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Chancellor Motley: Research As An Approach To Life ›
Chancellor J. Keith Motley led the celebration of the start of the 2010-2011 academic year at UMass Boston's Convocation.
Also in this issue:
- UMass Boston Professors Give Teens a Lesson in Protecting the Environment
- WUMB Kicks off $7 Million Capital Campaign at UMass Boston
- Aspiring Computer Scientists Participate in UMass Boston’s Tech Savvy Computing Camp
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #11
Shriver and Kennedy Family Members Help with Camp Shriver’s Fifth Summer of Fun and Friendship ›
Anthony Shriver, founder and chairman of Best Buddies International, and the son of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, visited the last day of Camp Shriver.
Also in this issue:
- International Conference at UMass Boston Spotlights New Paradigm in Preparedness
- UMass Boston Creates a New Vision for Urban Science Education
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #10
Graduates Told to Celebrate Diversity, Make a Difference at 42nd Commencement Ceremony ›
Graduates hailing from as near as Dorchester and as far as Vietnam were told to embrace their diversity and strive to make a difference in their communities.
Also in this issue:
- Student-athletes Give Their All, Both On and Off the Field
- JFK Award Winner to Join the Battle against HIV/AIDS
- 2010 Book Roundup
- New Master’s Track Brings History to the People
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #9
CM’s New Entrepreneurship Center to Help Build the Businesses of Tomorrow ›
UMass Boston's Entrepreneurship Center makes the school a one-stop destination for entrepreneurs looking to take their business concepts from idea to reality.
Also in this issue:
- Local Portuguese Speakers Celebrate Launch of Center for Portuguese Language
- Family is the Focus of 1997 JFK Winner’s Documentary Film
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #8
Veterans Advocate and Hospital Senior VP Honored at 2010 Community Breakfast ›
Chancellor J. Keith Motley awarded Thomas J. Lyons with the Robert H. Quinn Award for Outstanding Community Leadership.
Also in this issue:
- Fourth-Line Freshman to Senior Superstar
- Science in a Changing World: New Grad Program Puts Science in Context
- Researcher Seeks to Harmonize Forensic Data
- Golden Key and WUMB Lead “Share the Warmth” Clothing Drive
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #7
After Earthquake, UMass Boston Increases Its Efforts in Haiti ›
By the weekend after the Haiti earthquake, UMass Boston faculty, staff, and students had already started putting into place a far-reaching strategy to help the
Also in this issue:
- “One Book, One Campus” Program Honors Satchel Paige
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #6
- Students Learn Biotech Skills from Millipore, Vertex, and UMass Boston
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Turns 10
U.S. Senate Debate Showcases UMass Boston ›
UMass Boston hosted the only live televised forum with all three candidates running for Ted Kennedy's Senate seat.
Also in this issue:
- A Piece of Boston’s Maritime History Comes to UMass Boston
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #5
- Collins Center Offers Professional Development Course for Managers
The Future of Advanced Technological Education Arrives at UMass Boston ›
A $2 million National Science Foundation grant will be used to establish the Synergy Collaboratory for Research, Practice, and Transformation.
Also in this issue:
- Helping the Disabled Join the Workforce
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #4
- New Center to Develop “Green-and-White-Collar” Job Training
UMass Boston Welcomes Home Veterans, Addresses Veterans’ Issues ›
Veterans and veterans’ service providers shared experiences, information, and ideas during an afternoon dedicated to student veterans’ issues.
Also in this issue:
- Campus Notes for The Point Issue #3
- Gerontology Doctoral Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
- Center for Social Policy Rewriting Boston Anti-Poverty Strategy
Native American Studies Flourish; New Institute Launches ›
Launched in the spring of 2009, the Institute for New England Native American Studies is designed to be a hub for collaboration across university borders.
