UMass Law launches clinic dedicated to protecting human rights within the U.S.

Human Rights at Home Clinic will focus on gender-based violence, unmet health needs and other human rights concerns in our local communities and beyond.

Cross-border collaboration bolsters ocean tech opportunities

UMass Dartmouth’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and the Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise (IORE) in Nova Scotia signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen commercial and innovation ties.

Law professor and alumnus propose prenatal opioid screenings for expectant mothers

Article will run in the Summer 2017 issue of the Harvard Journal on Legislation

Innovative radio frequency photonics research opens up a high-tech future for the SouthCoast

Exploring technologies that integrate electronics, photonics, and nanofabrications

"Rethinking public schools" focus of conference November 18-19

Dr. Jonathan Kozol, author of Savage Inequalities, will offer remarks

UMass Dartmouth earns top 20 national ranking for civic engagement for fourth straight year

University earns national finalist designation for economic opportunity initiatives, and national distinction for general community service, education, and interfaith efforts

UMass Dartmouth doctoral candidate recognized for research on ecology of squid

Owen Nichols, who is pursing his studies at SMAST, is the second recipient of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute’s John Annala Fishery Leadership Award.

Seaport Economic Council grant advances marine robotics research & development

$600K grant to increase autonomy in the tuna-shaped BIOSwimmer

Marine science facility reaches construction milestone

$55 million 76,000 square foot facility in New Bedford, the nation’s #1 fishing port, is being built in partnership with state Division of Marine Fisheries

UMass Dartmouth researchers awarded $525,967 to test the positive “oyster effect” on estuaries and salt ponds endangered by high nitrogen levels

Initiative focused on Westport River is part of $4.6 million program to protect southeast New England coastal watersheds through innovative “soft solutions”