Donovan Livingston, an award-winning educator, spoken word poet, and public speaker will discuss the idea that every child has the right to “lift off” and achieve their dreams.
Follows 2016 Commencement address by national NAACP Chair Roslyn Brock
Statement from UMass Dartmouth Interim Chancellor Peyton R. Helm concerning the Black Lives Matter Flag
Dean Eric Mitnick discusses impact of American Bar Association accreditation.
The UMass Dartmouth Department of Public Safety is holding its 20th annual Quarters for Christmas fundraiser today until 2 p.m. at the Campus Center.
Commonwealth’s public law school building momentum to diversify the legal profession and expand access to justice for citizens
UMass Dartmouth cordially welcomes the honorable Pedro Pires, President Emeritus of the Republic of Cape Verde, to campus on Tuesday, December 6 for a reception at 3:00 p.m. in the Claire T. Carney Library Robert F. Stoico/FIRSTFED Grand Reading Room.
“Mission to pursue justice” has delivered more than 87,000 hours of assistance since establishment of the state’s only public law school. Boston, Brockton, Cape Cod, Fall River, Lowell, New Bedford, Quincy, Springfield, Taunton, Worcester among the communities served.
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.
A first generation college student from Fairhaven, MA, has been awarded the highly distinguished Marshall Scholarship to study in the United Kingdom
Forum will be moderated by UMass Dartmouth Journalism Lecturer Caitlin O'Neil
Article will run in the Summer 2017 issue of the Harvard Journal on Legislation
Initiative uses single-occupancy restrooms to expand access and strengthen commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion
Volunteers will help build national network of Corsairs
Exploring technologies that integrate electronics, photonics, and nanofabrications
DPS forms Public Safety Advisory Board comprised of community members representing faculty, staff and students.
Department of Public Safety announces arrival of a new drug disposal kiosk
Dr. Jonathan Kozol, author of Savage Inequalities, will offer remarks
Mystical Arts of Tibet celebration will also include week-long sand-painting demonstration and exhibit.
University earns national finalist designation for economic opportunity initiatives, and national distinction for general community service, education, and interfaith efforts
$15 million, 22,000 square foot expansion made possible by Charlton Trust, creates technology-enriched teaching and learning spaces
Megan Beyer JD '16 is the first Rappaport Fellow from UMass Law.
$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
President Meehan: “Aiming high… and intend to attract the very best”
Initiative focused on Westport River is part of $4.6 million program to protect southeast New England coastal watersheds through innovative “soft solutions”
UMass Dartmouth uses essay contest to engage new students in campus values.
Appointments demonstrate ongoing investment in core mission
Charlton College of Business achieves Top 150 national ranking, College of Nursing PhD program cited as "Best Value" by ValueColleges
Goal of program is to increase number of nursing faculty and undergraduate program capacity
Medora LaPlante began her service at 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance High School Civic Leadership Institute
Funding will support the maritime economy by fostering a trained workforce, investing in essential infrastructure, and supporting advanced research and development
Ocean Server Technology will employ 17 in Fall River after move from Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Calls on Class of 2020 to "encounter each other with open minds, acknowledging that our preconceived notions may be wrong, that others may be right, that we learn more by listening than by shouting."
Class of 2020 arrives Sept. 4, new Charlton College building opens, university-wide “This We Believe” dialogue launched
Construction of memorial site in recognition of Town’s 350th birthday and University’s 50th birthday underway
“Giving is Living” event inaugurates the Rev. Dr. Robert Lawrence Lecture Series
Pact results from 2015 university visit by Iceland delegation and U.S. Ambassador Robert Barber
UMass Dartmoutth, WPI scientists partner on research published in international journal
Public Policy Professor Mark Paige: Linking employment status value-added models based on standardized test scores “is unfair and flawed”
Onboard 3D camera system aimed at reducing monitoring costs and increasing fish count accuracy
Six area students will share $28,000 in scholarships from the James J. Karam Scholarship Fund.
Harold and Virginia Lash Scholarships will support students in nursing, bioengineering, computer science, management information systems, and English
Budget includes $450,000 for School for Marine Science and Technology and $100,000 for Cranberry Health Research Center.
