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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 Wins 2008 Public Sector Technology Leadership Award
- 2008-10-28
Other Public Sector Finalists in the Mass Technology Council Award Program included the City of Boston, BostonFIRST, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center UMassOnline Recognized for Leadership and Excellence in Business and Technology SHREWSBURY, Mass. -- UMassOnline Chief Executive Officer David Gray announced today that UMassOnline has been...
Stephen Decatur: American Naval Hero, 1779-1820.(Book review)
- 2007-06-22
Stephen Decatur: American Naval Hero, 1779-1820. By Robert J. Allison. (Amherst and Boston, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 2005. Pp. viii, 253. $34.95.) Ignored by academic historians for almost seventy years, Stephen Decatur was the subject of two different but outstanding biographies in ...
LEAP in Massachusetts
- 2007-03-22
At an April meeting cosponsored by AAC & U and the Massachusetts Business Roundtable, business leaders and educators met to discuss connections between college learning and the needs of the global economy. On behalf of the National Leadership Council for Liberal Education and America's Promise LEAP, council members Peter Karoff,...
UMass Lowell's Toxics Use Reduction Institute Honors Leaders at State House Recognition Ceremony
- 2006-06-14
BOSTON -- Nine Massachusetts community groups, companies and individuals will be honored on Thursday, June 15, 2006 at the Massachusetts State House as the Toxics Use Reduction Institute TURI presents the 2006 Champions of Toxics Use Reduction Awards. The annual Awards honor leaders who have used innovative and collaborative...
IN FOCUS; BOB McGOWAN
- 2005-11-08
Irish Voice 11-08-2005 OCCUPATION: Recent graduate of the University of Massachusetts, now interning with Irish America magazine. Tell us about your family background and Irish roots. "I'm half Irish, a third-generation Irish American. My dad told me that my great-grandfather...
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...
Author and centering prayer guru Trappist FT. M. Basil Pennington, 72, died at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Mass., the evening of June 3
- 2005-06-17
Author and centering prayer guru Trappist Ft. H. Basil Pennington, 72, died at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Mass., the evening of June 3. He was a Cistercian monk for nearly 52 years. Pennington had been seriously injured in an auto accident March 29. Burial was to be...
Happy as a Clam
- 2005-04-01
Quahogs are rugged mollusks indeed. Observing that the hard-shell clams survive the PCB-infused broth of the Acushnet River in south-eastern Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth biochemist Bal Ram Singh is now studying how the common New England shellfish also fights off botulism, a potential bioterror weapon.Inject a quahog with enough...
Political Waters: The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive but Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor-A Unique Environmental Success Story
- 2005-01-01
Dolin, Eric Jay. Political Waters: The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive but Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor-A Unique Environmental Success Story. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004. xi + 240 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $34.95. Comprehensive history of the impact of waste management and sewage disposal in Boston, Massachusetts,...
Study Says Massachusetts Employers Will Soon Need to Hire.
- 2003-10-29
By Frank Tutalo, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--LOWELL, Mass. -- Though it's still an employer's market, more Massachusetts residents will be working full time in coming months, according to a study released yesterday. The...
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