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    University of Massachusetts

    The University of Massachusetts (officially nicknamed UMass) is the five-campus public university system of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

    The system includes UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth (affiliated with Cape Cod Community College), UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School. It also has an online school called UMassOnline.

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    1. Judge said the city will host its third developers' conference on Oct. 27 at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Another centerpiece will be the University of Massachusetts at Amherst's Clean Energy Connections third annual conference and opportunity fair set for Oct. 20 at the MassMutual Center. "The city is working so hard to create programs and images and perceptions that Springfield is a city on the move, Michel said.
      In Springfield conference to focus on green energy, other technologies
    2. I've been at them from the president to the chancellor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and beyond about the importance of their having a presence in downtown Springfield.
      Deval L. Patrick in Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick prepares $1.5 billion in cuts to balance budget
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    2. UMass professor receives nearly $900,000 grant to increase number of minority nurses

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 13 2012)

      UMass professor receives nearly $900,000 grant to increase number of minority nurses ...programs in 2011 were African-American, 8 percent Asian or Pacific Islander and 6 percent Hispanic. AMHERST — University of Massachusetts nursing professor Jean Swinney is hoping to see more men and more minorities enter... (Read Full Article)

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    3. UMass Lowell opens $80M academic facility

      Explore Business News (Oct 12 2012)

      ... $10 million grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, and industry and individual donors, including UMass Lowell alumni. Located at the intersection of University Avenue and VFW Highway in Lowell, the campus is... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Massachusetts   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

    4. GE gives UConn $7.5M for research, professorship

      Explore Mass High Tech Business News (Oct 11 2012)

      GE gives UConn $7.5M for research, professorship ... the Nutmeg State. Video streaming biz VBrick raises $5M [October 11, 2012] $80M research facility to open at UMass Lowell [October 5, 2012] MIT team proposes $30B cancer research 'megafund' [October 1, 2012] Connecticut... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Connecticut   University of Massachusetts   University of Connecticut

    5. Local colleges make Princeton Review's 'best business' and 'best law' schools lists

      Explore Homepage (Oct 10 2012)

      Local colleges make Princeton Review's 'best business' and 'best law' schools lists ...ton College of Business “goes the extra mile to make its MBA program as convenient as possible,” according to UMass students. Roger Williams University landed a place on The Princeton Review’s annual list of the ‘Best 16... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Rhode Island   University of Massachusetts   University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

    6. Raytheon nabs two Phase 2 Navy contracts

      Explore Mass High Tech Business News (Oct 10 2012)

      ...buys Hunter's public safety assets [August 31, 2012] United Technologies makes 150 job cuts [August 30, 2012] UMass researcher gets $1M photonics grant [August 16, 2012] Waltham-based Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has rec... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Raytheon Co.   Sikorsky

    7. UMass Amherst to build new, $85M science building

      Explore Business News (Oct 3 2012)

      UMass Amherst to build new, $85M science building ...ty of Massachusetts system, including $85 million for a new state of the art physical science building on the UMass Amherst campus. Patrick made the announcement at UMass Boston as President Robert L. Caret and other uni... (Read Full Article)

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    8. UMass pres. touring state by bus

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      UMass pres. touring state by bus ...ek-long bus tour across the state in Springfield Monday morning. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - The President of the University of Massachusetts kicked-off a week-long bus tour across the state in Springfield Monday morning... (Read Full Article)

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    9. UMass ranked "military friendly"

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      UMass ranked "military friendly" ...ps. The University is among the top schools considered "military friendly." According to G.I. Jobs Magazine , UMass is a leader in setting an education foundation for veterans and military personnel. The magazine ranked ... (Read Full Article)

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    10. Higher education graduation rates in Massachusetts exceed national average, but many students unprepared, report shows

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      ...d in the six-year graduation rates. By including students who transfer from a state university or a campus of the University of Massachusetts and graduate at a different institution, the graduation rates increase by 12 p... (Read Full Article)

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    11. UMass enrollment, degrees and tuition highlighted in annual report

      Explore Business News (Sep 7 2012)

      ...ar university or college attends a University of Massachusetts campus, according to a report issued Friday by UMass. The 95-page 2012 Report on Annual Indicators found UMass awarded nearly 14,000 degrees in the 2010-2011... (Read Full Article)

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    12. UMass 14th nationally in commercializing research

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      UMass 14th nationally in commercializing research ... Managers found that UMass signed 25 licenses, created one startup company, and filed 50 patent applications. UMass was sixth overall among public institutions and second behind only the Massachusetts Institute of Techno... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Massachusetts   MIT   University of Massachusetts

    13. UMass campus proposed for Springfield

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      UMass campus proposed for Springfield ...usetts is looking to expand its campus, and Springfield is in the running to be a part of it. BOSTON (WWLP) - The University of Massachusetts is looking to expand its campus, and Springfield is in the running to be a par... (Read Full Article)

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    14. WMass farmers upbeat about future

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      ...ething that we value,” Ben Clark said. Ben's father Tom welcomes state grants and technological advice from the University of Massachusetts. He said that they showed him how to grow 1,200 bushels of apples where he use... (Read Full Article)

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    15. UMass researcher gets $1M photonics grant

      Explore Mass High Tech Business News (Aug 16 2012)

      UMass researcher gets $1M photonics grant ...microwave photonics research being conducted by Yifei Li, a professor at UMass Dartmouth. Li, who has been at UMass for five years studying the field and has four U.S. patents in the area of radio frequency and photonics... (Read Full Article)

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    16. UMass professor uses NSF award to improve search

      Explore Mass High Tech Business News (Aug 13 2012)

      UMass professor uses NSF award to improve search ...o data collected within or across various institutions and research groups. The Westford professor who joined UMass Lowell’s computer science faculty in January said very little has been done to create a data repository ... (Read Full Article)

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