Initiative seeks to bring innovative educational, research and product prototyping capabilities to the institutes, universities and commercial enterprises in India while also generating revenue to support the CIE’s regional business incubation efforts.
Grants include UMass Dartmouth research and outreach related to New Bedford's anti-slavery history, concussion-preventing materials, bio-degradable plastics for medical use, and partnership with Provincetown
Describes economic, cultural and civic impact of UMass Dartmouth
UMass Dartmouth's to honor victims of Orlando tragedy June 16 with bells, rainbow lighting and flags lowered to half staff.
Donahue Institute study finds return on state investment is nearly 7 to 1, including 2,255 jobs beyond the campus
College of Engineering Assistant Professor Lance Fiondella awarded Office of Naval Research Summer Fellowship
Public Policy Center Executive Director Michael Goodman offers his thoughts on some new economic realities
Professor McGuire to speak on coastal resiliency planning June 13
School for Marine Science & Technology Professor Wendell Brown and team have deployed ocean glider “Blue” to capture ocean data in preparation for summer hurricane season
Artwork of MFA graduates on display at Bromfield Gallery through June 26
Jacob Miller ’16 and James Ferguson ’16 create “The Common Project” to inspire, promote, and sustain community through story telling
Over the past four years, Mr. Klamen has served as Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Northwest
Members of the Class of 2016 share their plans for what comes next following their time at UMassD
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Members of the Class of 2016 offer words of wisdom and advice to current and future Corsairs
University celebrates UMass Law Class of 2016
Faculty and staff from all corners of the university came together this weekend to create Commencement 2016. The festivities conclude Monday with the School of Law ceremony.
University celebrates arts and sciences students at Saturday ceremony
Urges graduates to "go for it."
University celebrates engineering, visual and performing arts, nursing, and marine science students during afternoon ceremony
582 students earn degrees from Charlton College of Business; 147 MBAs awarded
Truman Scholar Jacob Miller ’16 recognized for academic and civic achievements
University celebrates first graduating class as Doctoral Research University
Accreditation is the highest award a Massachusetts police department can earn by the Commission
John Ferguson ’17 prepares for 70 day, 4,000 mile journey of a lifetime from Baltimore to Portland, Oregon through 4K for Cancer program
Dozens recognized for commitment to UMassD at annual leadership banquet
Nearly 2,000 members of the Class of 2016 will receive undergraduate and graduate diplomas over the course of four Commencement ceremonies
UMass Dartmouth shines spotlight on faculty commitment to civic engagement
UMass Dartmouth shines spotlight on community commitment to civic engagement
Nearly 2,000 to receive diplomas
UMass Law Professor Irene Scharf offers her reaction to the 2-1 decision and what legal options are left for the three-time Super Bowl MVP
Upwards of 40 teams coming together to compete in 54-hour, weekend-long startup competition
Highly acclaimed poet to read from award winning works as part of University’s celebration of National Poetry Month
In his op-ed for The Standard-Times, Dr. Helm highlights the many ways in which UMass Dartmouth is "deeply, firmly rooted in the SouthCoast."
Sigma Xi Exhibit beginning today part of a series of events and program showcasing intellectual prowess and research at the undergraduate and graduate level
Hundreds of students, families, and community members to participate in event raising funds toward American Cancer Society
Professor Amit Tandon to discuss U.S.-India collaboration to study the conditions that create monsoons April 19
Close to 100 poster exhibitions will be on display demonstrating intellectual prowess and research of UMass Dartmouth undergraduate and graduate students
Ausubel Pichardo '16 among honorees at Reverend Dr. Robert Lawrence Civic Engagement Summit
University’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to host Startup Weekend April 22-24
The following is an opinion piece, published in the April 14-21, 2016 issue of 'The Torch', written by Interim Chancellor Peyton R. Helm on the issue of sexual assaults on college campuses.
