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A nursing student in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ Center for Clinical Education and Research.

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is becoming New England’s expert in health disparities, health policy, exercise sciences, and oncology care. A leader in combining education innovation with clinical practice, the College is engaged in collaborative partnerships with more than 200 healthcare and fitness organizations through which students can pursue internships and gain clinical/practical as well as research experiences. Serving a remarkably diverse student body through its undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral programs, the College is achieving its vision of educating knowledgeable providers of skilled nursing care, building awareness of the benefits of exercise and fitness, analyzing and informing health policy, and increasing the health and fitness of diverse urban populations.


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Faculty Search: Tenured and Non-Tenured Positions Available Beginning Fall 2012.



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The Center for Clinical Education and Research (CCER)

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Why UMass Boston?

Marc Pomplun, in UMass Boston’s Visual Attention Laboratory, demonstrates how the EyeLink-2k system works.

Marc Pomplun

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Marc Pomplun builds interfaces so physically challenged users can write using their eyes.

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Giving to UMass Boston

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