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UMass Law students champion funding for civil legal aid

Students and faculty participate in "Walk to the Hill" for the 8th consecutive year

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UMass Law students publish and present their research in law journals and at an international conference

Students probe current topics of interest while working with faculty advisors

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New Librarian Archivist for Portuguese American Archives appointed

Chelsea Fernandes will oversee Ferreira Mendes Portuguese American Archives and the Luso Afro Brazilian Archives Collections

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2024 Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast to celebrate the civil rights leader and explore Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The January 26 event will feature a keynote from Theo E.J. Wilson that analyzes the challenges and opportunities of implementing DEI initiatives

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Biology alumna and associate professor win Journal of Zoology's "Paper of the Year"

Paper explores ecological consequences of chronic road noise near predatory environments

UMass offering $5,000 annual scholarships for Massachusetts community college graduates finishing in top 10% of their class

The UMass Community College Advantage Scholarship is designed to encourage timely associate’s degree completion, expand access to a four-year college degree for historically underrepresented students, and strengthen the Commonwealth’s talent pipeline

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The sun rises on new careers for accelerated nursing program graduates

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program graduates receive their nursing pins after completing the 17-month program

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Model United Nations wins three awards in Germany

Two UMassD student groups won awards in the group's first international competition

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Year in Review: Top stories of 2023

Corsairs soar to new heights