Privacy, racial profiling, Supreme Court, immigration, and more to be discussed at UMass Club in Boston
Renee Laurencelle ’15, of Tyngsboro, MA to run for third year in a row as a member of the Run For Krystle team
University community invited to screening of ‘Compared to What?’ followed by Q&A with the former congressman
70-plus students to volunteer during week dedicated to those who give back
Professor Hillary Farber to offer insight on recent cases and controversies involving drones
Dr. Jane Goodall's visit to campus spreads message of inspiration and hope
Dr. Jane Goodall will tour fair prior to 7 p.m. lecture
Winners announced for essay contest held in conjunction with Dr. Jane Goodall’s visit to UMass Dartmouth
Students form local chapter of youth-led community action and learning program of the Jane Goodall Institute
Details regarding Green Fair, Essay Contest, Eco-Float parade, and public lecture
Series of poetry readings are planned on campus during the national literary celebration
Series of events planned to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities on how to prevent it
Local chapter encourages students to ‘think globally and act locally’
Dustin Roderigues ’17, of Westport, MA utilizing resources at University’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship to help launch open source electric vehicle company
Participate in survery for opportunity to win Apple iPad mini, Apple TV console, and tickets to the Red Sox
Pre-Dental Society plans several oral health presentations for local youth this month
Massachusetts Bar Association organizes panel on the impact of drones on individual rights
Election packets now available for students interested in holding a position as a Student Government Association Senator, Student Trustee, Class Officer, or Student Fee Allocation Committee Member
School of Law Professor Shaun Spencer offers his reaction to the battle being watched by anyone and everyone who owns a smartphone.
All majors welcome to learn about how to start a student-run business on campus
University community and general public invited to join a discussion on race, religion, and service-building bridges that empower and strengthen our communities
Women’s and Gender Studies Professor Kristen Abatsis, author of ‘The Green Solution to Breast Cancer: A Promise for Prevention’, to speak on breast cancer activism March 30
Goal to place power to create solutions in hands of young people
President of BK Nation to offer keynote address at 14th annual MLK Breakfast
Faculty to join Dr. Thorne to discuss the science of ‘Interstellar’
UMass Law Review to host roundtable discussion featuring police chiefs, judges, and doctors April 8
UMass Dartmouth researchers awarded $239,898 through Commonwealth’s Seaport Economic Council Program
19 students from across Massachusetts travel to Durham to help build homes for families in need during Alternative Spring Break
Applications/Nominations are due Friday, April 1st by 5 p.m.
Now in its second year, ‘Bridging the Atlantic’ project continues research completed in the Azores last year related to men who were deported from the U.S. to the Azores
UMass Dartmouth hosts 2016 University of Massachusetts Intercampus Marine Science (IMS) Research Symposium
Demolition of Naval Reserve Building clears way for construction of new 76,000-square-foot facility for University’s School for Marine Science and Technology
Members of University community are cordially invited to participate in exhibition to learn about the research being performed by their UMassD colleagues and students
University’s Master of Science in Healthcare Management earns high marks from Master’s Programs Guide; MS in Healthcare Management to be offered online beginning Fall 2016
UMass Dartmouth to once again host FIRST® Robotics Competition at Tripp Athletic Center
Message from Chancellor Randy Helm to the campus community on his first day
Screenings of film and panel discussion on the science behind it planned for March 29
70-plus students showcase works in ‘Together: Junior Design Exhibition’
Alumni returned to campus to join conversation on innovation March 8
Reception for ‘March of the Unwavering’ takes place during AHA! Night March 10
Statement from Acting Chancellor Gerry Kavanaugh
University’s Fitzpatrick Luso-American Endowment and Fall River Public Schools Fine Arts Department invite community to join celebration of Portuguese heritage and culture
University’s Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality (CWGS) organizes series of events to celebrate Women's History Month
‘Temper Literary Review’ now accepting writing and artwork submissions for 2016 edition
Transportation available to off-campus polling places
Three recent law graduates to return to campus to discuss how they are utilizing their JDs at the Massachusetts State House
Comedian, writer, producer, and blogger to offer keynote remarks at Women’s History Month kick-off event
Award to recognize community member who has demonstrated sustained commitment to civic engagement
‘Local Party Organizations in the Twenty-First Century’ examines critically important role of local political parties in American politics
Charlton College of Business Marketing Professor Dr. Nora Barnes offers her reaction to the social media network going beyond the ‘like’
Assistant Professor of Photography Sarah Malakoff to discuss her recent work at ARNIE Talk March 9
Superior Court Judge Rafi Yessayan and former U.S. Federal Justice Ted Harrington to speak with law faculty and students this coming month
Online offerings earn high marks in ‘ValueColleges’ ranking of User Experience Design Programs
Two events provide the opportunity to advocate, engage, and share your research and passions with your state leaders.
