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UMass Golf Tournament
Golfers raise funds for scholarships at the Chancellor’s Cup

A sunny day at the Country Club of New Bedford brings alumni and friends together in support of scholarships for UMass Dartmouth students

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Aerial view of Clark's Cove and the SMAST West Campus
UMass Dartmouth researchers win MIT Sea Grant for shellfish water quality project

Researchers will deploy micro-underwater vehicles and fluorescent sensors to improve wastewater monitoring near shellfish aquaculture areas

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Inside UMassD June 25, 2026

Campus Community Accomplishments

College of Engineering’s fluids lab to see major upgrade
College of Engineering’s fluids lab to see major upgrade

A matching gift donation from Mitch Winkler’80 fuels the lab’s modernization

UMass Golf Tournament
Golfers raise funds for scholarships at the Chancellor’s Cup

A sunny day at the Country Club of New Bedford brings alumni and friends together in support of scholarships for UMass Dartmouth students

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Banafsheh Seyedaghazadeh engaging the crowd at Scientist Stories
UMass Dartmouth brings inaugural Scientist Stories event to New Bedford

UMass Dartmouth event uses storytelling to strengthen community connections, highlighting the human side of science

PBC Art Exhibit
Online artisanry students bring works to life

Students from across the country met face-to-face for the first time at their culminating exhibition

Dr. Nicholas Calabrese holding an Atlantic halibut
Scientists and fishermen join forces to study Atlantic cod

Innovative research effort finds encouraging signs for juvenile Atlantic cod populations

Feature Stories

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Heather Cachia '26: Designing spaces that feel like home
Interior architecture + design student found community, confidence, and a career path at UMass Dartmouth
John Augusta MS '26 and his family posing with Arnie at Commencement
John Augusta MS '26: Airman, father, student
Active Air Force member and father of two graduates with MS in psychology
Ancil Alexander pictured with his All-American medal and trophy at the 2026 Track & Field National Championships
Ancil Alexander '28: Golden opportunities
Taunton native is one of Division III's top throwers—and he's just getting started
UMassD Online Student Stacey Snow
Stacey Snow ‘26: Building a new path through environmental policy
Seeking a new way to make an impact, Stacey Snow enrolled at UMass Dartmouth to turn her environmental engineering expertise into policy advocacy.
Jessica Welsh portrait
Jessica Welsh '26: Code meets community
First-generation student Jess Welsh blends computer science and community, building real-world solutions while helping students find their place.
Portrait of Philip Scher
Meet Dean Philip Scher
Philip Scher aims to further interdisciplinarity in the College of Arts and Sciences
Physics major and hockey player Graham Burke '26
Graham Burke '26: Breaking the mold
Physics researcher and hockey goalie Graham Burke ’26 proves you don’t have to choose between intellectual curiosity and athletic ambition.
Antonella Goncalves sitting in the auditorium
Antonella Goncalves '26: The power of positivity
Nursing major and soccer captain finds research inspiration through overcoming ACL injury
Eman Khwaja standing on a boat with a whale surfacing in the background
Eman Khwaja ‘26: Diversifying STEM through whale TikToks
Integrative biology PhD student shares her humpback whale research on social media while completing National Science Foundation Fellowship

Events

Jul
10
1:00PM
ELE Master of Science Thesis Defense by Daryon Calhoun - ECE
ELE Master of Science Thesis Defense
Sep
8
12:30PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 1
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
8
5:00PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 2
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
9
12:00PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 3
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
9
11:00AM
Bella's 2nd Birthday Party
Celebrating Bella's 2nd Birthday
Sep
9
4:00PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 4
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
9
5:00PM
Semester in the City - Pizza Party Info Session
Enjoy some pizza and learn about the Semester in the City Internship Program.
Sep
10
12:30PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 5
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
10
4:00PM
The Washington Center - Pizza Party Info Session
Enjoy some pizza and learn about The Washington Center internship program!
Sep
10
5:00PM
Resume-Palooza: Session 6
Kick off your fall semester by getting your resume in order!
Sep
13
12:00PM
9/11 Day of Service & Remembrance
Sharing the Harvest Community Farm
Sep
15
1:00PM
Campus & Community Hiring Fair
Find your opportunity! Met employers looking for part-time hires, interns, and volunteers.
Sep
21
12:00PM
International Day of Peace
Day of Peace
Sep
23
9:00AM
Meet the Firms
Ready, Corsairs? Come meet recruiters, learn about opportunities in accounting and finance.
Oct
13
10:00AM
Career Week: Handshake Launch
Get Career Ready, Corsairs! Let's activate your Handshake account.
Oct
14
1:00PM
Career Week: How to Work a Career Fair
Get Career Ready, Corsairs! Prepare for next week's Business & STEM Career Fairs.
Oct
15
3:30PM
Career Week: Create Your Elevator Pitch
Get Career Ready, Corsairs! Build a quick self-introduction to use in your career journey.
Oct
16
10:00AM
Career Week: Start Your Internship/Job Search
Get Career Ready, Corsairs! Let's go find your opportunity.
Oct
21
1:00PM
Business Career Fair
Come find your opportunity or build your network, Corsairs!
Oct
22
1:00PM
STEM Career Fair
Find your career opportunity or build your network in the STEM fields, Corsairs!
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