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Located in western Massachusetts, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a national research university recognized for superb faculty, outstanding teaching and top-notch students who come from across the state and around the world.
Number of Employees 1,169
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
Recent Events
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Unlikely stimulus projects
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Springfield design center eyed by UMass
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Human trials on for new antibody to neutralise rabies virus
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UMass says licensing income nearly doubled in FY09
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Udas named the next UMassOnline chief
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No place like home: passed over for the chancellorship at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 2005, Dr. J. Keith Motley is a classic example of "good things come to those who wait."
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BOSTON It seems everyone in Boston knows Dr. J. Keith Motley. The list of schools and civic organizations he helps run or founded himself, like the Roxbury Preparatory Charter School and concerned of Black Men of Massachusetts is extensive. Hearing former student talk about how Motley,...
Rep. Marty Meehan
Rep. Marty Meehan (D-Mass.), one-time chair of the House Manufacturing Caucus, is resigning from Congress effective July 1. Meehan has decided to take a new job, as chancellor of the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Meehan says that as head of the university, he will concentrate on bringing jobs to Lowell...
University of Massachusetts
At nearby University of Massachusetts, President Jack Wilson came under criticism for appointing Michael Collins as chancellor of Umass Boston. Some faculty members, students and state legislators believed the job should have gone to J. Keith Motley, the interim chancellor for the past year, and the man who would have...
University of Massachusetts
Marcellette Williams is coming out of retirement to be the senior VP for academic and student affairs at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The former Amherst administrator worked for U-Mass in the past, most recently as acting chancellor ...
Meanwhile, Jo Ann Gora has decided to leave her position as chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Meanwhile, Jo Ann Gora has decided to Leave her position as chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston to be president of Bail State University IN.
Muncie, Ind., University Gets New Leader from Massachusetts.
By Barb Berggoetz, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 12--MUNCIE, Ind. -- Ball State trustees selected a veteran administrator to become the school's new president Tuesday, making Jo Ann M. Gora the first woman to head a public university in...
David Bartley, the longest-serving president in Massachusetts' Community College System, has turned down a $17,805 raise that would have brought his annual salary to $173,712 - In The News
David Bartley, the longest-serving president in Massachusetts' Community College System, has turned down a $17,805 raise that would have brought his annual salary to $173,712. The raise was approved eight months ago, when the state was expecting a budget surplus. "Circumstances have changed," Bartley told local media, pointing to the...
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