Broadcast Email to UMass Boston Students
Programs and Events
Broadcast emails will be sent from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs to all students to inform them about ongoing campus programs, events and activities. All university departments and recognized student organizations may include relevant information by completing and submitting the following request form. The email will be sent from umbinfo@umb.edu.
Campus–wide Communications
Information about issues that impact the campus community, such as construction updates, changes to parking transportation or dining hours, etc. will be sent to all students as they arise. Please chcek "News, Events and Media" for current campus events and updates.
Emergency Notification
In the event that a situation arises, either on or off campus, that the UMass Boston Chief of Police (or his designee) deems to be an ongoing or continuing threat to the campus community, a campus-wide timely warning will be issued after consultation with the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and the Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration. The warning will be issued to all students, faculty, and staff via the UMass Boston email system. If there is confirmed, imminent danger, the UMass Boston Emergency Notification System (ENS) will be used to provide notice by voice and text messaging to office and cell phones. Click here for more information about campus safety and emergency preparedness. To access the ENS, visit http://www.umb.edu/preparednessalert/.
Recruitment of Subjects for Research Projects
Recruitment of participants for research projects through student email must be approved in advance by the Institutional Review Board. Please submit the following request form with copy of IRB approval. Requests may include up to three distribution dates and should identify the most appropriate distribution list for the study. Messages will be sent from research@umb.edu. Students will be given the choice to opt out of participation on this email distribution list.
If you have any questions, Please contact Yvette Terry (yvette.terry@umb.edu) or call 617-287-5802.
