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Professor Stephanie Hartwell is Interviewed by the Huffington Post ›
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3 Professors, 2 Students Earn Fulbright Awards to Study Abroad ›
Social media, British literature, water supply will be subjects of inquiry for faculty winners -
Professor Nelson Receives Thomas F. Divine Award ›
Professor Nelson receives the 2013 Thomas Divine Award for lifetime achievements in the field -
Professor Stephanie Hartwell is Interviewed by WERS ›
She Reflects upon the Connections between Mental Health Policy and Gun ViolenceTags: sociology
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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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White House Honors UMass Boston Professor as “Champion of Change” ›
On Monday, May 6, the White House honored fifteen Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women as “Champions of Change.” Among them is Karen L. Suyemoto, an associate professor of clinical psychology and Asian American studies at UMass Boston.Tags: white house, asian american studies, karen suyemoto, clinical psychology, champion of change
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UMass Boston Alumna Increases Public Access to History of Argentina’s “Disappeared Children” ›
A UMass Boston alumna has helped expand access to an important archival collection at the Healey Library by transcribing interviews with women whose family members were kidnapped or killed during Argentina’s brutal Dirty War.Tags: library, archives, lais, usac, latin american and iberian studies
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Education, Inclusion Discussed During UMass Boston Campus Conversation ›
UMass Boston Chancellor J. Keith Motley kicked off a conversation on access to education with remarks on civic virtue, public education, and democracy.Tags: chancellor, education, campus conversation
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South African Activist Praises Response to Boston Marathon Bombings ›
Albie Sachs, an anti-apartheid activist, car bombing survivor, and one of the authors of South Africa’s constitution, praised the response of UMass Boston students following the Boston Marathon bombings. -
Professor Arjun Jayadev hails Indian Surpreme Court rejection of patent protection for cancer drug ›
Arjun Jayadev and Joseph Stiglitz praise Indian Supreme Court refusal to uphold cancer drug patentTags: economics, arjun jayadev, india, patents