grant Program. The Gast贸n Institute was chosen from a total of 580 applicants during a competitive review鈥, Ad谩n Col贸n-Carmona, , who is leading the project. 鈥淲e also look forward to directly connecting their educational experiences with community-based organizations doing valuable frontline health equity work that is having鈥, Joyce Vyriotes, . 鈥淲e are indebted to them for the work they do each day to provide for basic needs, break down barriers to education and health resources, and work toward a more equitable society.鈥 With the help of鈥, About Gast贸n Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy at UMass Boston, In 1989, the state legislature established the Gast贸n Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy in response to calls from Latinx community leaders and scholars for an improved鈥, About Cummings Foundation, Woburn鈥恇ased Cummings Foundation, Inc. was established in 1986 by Joyce and Bill Cummings and has grown to be one of the largest private foundations in New England. The Foundation directly operates鈥
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UMass Boston鈥檚 Department of Urban Planning and Community Development and Pre-Collegiate Program, in collaboration with the Boston Planning and Development Agency, Boston Public Schools, and鈥, Ken Reardon, , professor and chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Community Development. 鈥淯Mass Boston's newly launched Summer Program in Urban Planning at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School鈥
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