History of Stepping show presented by Step Afrika! takes place February 24
Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor John R. Buck and students collaborate with Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame) and University of Hawaii researchers to better understand ‘sonar secret’ of bottlenose dolphins
Associate Professor of Political Science Doug Roscoe discusses Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primary aftermath.
Engagement of young people in sustainability efforts and establishment of Roots & Shoots chapters among the goals
UMass Law professors Richard Peltz-Steele and Dwight Duncan offer their reaction to the passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
Law and Political Science faculty offer their reaction to the passing of Justice Scalia
Members of University community invited to share poetry and readings from favorite African-American authors at annual African American Read-In
White Coat Ceremony underpins idea that compassionate care is the hallmark of clinical practice
Physics professors Robert Fisher and Gaurav Khanna offer their reaction to this discovery being heralded as opening a new window to our universe.
Researchers at UMass Dartmouth, Georgia Gwinnett College, and University of Maryland develop first-ever computer simulation of the interior of a rotating black hole
Initial tests of new video system show promise in effort to assist policy-makers and regulators in making science-based decisions
Wireless sensors track seasonal condition of nation’s highways in real time
Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Mahzad Hojjat explores the connection between Cupid's holiday and relationships.
Event will feature Anita Diamant, Peggy W. Fellouris, Alex Kershaw and Joyce Maynard
This February, Black History Month becomes Black History 4 Seasons at UMass Dartmouth.
College of Visual & Performing Arts SOFA CHICAGO installation paying homage to New Bedford’s textile industry to be showcased at Campus Gallery
New Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education released today; UMass Dartmouth only south-of-Boston doctoral research university in Massachusetts
‘Animalia’ exhibition to showcase photography of New Bedford native Henry Horenstein
Celebration begins with screening of the PBS documentary followed by public lecture and book signing by Chancellor Professor Emeritus Dr. Thomas Ranuga
University’s Black History 4 Seasons Council set to plan celebration of Black history throughout the year at UMass Dartmouth
Lettuce grown in Freight Farms container beginning to be served this week; Farm-to-table initiative part of series of new and revamped dining offerings
34 schools participating in College of Visual & Performing Arts Emerging Young Artists 2016 Invitational Exhibition
Interim Chancellor Helm introduces himself to UMass Dartmouth community
Message from President Meehan on appointment of Dr. Peyton R. Helm
Will bring presidential leadership experience and record of achievement on fundraising, enrollment and campus facilities to interim post
"Globalization: The Process and Its Domestic Impact," is the theme of an upcoming lecture series sponsored by the Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Physics Professor Alan Hirshfeld offers his reaction Planet Nine, which has a mass about 10 times that of Earth.
$600,000 endowment supports high-achieving students of need from SouthCoast
School for Marine Science & Technology Dean Steven Lohrenz and Environmental Policy Professor Chad McGuire offer their reaction to the hottest year in recorded history and the policy and science of the state of our climate.
Law students join Massachusetts legal community in one of largest advocacy events on Beacon Hill
UMassD will once again host FIRST® Robotics Competition at Tripp Athletic Center
CIE announces Jennifer Schwall Rousseau and Craig Costa as new advisory board members
Secretary Ash to discuss regional economic development and the Commonwealth’s Economic Development Bill at January 25 meeting
Three MBA students analyze long-term investment strategy of Amazon vs. Walmart
Senior from Onset, MA reaches career milestone
Dr. Fisher to discuss his research to unravel the cosmic mystery of supernovae
Megan Ronaghan, of North Attleboro, MA, reaches another career milestone
Hundreds of middle and high school students to take part in day of service at GiftsToGive in Acushnet and the Boys & Girls Club of Fall River
Assistant Public Policy Professor Nikolay Anguelov discusses the potential responses from the U.S. and the rest of the international community.
Carnegie designation of only south-of-Boston research university strengthens regional and statewide innovation ecosystem
Season of giving and impact are part of our favorite tweets from the UMassD community this month.
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