Match Day 2019 was a dream come true for graduating UMass Medical School students Marian Younge and Anthony Tran. They are among the 125 members of the School of Medicine Class of 2019 who found out鈥
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Poverty, hunger and substandard housing are among the challenges that are endemic in many urban communities and pose significant barriers to good health. Such issues challenge the residents as well鈥
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UMass Boston鈥檚 graduate programs in education jumped 29 spots to No. 66 in the 2020 edition of U.S. 色色导航 & World Report鈥檚 Best Graduate Schools , released Tuesday. Five UMass Boston programs 鈥, Rehabilitation Counseling, 鈥 No. 15, Graduate programs in education, 鈥 No. 66, Doctor of Nursing Practice, 鈥 No. 72, Master鈥檚 programs in public affairs, 鈥 No. 74, Master of Nursing, 鈥 No. 83 鈥淲e are all very proud of the recognition our campus is enjoying,鈥 said Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Newman. 鈥淥ur first-rate faculty and extraordinary students work hard every day to鈥
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Want to know what makes a pop tune rise to the top 100 on Spotify? Which baseball team stats are most important in predicting a win? Or what factors reported in a 911 call are most likely to mean鈥
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BOSTON 鈥 Five 色色导航 faculty have been awarded the 2019 Manning Prize for Excellence in Teaching for their exemplary dedication to students and the university. The faculty鈥, Wilmore Webley, is an associate professor in the department of microbiology and the director of pre-med/pre-health advising at, UMass Amherst,, which serves more than 3,000 students each year. Under Professor Webley鈥檚 leadership, student admissions to medical and dental programs have skyrocketed, exceeding the national average. Professor鈥, Tahirah Abdullah, joined the psychology department at, UMass Boston, in 2013 after earning a master鈥檚 and PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Kentucky. She is deeply committed to empowering students from marginalized racial backgrounds, inspiring them to鈥, Shannon Jenkins, is a professor of political science at, UMass Dartmouth, . She served as chair of the political science department from 2012 to 2018 and is currently the academic director of online learning. Her primary research focuses on decision-making in state鈥, James Nehring, joined the faculty of the, UMass Lowell, Graduate School of Education in 2006. His teaching, research, and advocacy endeavor to bring thoughtful educational practice into the public mainstream. Professor Nehring鈥檚 first book, 鈥淲hy Do We鈥, Janet Hale, is professor and associate dean of interprofessional and community partnerships at, UMass Medical School鈥檚, Graduate School of Nursing. Dr. Hale received her B.S. in nursing from Russell Sage College, her master鈥檚 in management and supervision from Central Michigan University and her master鈥檚 of science in鈥
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BOSTON 鈥 The 色色导航 has launched a redesigned website to highlight the university鈥檚 broad scope of education, research and impact and help prospective students research their鈥
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UMass Dartmouth held four Commencement ceremonies to honor the Class of 2019. Two Undergraduate Commencement ceremonies were held on May 10 on Cressy Field for approximately 1,450 students. On May 13鈥, Chancellor Robert E. Johnson, said. 鈥淚 now charge you, the Class of 2019, to take your collective genius and go forth with a strong sense of humanity and an unyielding faith to transform the world as a global citizen.鈥 鈥淚 am the鈥, President Marty Meehan, . At the morning undergraduate ceremony for the College of Nursing, Charlton College of Business, and the College of Visual & Performing Arts, commencement speaker , Ellen M. Zane, , Chief Executive Officer & President Emeritus of Tufts Medical Center, received an honorary doctorate degree and addressed students. Speaking on her groundbreaking career, Zane told graduates 鈥溾, Silavong Phimmasone, (Management Leadership) of Springfield, MA. A student member of the UMass Board of Trustees, Phimmasone told his fellow graduates, 鈥淚t is a time to embrace the idea that every experience will make鈥, Congressman William R. Keating, , who received the Chancellor鈥檚 Medal and delivered the commencement address. Congressman Keating told students 鈥渢he first thing to remember in this changing world when people say to you that you鈥檙e鈥, Nneoma Ugwu, (Civil Engineering) who came to UMass Dartmouth from Nigeria. Ugwu spoke of overcoming societal hurdles to becoming a black female engineer. 鈥淚n Igbo, my mother tongue, there is a saying which is 鈥樷, Justice Elspeth B. Cypher, of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court was the 2019 Commencement speaker for UMass Law. 鈥淏e as courageous as you can. There will always be difficult times, some harder than others. Be鈥, Casey Shannon, , of Taunton, Massachusetts, asked her peers to think back on their experience: 鈥淎s we look forward to our bright futures as district attorneys, immigration lawyers, corporate lawyers, and more, it鈥, Travis McCready, , President and CEO of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, encouraged students to remember a time when someone made an exception for them. 鈥淎cknowledge and reciprocate those moments of exception鈥, Kebeh Sando, (Clinical Psychology), who immigrated to the United States from West Africa during the Liberian Civil War and earned her master鈥檚 in psychology. Sando shared with her peers the power of second鈥, More about the UMass Dartmouth Class of 2019:, Graduates come from more than 33 countries, 34 states, and 257 Massachusetts communities. The average age of graduating undergraduate students is 24.5 and graduate and law students 30.3. Male鈥
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UMass Law held its 2019 Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. in the Main Auditorium on campus where 48 law degrees were conferred. 鈥淩emember that lady justice is usually represented wearing a blindfold鈥, Chancellor Robert E. Johnson, ., Justice Elspeth B. Cypher, of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court was the 2019 Commencement speaker for UMass Law. 鈥淏e as courageous as you can. There will always be difficult times, some harder than others. Be鈥, Casey Shannon, , of Taunton, Massachusetts, asked her peers to think back on their experience, 鈥淎s we look forward to our bright futures as district attorneys, immigration lawyers, corporate lawyers, and more, it鈥
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The Office of Business Development & Innovation at UMass Medical School announced the first grant awards from a new fund established to support innovative scientific advances at the medical鈥
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LOWELL, Mass. - The largest and most diverse class - 4,534 strong - graduated from UMass Lowell at Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 17 and May 18. While it is the 12th year in a row that the鈥
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