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Inside UMassD February 5, 2026

Campus Community Accomplishments

UMass Dartmouth students gathered outside the GBH building
Students tour GBH Boston and gain behind-the-scenes look at journalism careers

UMD students speak with writers, editors, and producers during private tour of GBH broadcast studios

Headshot of Arianne Driscoll, studio art and the expanded field major
UMass Dartmouth student Arianne Driscoll awarded Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Florence

A nationally competitive U.S. Department of State scholarship will support Driscoll's Spring 2026 study abroad experience in Italy

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Inside UMassD January 29, 2026

Campus Community Accomplishments

Kate Hancock pictured at the New York State Bar Association annual meeting
UMass Law student Catherine E. Hancock earns national employment law writing award

Second-place finish in New York State Bar Association competition recognizes scholarship on disability law

Class of 2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Commencement Ceremony
UMass Dartmouth earns national recognition in 2026 U.S. News online rankings

University's online programs rank among the nation's best across seven categories

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Inside UMassD January 22, 2026

Campus Community Accomplishments

Professor of electrical and computer engineering Liudong Xing
Liudong Xing named a Star in Computer Networking and Communications

Electrical and computer engineering professor is one of only 10 scholars in the world named to the 2025 Stars in Networking and Communications

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UMass Dartmouth’s community engagement efforts earn prestigious Carnegie classification

National recognition for University’s community-centered impact

Scott Tingle '87 in space
UMass Dartmouth alum Scott Tingle ‘87 named NASA Chief Astronaut

Engineering graduate to oversee missions to the Moon and beyond