Surging shark activity puts Cape Cod in the jaws of a craze

August 03, 2013

Outlet: Providence Journal

Heather Marshall, a marine biologist from UMass Dartmouth, and engineer Nick El-Hajj search for great white sharks aboard the Ocearch, which is conducting a month-long shark research expedition near Chatham, Mass.

Three UMass Dartmouth professors to receive funding for creative initiatives

July 29, 2013

Outlet: Southcoast Today

Three local professors are among 11 UMass faculty members who have received $259,900 in grant funding for creative initiatives this year.

Top 100 grad schools for nurses

July 22, 2013

Outlet: Scrubs: The Nurse's Guide to Good Living

The College of Nursing has been ranked one of the top 100 grad schools for nurses, receiving high marks in U.S. News & World Report's survey of the best grad schools in the nation.

Graduate's nontraditional path made possible through College Now

July 21, 2013

Outlet: Southcoast Business Bulletin

As a teenager, Monica Diaz dreamed of becoming an engineer. But the 2013 UMass Dartmouth graduate might never have been accepted into a degree program, if not for a relatively unknown alternative admissions program called College Now/START.

Twitter Still #1 for Social Network for Fortune 500 Companies, CMR Study Says

July 17, 2013

Outlet: Speak, Write, Sell

Companies in the Fortune 500 accelerated their use of social media tools in 2013, according to the annual study by the Center for Marketing Research at UMass Dartmouth.

Noyce Scholars talk classroom technology at DC conference

July 17, 2013

Outlet: Southcoast Today

Two Noyce Scholars from UMass Dartmouth recently presented a workshop on classroom technology at the 11th annual Noyce Conference in Washington, DC.

UMass Dartmouth study looks at how Portuguese Americans handle aging

July 15, 2013

Outlet: Taunton Gazette

In a one-of-a-kind study, UMass Dartmouth assistant professor of psychology Andrew Revell is trying to determine how Portuguese Americans’ brains cope with age.