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UMass Boston Professor, Students Bring Unfamiliar Story to Life for Teens ›
UMass Boston Professor Julie Winch started adapted her self-described “scholarly” book so that a wider audience could learn about James Forten.Tags: the point, teaching, diversity, publishing, james forten, julie winch
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Interest in Toys Predicts Effectiveness of Autism Treatment in Toddlers ›
Study coauthored by UMass Boston professor finds toddlers who played with a limited number of toys showed improvement in their communication skills.Tags: research, psychology, alice carter, autism, autism treatment, treating autism, toddlers
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Public Universities and the Public Sphere: Justifying State Support for Higher Education ›
In his new book, Professor of History Woodruff Smith argues that two contemporary crises facing America are closely connected.Tags: cla, history, college of liberal arts, higher education, public universities, woodruff smith, public funds, public university, public money
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UMass Boston Grad Students Make Reading Fun for City Kids ›
UMass Boston graduate students are guiding girls and boys ages 8 to 12 through graphic novels and as part of a collaboration with the Boston Public Library. -
UMass Boston Professors Teach the Egyptian Uprisings in Real Time ›
The Political Science Department sponsored a round table discussion, "Understanding Popular Revolt in Tunisia and Egypt," in the wake of the uprisings in Egypt.Tags: the point, global, international relations, egypt
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UMass Boston Professor Honored for his Work Curating Claude Monet Exhibit ›
Claude Monet: Late Work, a show curated by UMass Boston Professor of Art Paul Hayes Tucker, has been named Best Show in a Commercial Gallery in NY.Tags: arts on the point, art, paul taylor, monet
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Youth Mentoring Research to Take Center Stage at UMass Boston ›
UMass Boston MENTOR/ National Mentoring Partnership have partnered up to form an institute that will support the advancement of mentoring efforts.Tags: chancellor, the point, jean rhodes, youth mentoring, mentor
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At UMass Boston Infant Cognition Lab, Babies’ Memories Tested ›
Associate Professor of Psychology Zsuzsa Kaldy estimates she’s seen about 100 babies each year since the Infant Cognition Lab was created in 2003. -
UMass Boston and MENTOR Form Alliance Supporting Youth Mentoring Research ›
Chancellor J. Keith Motley announces the UMass Boston/MENTOR Research Alliance at a youth mentoring summit in Washington, D.C.Tags: chancellor, mentors, jean rhodes, youth mentoring, mentor research alliance
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“Uncommon Generosity”: Project Documents WWII-Era Students’ Experiences ›
From the internment camps that confined Japanese and Japanese-American families during World War II, Professor Paul Watanabe is documenting stories of hope.Tags: research, the point, paul watanabe, asian american, asian-american
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