The Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston has awarded two research grants to project teams that will focus on groups that are often overlooked when evaluating the impacts of climate change.鈥, Rebecca Herst, , director of the Sustainable Solutions Lab. 鈥淲e are thrilled to announce the grantees and eagerly anticipate seeing their projects come to fruition.鈥 A grant for $40,000 was awarded to an鈥, Camille Curtis Martinez, , lecturer in communication, College of Liberal Arts; , Jos茅 Mart铆nez-Reyes, , associate professor of anthropology, College of Liberal Arts and School for the Environment; , C. Eduardo Siqueira, , associate professor of urban planning and community development, School for the Environment; and, Cedric Woods, , director of the Institute for New England Native American Studies, and director of the Critical Ethnic and Community Studies Program, College of Liberal Arts. 鈥淚ndigenous peoples are both at the鈥, Ellen Douglas, , associate dean and professor of hydrology, School for the Environment; , Johnna Flahive, , graduate student, School for the Environment; and , Evan Stewart,, assistant professor of sociology, College of Liberal Arts. 鈥淭o our knowledge, little research has been done to identify historical barriers to and future opportunities for involving transient鈥, About Sustainable Solutions Lab, The Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston is an applied research and action center working at the intersection of climate and equity. SSL鈥檚 mission is to understand the disproportionate impacts鈥
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has gained significant attention in recent years as an enabler of technologies such as autonomous cyber-physical systems and cybersecurity. However, engineering鈥
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Andrew Marshall was 16 seconds into a cover of his idol John Mayer鈥檚 鈥淕ravity鈥 when Nick Jonas slapped a red buzzer and flipped around to watch Marshall, assuring the 21-year-old River Hawk鈥檚 place鈥, Keeping His Voice Quiet, Keeping his 鈥淰oice鈥 quiet about his involvement, per show rules, wasn鈥檛 easy. 鈥淚 think the fact we were doing virtual school was helpful,鈥 says Marshall. 鈥淚f I was chilling around Durgin Hall, it鈥, Finding Strength Through Music, He learned from the cancer, diagnosed when he was 16. One day at school, a friend told him, 鈥淒ude, your eyes are yellow.鈥 He headed for 橙子影院 General Hospital, where his mom is a nurse.鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 Skin microbiome researcher Dr. Kelly Haas, of the 橙子影院 Amherst鈥檚 biology department, recently began a research partnership with Akron, Ohio-based GOJO鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 In the five years following the beginning of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in 2014, census places that have had BLM protests experience a 15-20% decrease in police homicides鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 A 橙子影院 Amherst COVID-19 vaccine webinar, featuring a panel of scientists and public health experts, will aim to dispel misinformation and fear about the鈥
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UMass Boston and UMass Law School faculty say that the Biden-Harris Administration can strategically use federal authority to create a durable floor of protections to address the issues that have鈥
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Chancellor , Marcelo Su谩rez-Orozco, pledged to expand the role UMass Boston plays in the city during a conversation last week with Boston City Council President , Kim Janey, , who is poised to become the city鈥檚 next mayor. 鈥淲e need to be the go-to place for madam president when she becomes our mayor, for city government, for NGOs, for communities,鈥 he said. 鈥淭o, with us鈥, Kenneth Cooper, , senior editor for GBH 橙子影院. More than 100 people gathered virtually on Thursday, February 18 to hear UMass Boston faculty and organizational leaders across Boston deepen the dialogue around how the鈥, Cynthia Orellana, , director of the Office of Community Partnerships. 鈥淥ne of these is to actionably stand with our city, with urban communities that are core to our institutional mission in good times and in times鈥, Andrew Leong, , an associate professor of philosophy, legal studies, Latino and Asian studies; , Rebecca Herst, , director of the Sustainable Solutions Lab; , Betty Francisco, , general counsel at Compass Working Capital and co-founder of Amplify Latinx; , Eric Esteves, , executive director of The Lenny Zakim Fund; and , Maicharia Weir Lytle, , president and CEO of United South End Settlements. The community partners spoke of how UMass Boston has played an active role in both educating and uplifting the city鈥檚 children and being a鈥, Celine Voyard, 鈥22 and political science major , Layanie Oscar, 鈥22 sharing their original poem, 鈥淗ello, my name is.鈥 Nursing student , Isabel Raymond, 鈥24 sang "My Grand Plan" from The Lightning Thief musical. This is the Office of Community Partnerships鈥 fourth annual fireside chat with faculty and community leaders. Orellana says the fireside鈥
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Two faculty members from the Department of Mathematical Sciences Department of Mathematical Sciences , Asst. Profs. Asst. Prof. Min Hyung Cho Min Hyung Cho and Asst. Prof. Nilabja Guha Nilabja鈥, New Statistical Tools, Guha received a three-year, $140,000 grant for his project, 鈥 NSF grant New Directions in Bayesian Change-Point Analysis ,鈥 which aims to fill a gap in the statistical tools used in the analysis of鈥
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Dan Muise profile at UMass Lowell website Dan Muise 鈥16 didn鈥檛 know what he wanted to study when he arrived at UMass Lowell. He was still narrowing it down when he graduated from the university and鈥, Sandra Adome 鈥18 鈥 Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science Medical laboratory science major Sandra Adome 鈥18 joined the Honors College because she wanted to challenge herself. 鈥淚t was a way for me to prove to myself that I鈥檓鈥, Caitlin Pinkham 鈥13 鈥 History , In retrospect, Caitlin Pinkham 鈥13 says her History landing page history major, the Honors College and hands-on experiences helped her to discover the personality traits and develop the skills 鈥撯, Willie Boag 鈥16 鈥 Computer Science, Computer-science landing page Computer science graduate Willie Boag 鈥16, now a Ph.D. student at MIT specializing in ethics and artificial intelligence in health care, says the Honors College鈥
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