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• UMass Boston Biomimicry Expert Receives 2 Grants For Work in Urban Coastal Systems ›

  Anamarija Frankic, Green Harbors Project director, received a $100,000 grant from The Schmidt Family Foundation to establish LivingLabs in Dorchester.

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  JFK Winner Sam Chandler’s Speech at UMass Boston’s 45th Commencement ›

  Read the speech and watch the video of College of Management graduate Sam Chandler's remarks on behalf of the Class of 2013.

• Professor Stephanie Hartwell is Interviewed by the Huffington Post ›

  She Discusses Mental Health Within the Context of the Oklahoma Tornadoes

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  White House Honors UMass Boston Professor as “Champion of Change” ›

  On Monday, May 6, the White House honored fifteen Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women as “Champions of Change.” Among them is Karen L. Suyemoto, an associate professor of clinical psychology and Asian American studies at UMass Boston.

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  Harbor Cruises Return for Summer 2013 ›

  Weekly lunchtime cruises departing from Fox Point Dock are free for students through September 30.

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  Huru Leaving UMass Boston for New Home in San Francisco ›

  The recycled steel sculpture, on loan to the university since 1997, will be displayed in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge

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  “Defiled”: Dana Ellyn, Matt Sesow, and the Recent Vocabulary of Popular Politics ›

  On exhibit from April 7 to April 25, "Defiled" features the work of two Washington D.C. based artists: Dana Ellyn and Matt Sesow, a couple whose respective works speak the language of the 21st century American political consciousness.

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  Kendrick Lamar Playing UMass Boston on May 8 ›

  The 25-year-old California native rocketed to fame last year on the success of his album, "Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City."

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  Harbor Cruises Return for Summer 2013 ›

  Weekly lunchtime cruises departing from Fox Point Dock are free for students through September 30.

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  Six Beacons Qualify for NCAA Track Championship ›

  For the first time in almost 30 years, a group of University of Massachusetts Boston athletes will compete in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Championship meet.

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  UMass Boston Hosts 2.62 Mile Run/Walk for Marathon Victims ›

  UMass Boston is inviting students, faculty, staff, and community members to participate in the UMass Boston Strong 2.62 Mile Run/Walk on Thursday to raise money for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

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  The Week in Beacons Sports (May 6-12) ›

  A 5-2 loss to Skidmore College in the NCAA Tournament ends the best-ever season for men's tennis at UMass Boston

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  UMass Boston Alumna Receives Award at National Nurses Day Celebration ›

  College of Nursing and Health Sciences Dean Anahid Kulwicki presented Penny Greenberg '02 with the 2013 Nurses Week Leadership in Quality Innovation award.

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  Six Beacons Qualify for NCAA Track Championship ›

  For the first time in almost 30 years, a group of University of Massachusetts Boston athletes will compete in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Championship meet.

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  UMass Boston Hosts Panel of Social Media Experts ›

  Representatives from Google, Hill Holiday, HubSpot, and more were on hand to answer the question, "What's next in social media?"

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  “Made” for Success: UMass Boston PhD Student Wins Business Launch Competition with Smartphone App ›

  A smartphone app designed by a UMass Boston PhD student and an alumnus won the third annual Business Launch Competition on Tuesday, earning its creators $1,500 and space at the university’s Venture Development Center.

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