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  • UMass President and Chancellors sign on to national non-partisan student voter commitment

    ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s goal is 100 percent student voter registration and participation in all elections

  • Offshore wind grant recipients from UMass Dartmouth and eight other institutions gathered with Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito
    UMass Dartmouth awarded $748,000 to support student learning experiences in hands-on offshore wind internships

    Funding from industry partners and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center will allow students to expand their skills in the growing offshore wind sector

  • Professor Mulnix outdoors
    Philosophy Professor receives Manning Prize for teaching excellence

    Professor Jennifer Wilson Mulnix recognized for exemplary teaching and service

  • Diego Marroquin volunteering serving food
    Biology student named one of "29 Who Shine" by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education

    Diego Alejandro Marroquin '22 awarded for commitment to community

  • Michael Dukakis Public Service Internships awarded to two UMassD students

    Efe Oboh-Idahosa ‘23 and Jennifer A. White, JD ’23 awarded for their dedication to public service

  • Cameron Rogers and David Bennett of the UMassD Men's Track and Field team
    David Bennett and Cam Rodgers to race in NCAA National Championships

    Rodgers will compete in the 400-meter hurdles; Bennett to race in the 400-meter dash, both in Geneva, Ohio.

  • UMASS
    UMass System announces $250,000 in Technology Development Fund awards

    Seed-funding program aims to commercialize scientific breakthroughs across the five-campus UMass system

  • From the desk of Chancellor Mark A. Fuller
    UMassD's Next Provost and VC for Academic Affairs

    Chancellor Fuller announces the appointment of Dr. Hanchen Huang as the next Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

  • Hanchen-Huang-Headshot
    UMass Dartmouth announces appointment of new Provost

    Dr. Hanchen Huang chosen as the next Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, effective July 18

  • UMassD statement about recent mass shootings

    Chancellor Fuller comments on the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York

  • Commencement 2022 Walking
    UMass Dartmouth celebrates the Class of 2022 during graduation

    Thousands came to campus to honor student perseverance and accomplishments

  • LARTS ivy
    Massachusetts invests $73M in UMass Dartmouth learning facilities

    Commonwealth funding to continue the modernization of campus classrooms and laboratories

  • UMassD students win first place at DataFest 2022

    UMass Dartmouth Big Data Club team won the American Statistical Association's Best Visualization award for the fourth consecutive year

  • Maxwell White '23, standing in front of the campus quad
    Maxwell White '23 elected as UMassD student trustee for 2022-2023

    White will succeed Narcisse Kunda '22 at the start of the fiscal year on July 1

  • ECE student
    SMART Scholarship awardees

    College of Engineering students selected for the SMART Scholarship receive full tuition, annual stipends, & guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense.

  • Student in a lab writing
    Office of Undergraduate Research awards grants to undergraduate student researchers

    Student researchers from across campus to conduct unique research during the summer

  • Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    History Department and Center for Religious and Spiritual Life present Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Event will feature special screening of two noted Holocaust films and a discussion with directors Roger Lyons and Allan Holzman

  • Ukraine War History Webinar
    Political Science Department and History Department to host expert panel on Russian-Ukraine War

    "Ukraine, Russia and Europe: What's Happening and What It All Means" on April 27 to look at evolving nature of conflict

  • Graduate Ceramics Student, Katy Rodden Walker, inside (Enmeshed
    Katy Rodden Walker, MFA ‘22, receives Outstanding Student Award from SDA

    Graduate ceramics student’s “Enmeshed” (2022) rewarded for innovative work in textile and fiber media by a student artist

  • Mental Health for Wealth Week Graphic
    Mental Health for Wealth Week Resources

    The Counseling Center is sponsoring 15 events to promote self-care, relaxation, and release.

