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UMass Boston Alumnus’ Documentary to Air on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN Network on March 1 ›
UMass Boston alumnus and adjunct professor Chico Colvard’s documentary Family Affair will make its national TV premiere on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on March 1 at 8 p.m.Tags: alumni, ideas boston, chico colvard, art, documentary
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Gastón Institute Sends Delegation of Students, Research Associates to National Latino Conference ›
The Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy is sending research associates and students to a conference in New York City.Tags: latino, gaston institute, gaston
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PostSecret Creator Frank Warren to Speak at UMass Boston ›
Frank Warren, the founder and curator of PostSecret, will speak and sign books at the University of Massachusetts Boston at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, February 23, in the Campus Center Ballroom. -
UMass Boston Researcher to Receive World’s First Major Award for Sustainability Work ›
The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (DKNVS) announced today that Kamal Bawa, distinguished professor of biology at the University of Massachusetts Boston, is the recipient of the Gunnerus Sustainability Award, the world’s first major international award for work on sustainability.Tags: biology, sustainability, kamal bawa
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UMass Boston Tops Off Integrated Sciences Complex Construction ›
UMass Boston Chancellor J. Keith Motley marked a milestone in the construction phase of the Integrated Sciences Complex with a Topping Off ceremony.Tags: construction, integrated sciences complex, isc, topping off ceremony
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Princeton Review Names UMass Boston One of 150 ‘Best Value Colleges’ for 2012 ›
UMass Boston is the only public university in Massachusetts named to the list.Tags: chancellor, princeton review, best value
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Gov. Deval Patrick Calls for Performance Management in State Government at UMass Boston Conference ›
Continuing the Patrick-Murray Administration’s commitment to increasing government efficiency and accountability, Governor Deval Patrick delivered the keynote address at a conference on performance management in government hosted by the Edwin J. Collins Center for Public Management at UMass Boston.Tags: chancellor, government, collins center, governor deval patrick, performance management
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Ugly Betty Actress to Students: “Our Job Is to Make Labels Disappear” ›
America Ferrera visited UMass Boston on January 31 as part of the Women's Leadership Initiative.Tags: office of student leadership and community engagement, student life, women's leadership initiative
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New England Pension Assistance Project Hits the $40 Million Mark ›
The New England Pension Assistance Project recently celebrated a significant milestone: helping 5,800 people recover $40 million in pension income since 1994.Tags: gerontology, pension action center, new england pension assistance project
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Group of Policymakers, Scientists, Thought Leaders Converge to Discuss Effects of Climate Change ›
GC '12 will focus on three specific themes examining the overall problem of climate change from different perspectives with a unified goal of understanding how to mitigate the effects that we can control and adapt to those that we cannot.Tags: mccormack graduate school, mccormack graduate school, security, climate, oceans, climate change, college of science and mathematics, conference, global conference, global conference on oceans, climate and security, collaborative institute for oceans, climate and security
