
March 9, 2017
Dr. Nora Ganim Barnes awarded 2017 Manning Prize
Barnes’ teaching portfolio shows a sustained program of reflective and innovative teaching practice.

February 14, 2017
Collaborative learning focus of $457,755 NSF grant
Goal is to teach middle and high school students science and math through collaborative problem solving

February 5, 2017
National Science Foundation awards UMass Dartmouth professor $778,770 to advance science education for English language learners
NSF CAREER Award designed to support promising young scientists

January 24, 2017
UMass Dartmouth scientists deploy new video system to survey Atlantic Cod population on the Stellwagen Bank fishing grounds
School for Marine Science and Technology team aims to measure abundance, density, and size distribution to aid in management of the fishery


January 18, 2017
UMass Dartmouth professor of fisheries oceanography recognized for outstanding service
Dr. Pingguo He receives award for his contributions to the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

December 13, 2016
New study highlights potential relationship between climate change and the Bay of Bengal
Study, co-authored by UMass Dartmouth professor of oceanography, explains global significance of the Bay of Bengal's oxygen minimum zone waters

December 11, 2016
UMass Law launches clinic dedicated to protecting human rights within the U.S.
Human Rights at Home Clinic will focus on gender-based violence, unmet health needs and other human rights concerns in our local communities and beyond.

November 30, 2016
Cross-border collaboration bolsters ocean tech opportunities
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.

November 16, 2016
Law professor and alumnus propose prenatal opioid screenings for expectant mothers
Article will run in the Summer 2017 issue of the Harvard Journal on Legislation

November 8, 2016
Innovative radio frequency photonics research opens up a high-tech future for the SouthCoast
Exploring technologies that integrate electronics, photonics, and nanofabrications