  • UMass Dartmouth awarded $30M to modernize key learning facility for undergraduates

    Funding from DCAMM will provide crucial infrastructure upgrades to Liberal Arts Building (LARTS)

  • 2022 Commencement speakers
    Student speakers for 2022 Commencement Ceremonies announced

    The Class of 2022 student speakers to tell stories of personal and academic success

  • Brian Glyn Williams Webinar graphic
    Professor Brian Glyn Williams to give second Corsair Chat on the latest updates in the Ukraine war

    Williams will use his extensive field research in the region to explain the latest news in the ongoing turmoil in Europe

  • UMassD Corsair Challenge
    Support UMassD students during the Corsair Challenge

    24 hours in support of UMassD

  • Pippin play logo
    Partnership with Bristol Community College formed to promote theatre arts

    The return to the stage begins with April 7 joint production of Pippin

  • Meehan State of the University 2022 logo
    President Meehan's State of the University 2022

    Watch President Meehan's full 2022 State of the University address to the UMass community.

  • Stephanie McGoldrick, Professor of Interior Architecture and Design
    Stephanie McGoldrick awarded two international interior design honors

    Professor of Interior Architecture and Design recognized for revitalization efforts in local community

  • Revell using controlled skiing cart
    Professor to compete in adaptive skiing race to bring awareness to Paralympic sports

    Associate Professor Andrew Revell to use the world’s only joystick-controlled ski unit in Utah competition

  • Zoi Burns headshot
    Political Science student honored as Newman Civic Fellow

    Zoi Burns recognized for commitment to solving public problems

  • Campus Photo - Fall
    Grant awarded for creation of Transformative Justice Center

    Massachusetts Board of Higher Education awarded the University and partners Massasoit Community College and UMass Law $150,000 to establish a Transformative Justice Program and Center

  • Ukraine walk-a-thon-march-26
    Leduc Center for Civic Engagement hosting Walk-a-thon for Ukraine

    The March 26 event, co-hosted by MASSPIRG, will donate all proceeds to Ukrainian refugees

  • Corsair Chat with Brian Glyn Williams
    Watch: Professor Brian Glyn Williams' Corsair Chat on the Russian war in Ukraine

    Williams explored how the two countries have reached the point of armed combat, based on his extensive field research and experiences in Russia, Crimea, and Ukraine

  • mens basketball game screenshot2
    Men's Basketball to play Friday in NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16

    Watch the Corsairs via livestream

  • mens basketball video still image
    UMassD Men's Basketball advances to second round of NCAA Tourney

    Corsairs erased a 21-point deficit to defeat Emerson

  • Brian Williams Ukraine Webinar Poster
    Professor Brian Glyn Williams to give Corsair Chat on the Russian war in Ukraine

    Williams has written three books on the subject based on his extensive field research and experiences in Russia, Crimea, and Ukraine

  • From the desk of Chancellor Mark A. Fuller
    UMass Dartmouth Stands with the People of Ukraine

    Chancellor Fuller affirms the University's support

  • women's history month 2022
    UMass Dartmouth celebrates Women's HERstory Month

    In-person and virtual events to celebrate and inform

  • Social Movements and Civic Engagement in the Lusophone World
    UMass Dartmouth Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture to host International Colloquium on April 8 and 9

    International colloquium will examine Social Movements and Civic Engagement in the Lusophone World

  • Scott Soares ('92)
    White House appoints Scott Soares ('92) as USDA State Director for Rural Development in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut

    Biology and marine biology alumnus offers over 25 years of experience in aquaculture, agriculture, fisheries, and food systems.

  • Men basketball gameday banner
    UMass Dartmouth Men's Basketball headed to NCAA Tournament

    Corsairs to travel to Rochester, N.Y. on March 4 to face Emerson in the first round

  • Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
    Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. Kimberly Scott aims to build strong relationships with students as an advocate and partner

    Wants to open students’ eyes, hearts, minds, and spirits to campus life as they “find their voice, passion, and calling”

  • Important Updates About UMassD COVID-19 Policies for Residential Students

    Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Kimberly Scott provides information on policy changes for residential students

