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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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UMassOnline Revenue For FY '08 Sees 32% Increase to $37M While Enrollment Growth Exceeds 26%
- 2008-04-30
While Overall Higher Education Student Population Grew by 1.5% in the U.S., UMassOnline Enrollments Show Better than 26% Increase to 33,900 SHREWSBURY, Mass. -- Pointing to its continually expanding portfolio of programs, its first year of innovative blended learning offerings, and a growing regional, national and international reputation and...
UMassOnline's Launch of More Than Ten New Blended Learning Options Caps Year-Long Strategic Research and Development Initiative
- 2007-11-06
Evolving Learning Solutions to Have Longer Term Global Implications Flurry of New, All-Campus Course Offerings Leverages UMassOnline's Regional Strength as the Largest Online Provider in Massachusetts; For UMass, a Collaborative, System-Wide 'Best of Both Worlds' Solution is Pioneered SHREWSBURY, Mass. -- Fueled by a $650,000 development grant...
Report Shows University of Massachusetts Research Tops $400 Million, Ranks Second in Massachusetts in University Life Sciences Research
- 2007-05-03
To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Robert Connolly, +1-617-287-7073, or Libby DeVecchi, +1- 617-287-7023, both of the University of Massachusetts BOSTON, May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A report released today in advance of the BIO International Convention shows that the University of Massachusetts is a state and national leader in research and development with...
Nanotransporters'' and Other RNAi Discoveries from the University of Massachusetts Medical School.
- 2007-01-11
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2007-www.MarketGainer.com: Nanotransporters'' and Other RNAi Discoveries from the University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012007 CytRx Corporation, (NASDAQ:CYTR) a biopharmaceutical research and development company, develops human therapeutics primarily in the area of small molecules...
If it stops plague, will it stop hospital superbugs?
- 2006-09-27
Byline: Debora MacKenzie Sep 27, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Bacteria that cause diseases may be disarmed more easily than it has been believed until now. Egil Lien and colleagues at the University of Massachusetts in the US created...
CytoDyn Acquires Advanced Influenza Technologies, Inc. from UTEK Corporation; Acquisition Includes License to DNA-Based Influenza Vaccine
- 2006-07-21
SANTA FE, N.M. & TAMPA, Fla. -- CytoDyn, Inc. (OTCBB:CYDY), a development stage biotechnology company, and UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTK), a specialty finance company focused on technology transfer, announced today that CytoDyn has acquired Advanced Influenza Technologies, Inc. AIT, a wholly owned subsidiary of UTEK, in a stock transaction. AIT...
Quest Center Opens in Massachusetts
- 2005-10-01
New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a town that has reinvented itself as a "high-support" environment to assist new early-stage companies with growth and job-generation potential. Through a collaborative partnership project between the city of New Bedford, the New Bedford Economic Development Council and the University of Massachusetts, companies in the marine...
Antipsychotic drugs still overused in nursing homes, experts say.
- 2005-09-16
Despite a 1987 law designed to curb their use, antipsychotic drugs are being prescribed for nursing home residents with renewed frequency, according to researchers at the University of Massachusetts medical school, raising questions about whether the drugs are really needed. Analyzing Medicare records...
BioVeris completes agreements With University of Massachusetts at Amherst secures exclusive rights to unique Chlamydia vaccine candidate targeting potential billion dollar market opportunity.(BioVeris Corporation)
- 2005-05-01
BioVeris Corporation (Gaithersburg, MD) has entered into an option agreement with the University of Massachusetts at Amherst UMA for exclusive patent rights to a unique vaccine candidate for Chlamydia, the most frequently reported infectious disease in the United States. Under the agreement with UMA, the...
Fallon Clinic's Dr. Kala Seetharaman Named Community Faculty Educator; UMass Medical School Award Recognizes Excellence in Undergraduate Medical Education in Community Setting
- 2005-04-28
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Kala Seetharaman, MD, a medical oncologist at Fallon Clinic and division director for oncology at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester Medical Center, has been named Community Faculty Educator by the University of Massachusetts Medical School UMMS during its annual Faculty Awards celebration. The awards celebrate the educational...
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