2020 Archive
![Charlie Desmond speaking at Black History Month event](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/Charles_desmond_blackhistory_news_feb20_760x400.jpg)
UMass Boston Honors Charles Desmond With MLK Living Legacy Award
02/19/2020 | Elis Mullins
![A diverse group of UMass Boston students in front of the sign outside the dorms](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/umassbostonstudenteventsbanner_diversestudents_dormssign_news_may19_ec_760x400.jpg)
UMass Boston Third Most Diverse College in U.S., Report Finds
02/14/2020 | Office of Communications
![Assistant Professor of Chemistry Niya Sa puts her hand in the oxygen-free Glove Box she uses for her battery research.](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/sa_DSC_5084_news_dec19_cl_760x400.jpg)
NSF Grant-Funded Microscope to Aid Students in Researching Tiny Materials
02/13/2020 | Colleen Locke
![Interim Chancellor Katherine Newman](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/newman_062618PMJ138v1_news_jun18_pj_760x400.jpg)
Katherine Newman Appointed UMass System Chancellor of Academic Programs
02/13/2020 | Office of Communications
![Chancellor Suarez-Orozco and President Meehan](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/Suarez_Orozco_Meehan_Chancellor_news_Feb20_760x400.jpg)
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco named Chancellor of UMass Boston
02/10/2020 | Office of Communications
![Jason Green](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/green_DSC_7274_news_may19_mg_760x400.jpg)
Chemistry Professor Using $435,001 NSF Grant to Build Materials from the Ground Up
02/07/2020 | Colleen Locke
![Smart home AI device with man reading book in background](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/smartspeaker_GettyImages-1185087651_news_760x400.jpg)
Hey, Google? Alexa? Am I At Risk for Alzheimer’s?: UMass Boston Professor Part of $1.1M Research Project
02/05/2020 | Office of Communications
![Professor of Latin American and Iberian Studies Reyes Coll-Tellechea, center, with City Clerk Maureen Feeney and the Hon. Leslie Harris](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/coll-tellechea_bostonhumanrightscommission_jan20_news_760x400.jpg)
Mayor Appoints UMass Boston Professor to Human Rights Commission
02/04/2020 | Office of Communications
![UMass Boston campus](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/aerial_g35616-2_news_sd_oct18_760x400.jpg)
Coronavirus Response
02/02/2020 | Katherine Newman, Interim Chancellor
![UMass Boston campus](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/aerial_g35616-2_news_sd_oct18_760x400.jpg)
Confirmed Coronavirus Case
02/01/2020 | Katherine Newman, Interim Chancellor
![UCLA Dean Marcelo Suarez-Orozco](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/af/marcelosuarezorozco_lecture_april19_news_760x400.jpg)
Chancellor Search Committee Recommends Finalist
01/28/2020 | Communications
![Real-time water quality buoys](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/Sea_Ahead_buoy_news_jan20_760x400.jpg)
UMass Boston Partners with SeaAhead to Boost Bluetech Innovation
01/27/2020 | Office of Communications
![A portion of UMass Boston's HarborWalk, where there are currently benches and plantings](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/harborwalk_benches_DSC_9873_news_jul15_hb_760x400.jpg)
UMass Boston Faculty Receive America Walks Grant to Install GRACE Trail on HarborWalk
01/23/2020 | Colleen Locke
![Screenshot of the Resolution Massachusetts website](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/Resolution_Massachusetts_website_news_jan20_760x400.jpg)
MA Office of Public Collaboration Launches “Resolution Massachusetts” — a New Public Resource Available to All
01/14/2020 | Office of Communications
![The Integrated Sciences Complex, lit up at night](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/online_isc_aerial_twilight_news_sept19_mo_marc_occil_on_the_ground_photography_760x400.jpg)
U.S. News Says UMass Boston’s Online Graduate Education, Bachelor’s Programs Among Nation’s Best
01/14/2020 | Colleen Locke
![UMass Boston campus](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/aerial_g35616-2_news_sd_oct18_760x400.jpg)
New Boston Higher Ed Consortium Aims to Expand Student Options
01/10/2020 | Office of Communications
![Students at a NEVCA event](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/Hack_Diversity_VDC_news_Jan20_760x400.jpg)
Hack.Diversity Selects 17 UMass Boston Students for Fellowship
01/08/2020 | William Brah, Venture Development Center
![Traffic on I-93](/media/umassboston/content-assets/news-images/editoruploads/images/news/ssl-global-warming-1-93-dsc0339-oct16-ll-760x400.jpg)
Sustainable Solutions Lab, Labor Resource Center Announce Faculty Funding Opportunities
01/06/2020 | Colleen Locke