  • LEC Track Awards
    UMass Dartmouth Takes Home Track & Field Major Awards

    Rodgers, Bernier, Bennett and the Coaching Staff were honored

  • At-home COVID tests for Spring Break

    Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Kimberly M. Scott informs students of at-home tests available to students

  • Campus ampitheatre
    UMass Dartmouth achieves continuation of Carnegie Research University Classification

    Chancellor Fuller announces the extension of the University's Doctoral Research University - High Research Activity (R2) status

  • Mask Advisory Update for Faculty and Staff

    Chancellor Fuller provides an update on COVID-19 protocols for the remainder of the Spring Semester

  • Mask Advisory Update for Students

    Chancellor Fuller provides an update on COVID-19 protocols for the remainder of the Spring Semester

  • ONR Grant Announcement
    UMass Dartmouth receives $4.3M grant from the U.S. Navy for continued focus on marine technology development

    The third award in as many years from the Office of Naval Research will further the University's research efforts in the blue economy and offshore wind sectors

  • Sailing to Freedom (2021)
    Professor Timothy Walker to appear on panel describing Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad

    Event sponsored by the Library of Congress in tribute to Black History Month will broadcast Feb. 23 at 7 p.m.

  • UMass Dartmouth Nursing students in simulation lab taking notes
    UMass Dartmouth faculty awarded grant to develop training in the treatment of opioid use disorder

    The $595,485 grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) will aid future nursing students in addressing stigma towards opioid use disorder

  • COVID-19 Informational Webinar
    UMass Dartmouth COVID-19 Informational Webinar

    Associate Professor Erin Bromage and Director of Health Services Marianne Sullivan host a webinar to discuss the past, present, and future of the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Black History Month
    UMass Dartmouth celebrates Black History Month

    The campus community celebrates Black History Month 2022 through virtual and in-person cultural and educational events

  • Career Center Staff
    UMass Dartmouth Career Center takes services to the next level

    New educational programs and networking events to give UMassD students an advantage

  • Graphic courtesy Tia Martineau '18 (Physics)
    UMass Dartmouth professor and students discover fast-moving black hole

    Professor Scott Field Ph.D., and graduate students Tousif Islam and Feroz H. Shaik found the first evidence for a large recoil velocity from a black hole merger

  • Startup Weekend 2022
    UMass Dartmouth to host 2022 Techstars Startup Weekend

    The 54-hour immersive experience will focus on finding sustainable solutions through entrepreneurship

  • Information on start of Spring Semester

    PERT co-chairs Ramprasad Balasubramanian and Deborah Majewski update faculty and staff on campus re-entry after winter break

  • UMassD Engaged Scholarship Symposium 2022
    UMass Dartmouth to host 2022 Engaged Scholarship Symposium

    The 9th annual Leduc Center for Civic Engagement event will examine academic contributions to community development

  • Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Chief Diversity Officer David A. Gomes remarks on the legacy of Dr. King

  • Spring 2022 Semester Update for Staff and Faculty

    Chancellor Fuller provides updates on health and safety protocols before the start of the spring semester

  • Prof. Sigal Gottlieb, Mathematics
    U.S. Air Force awards mathematics professor with $600,000 grant

    Chancellor Professor Sigal Gottlieb, Ph.D. receives grant for computing cluster needed to develop and implement robust and scalable numerical algorithms

  • Re. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast
    UMass Dartmouth to celebrate 20th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Breakfast

    The January 28 virtual event will feature inspiring remarks, musical performances, and a keynote address from best-selling author Michael Eric Dyson

  • Lori Hendricks graphic
    UMass Dartmouth appoints Lori Hendricks as Director of Athletics and Recreation

    Hendricks spent eight years as the Director of Athletics at Mount Holyoke College

  • Spring 2022 Re-entry Update for Commuter Students

    Deputy Chancellor Preble provides updates on the vaccine booster requirement and required re-entry testing

  • Spring 2022 Re-entry Update for Residential Students

    Deputy Chancellor Preble provides updates on the vaccine booster requirement and required re-entry testing

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