Students experienced the “true tropics” as they explored the diversity of microbial life in different ecosystems of tropical Colombia.http://www.umassd.edu/news/colombia2015.htmlThe new academic year began with a welcome to the Class of 2019: 1,460 first-year students from 18 different states and 34 countries. http://www.umassd.edu/news/classof19welcome.htmlGrab your blue and gold and come “home” to celebrate your Corsair pride. Reconnect with classmates and cheer on your favorite teams: Sept. 25-27.
Get the detailsThis summer, business major Emmanuel Fernandes interned in the digital technology department at Hasbro, a global toy, game, and entertainment company in Pawtucket, RI.http://www.umassd.edu/features/spotlights/efernandes/Middle and high school students from across the country competed in the SeaPerch challenge at UMassD—one of many events the College of Engineering sponsors to nurture young engineers.http://www.umassd.edu/features/stories/seaperch/Construction has begun on the Charlton Learning Pavilion, an expansion that will add classrooms, meeting spaces, and technology enhancements.
Read MoreUMass Dartmouth is ranked #6 out of the 50 most affordable public schools in the U.S. for in-state students, and #17 in its affordability for out-of-state students.