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Inside UMassD September 11, 2025

Campus Community Accomplishments

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UMass Dartmouth Police Department Awarded $105,000 Grant to Advance Virtual Reality Crisis Response Training

Grant funds cutting-edge virtual reality system to enhance crisis response, de-escalation, and community safety training

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A New Year Begins at UMass Dartmouth

The 2025–26 academic year has officially launched on the SouthCoast, bringing with it a renewed sense of excitement, purpose, and Corsair pride

UMass Law signs 20th 3+3 agreement with UMass Amherst
UMass Law signs 3+3 accelerated degree program with UMass Amherst

Landmark 20th joint degree partnership expands access to affordable legal education across Massachusetts

a rare blue lobster now resides at SMAST's seawater lab in New Bedford
Meet SMAST's newest resident: a rare blue lobster

Striking blue crustacean is one in two million

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Welcome to a new year at UMassD!

Here’s what you need to know to prepare for a successful fall semester.

UMass Law's entering class of 2025 pictured on the first day of orientation
UMass Law welcomes the entering class of 2025

New students bring diversity, experience, and commitment to the only public law school in Massachusetts

Aboard the RV Thomas G. Thompson, UMassD researchers sailed from Phuket, Thailand, for a global ocean mission
Following the monsoon winds: UMass Dartmouth’s role in a global ocean mission

UMassD team returns from international monsoon research expedition funded by $1M Office of Naval Research grant in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences

UMassD Believes First-year students showcasing the values of the University community
UMassD Believes Essay Contest Winners Announced

The annual Corsair tradition celebrates the voices of incoming first-year students, sharing their personal narratives as they begin their journey at UMass Dartmouth

UMass Law Dean Sam Panarella, students Rebecca Wood and Chelsee Rennie, and President and CEO of Bristol Wealth Group Lou Ricciardi pose with Bristol Wealth Group executives.
Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation donates $10,000 to UMass Law's Justice Bridge program

Gift honors Lou Ricciardi's service and supports access to justice for underserved communities

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