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UMass Boston Faculty Researchers Recognize Excellence, Look Ahead to 2013 ›
The 6th Annual Luncheon to Celebrate Faculty, Research Staff and Students for Their Contributions to Research, Innovation, Scholarship, and Creativity paid tribute to past accomplishments while looking forward to the future.Tags: research, research luncheon, risc
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Jacqueline Fawcett Receives Honorary Doctorate from Université Laval ›
Jacqueline Fawcett, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and chair of the Department of Nursing at the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, recently received an honorary doctoral degree from Université Laval in Quebec, Canada.Tags: nursing
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UMass Boston Researcher Donates $200K in Prize Money to Research Think Tank ›
Distinguished Professor of Biology Kamaljit Bawa has decided to donate his nearly $200,000 in winnings from the world’s first international sustainability award to the international think tank he founded.Tags: research, sustainability, biology, kamaljit bawa
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Trotter Institute, Art Department, Team up to Showcase Art, Business Development in Upham’s Corner ›
On Friday, 13 students in the University of Massachusetts Boston’s Art Department will show off their work in three storefronts, two of them vacant, as part of a project to kick off an arts-based initiative aimed at revitalizing Upham’s Corner. -
Mayor Menino to Declare Thursday College of Public and Community Service Day in Boston ›
Boston Mayor and College of Public and Community Service alumnus Thomas Menino will declare Thursday, April 26 College of Public and Community Service Day in Boston, the same day the college will host a showcase of its four undergraduate programs and master’s program in human services.Tags: gerontology, cpcs, labor studies, human services, community studies
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UMass Boston Faculty and Staff Collaborate on Community Partnerships ›
More than 200 UMass Boston faculty, staff, and students took part in the university's first ever Community-Engaged Partnerships Symposium.Tags: upward bound, provost, community partnerships, urban harbors institute, government relations, community-engaged partnerships symposium
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Faculty, Staff Encouraged to Learn About, Strengthen Partnerships ›
On Thursday, April 5, faculty and staff members will have a chance to share their involvement with community partnerships as part of the first annual Community-Engaged Partnerships Symposium.Tags: community, ocp, partnerships
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Nominate Students for Beacon Awards ›
The Beacon Awards give UMass Boston faculty and staff members the chance to recognize the unique accomplishments and dedication of UMass Boston students.Tags: student success
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Updated Format Enriches Faculty Celebration ›
Attendees at the annual Distinguished Teaching Award faculty lecture on November 28 were treated to a new format: all three 2011 Chancellor's Award winners.Tags: alice carter, distinguished faculty, vivian zamel, manickam sugumaran
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Center for Social Policy: Analyzing “the things that connect them” ›
Center for Social Policy (CSP) Director, Donna Haig Friedman and CSP Senior Fellow, Michael Stone address the impact of social networks on people and neighborhoods