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“Made” for Success: UMass Boston PhD Student Wins Business Launch Competition with Smartphone App ›
A smartphone app designed by a UMass Boston PhD student and an alumnus won the third annual Business Launch Competition on Tuesday, earning its creators $1,500 and space at the university’s Venture Development Center.Tags: management, entrepreneurship center, business launch competition, sfe
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UMass Boston Alumna Gina McCarthy Nominated as EPA Chief ›
The Dorchester native, who graduated from UMass Boston in 1976, was a driving force behind many clear air regulations passed during President Obama's first term.Tags: alumni, epa, social anthropology, alumni achievements, gina mccarthy
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Student Playwrights Festival Kicks Off Wednesday With Free Readings ›
The Performing Arts Department kicks off its inaugural Student Playwrights Festival Wednesday with free staged readings of four plays written by UMass Boston students. Four fully-staged productions follow in March.Tags: performing arts, theater, theatre, student playwrights festival, performing arts department
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UMass Boston Alumna Earns Coveted Fulbright Award ›
Hamden, Conn. Native, East Boston Resident Will Spend Year Teaching English in ItalyTags: fulbright, anthropology, italy, andrea leone
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UMass Boston Cohosts Four-Day Conference Featuring Leading Scholars on Native Studies ›
Leading Native Studies scholars from around the world came together at the Mohegan Sun Convention Center in Uncasville, Connecticut earlier this month for the 2012 Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) annual meeting, cohosted by the University of Massachusetts Boston.Tags: history, archaeology, institute for new england native american studies, human services
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Senior Career Day Answers Job Search Questions ›
More than 50 seniors attended workshops on creating a resume and cover letter, job search strategies, networking, interviewing skills, and social media.Tags: careers, jobs, senior career day
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English Major Wins Second Annual Business Launch Competition ›
Senior English major Steeve Joazard and his business partner won $20,000 in prizes in the Entrepreneurship Center’s Business Launch Competition. Two nursing students came in second place. -
Student Entrepreneurs Compete for $22,000 in Prizes ›
Student entrepreneurs representing a half-dozen businesses will make their final presentations Wednesday afternoon in hopes of taking home the top prize in the Entrepreneurship Center's second annual Business Launch Competition. -
American Indian Art Exhibit: From Wounded Knee to Present ›
The NAIS program has organized an exhibit of American Indian art to be shown at UMass BostonTags: art, indigenous, inenas, native american, sovereignty
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Register Now for Summer Classes On Campus, Online, and Overseas ›
Find out why the Princeton Review named UMass Boston one of the 75 “Best Value” public colleges and universities in the country. Registration is now open for summer classes.Tags: university college, uc, summer
