A UMass Dartmouth scientist contributed to research in Nature Climate Change, indicating that many east coast fishing communities face risks due to changing ocean temperatures that are altering the location of fish populations.
LOWELL, Mass. – UMass Lowell has been recognized as a national leader in preparing students who are the first in their families to attend college for success on campus and beyond.
has named UMass Lowell a First Forward Institution, inducting the university into an inaugural group of colleges and universities across the country dedicated to this mission.
Chair and Professor of Engineering is a member of a multi-university research group selected by the U.S. Department of Defense to receive $7.5 million in funding to develop high quality SiGeSn alloys for lighter, faster, and more energy efficient infrared imaging devices as the next generation infrared imaging technology.
AMHERST, Mass. – Scientists from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Amherst, Vanderbilt University and Clark University have shed new light on the genomic foundation of the polar bear’s ecological adaption by pinpointing rapid changes in the bear’s gene copy numbers in response to a diet shifting from vegetation to meat.
Seeing an opportunity to improve quality of care during her clinical residency at Worcester's Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, where many seeking care speak little or no English, newly minted family nurse practitioner Jamie Kerr, DNP, created a training session for nurse practitioners to learn how to work more effectively with medical interpreters as part of the health care delivery team.
The largest class in Â鶹ÊÓƵ history graduated this commencement season. Some 18,000 turned their tassels. Nearly 12,000 will make their careers in this state.
The UMass Medical School chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society inducted 24 School of Medicine students as members on May 30. The students were nominated by their classmates and mentors as exemplars of compassionate, patient-centered care. Six residents and four faculty members were also inducted into the society. Inductees are nominated by their peers and become members of the school’s GHHS chapter upon being pinned by graduating chapter members.
LOWELL, Mass. - The risk of heart disease and death increases with the number of eggs an individual consumes, according to a UMass Lowell nutrition expert who has studied the issue.
wrapped up his bachelor’s degree in almost a month ago. But the Burlington, Mass., native still had one final remaining.