UMass Boston Student Payment Plan Working Group
The student payment plan working group at UMass Boston aims to enhance the billing and collections process to prevent financial troubles for students. By defining and implementing effective payment strategies, the group seeks to ensure that students either pay their bills in full or have a feasible
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Guide to Choosing Your College Major and Navigating the Admissions Process
Decipher the importance of selecting the right major and understanding the admission process with insights on career paths, resources, application tips, and statistical data from UMass campuses. Explore major change processes, student support services, and more to aid in your academic journey.
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Early College Programs at UMass: Pathways to Success
Explore the various pathways to UMass through MassTransfer, dual enrollment, and early college programs. Understand the benefits of early college programs, including increased graduation rates and college enrollment. Learn about UMass' 22-23 Early College Programs and the increased state funding ded
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Professional Development Opportunities for UMass Chan Faculty
Explore a comprehensive array of professional development programs designed to enhance leadership skills, address unconscious bias, and foster research and scholarship skill-building at UMass Chan. From foundational programs to advanced series, faculty members can benefit from various opportunities
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Comprehensive University Travel Policy Overview for Travelers
The University Travel Policy establishes guidelines for managing risks associated with University Travel, ensuring consistency in defining University Travel, identifying high-risk destinations, and protecting University devices and data. It covers various types of University Travel and applies to em
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Exploring Sociology at Dartmouth College
Sociology at Dartmouth College delves into social relations shaping individual behavior, connecting people, and fostering social change. The program offers flexibility in course selection, hands-on experiences, and opportunities for independent research. Students engage in qualitative and quantitati
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Youth Summit: Empowering Youth Through Knowledge and Understanding
The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Youth Summit empowered 350 students from 65 school districts through discussions on various topics led by youth and experts. The event focused on life balance challenges, social media for good, and a film & writing festival. Insights were shared on substance use issues, empha
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Communication and Reporting Guidelines at Dartmouth Hitchcock Lebanon 2017
Communication and reporting guidelines at Dartmouth Hitchcock Lebanon 2017 encompass connecting to providers, tracking report quality issues, managing incidental findings, and ensuring effective outreach coordination. Utilize the provided resources to enhance communication efficiency and accuracy in
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A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence
The history of artificial intelligence (AI) dates back to 1943 when McCulloch and Pitts proposed a model of artificial neurons. Over the years, there have been significant milestones such as the development of the first neural network computer by Minsky and Edmonds in 1956. The Dartmouth Conference
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Enhancing Education Through Open Educational Resources at UMass Boston
Explore the initiative at UMass Boston promoting Open Educational Resources (OER) for affordable and high-quality learning materials. The presentation highlights the benefits, mission, team members, and upcoming plans for Fall 2022. Learn how OER makes higher education equally accessible to all by p
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Exploring Land Acknowledgements in Academic Institutions: Perspectives from UMass Boston and UMass Amherst
Explore the significance of land acknowledgements in academic settings, focusing on the perspectives of Native faculty at UMass Boston and UMass Amherst. Understand the importance of developing reciprocal relationships with Indigenous communities and engaging in respectful dialogue towards creating
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Understanding J-1 Visa Regulations and International Student Orientation at UMass Dartmouth
Explore the requirements for J-1 visa compliance, the essential check-in process at UMass Dartmouth, and important details regarding student regulations to maintain status in the US. Get insights on maintaining J-1 visa status, employment guidelines, and essential resources for successful student li
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Guide to Starting a Company for UMass Community
This guide provides detailed steps and guidelines for UMass faculty, researchers, and students looking to start a company. It covers the four-stage approach, market value determination, startup planning, and more. Resources and assistance available at UMass are also highlighted to support individual
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UMass Boston Fall Semester Highlights and COVID-19 Update December 2021
UMass Boston shares highlights of the Fall semester, including donations, achievements in sports, and initiatives like First Gen Week. The update also covers COVID-19 safety protocols, vaccination rates, and measures to ensure a safe return to in-person operations.
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Dartmouth Class of 1965 Annual Report FY 2018 Overview
The Dartmouth Class of 1965's Annual Report for FY 2018 highlights their accomplishments in communications, reunions, financial activities, and projects. The report includes details on transitioning from newsletters to conference calls, organizing reunions and meetings, managing finances, and comple
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UMass Disability Pride Program Session Overview
UMass Disability Pride Program session covers grounding assumptions, central terms, and concepts related to disability pride, ableism, and models of disability. The session includes introductions, explores person-first and identity-first language, and provides recommended resources for further under
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Research Services and Reputation Management at Dartmouth: Libraries in the Mix
Dartmouth College, a prestigious Ivy League institution, has been actively involved in enhancing its research services and managing its reputation through robust digital library programs. With a focus on increasing global awareness of Dartmouth's research, the institution has made significant invest
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Empowering Entrepreneurial Change Across Campuses with Pathways Partners
Explore how the National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation aims to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of engineering students across the USA. Discover the collaborative efforts of partner institutions like Cal Poly State University, UMass Lowell, and more in integrating entrepreneurshi
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Guide to Hosting Successful Internship Programs for Dartmouth Students
Internships play a crucial role in preparing college students for future career opportunities. Dartmouth students, with the D-Plan flexibility, benefit from off-term internships. This guide provides insights on why hiring Dartmouth interns is beneficial, key factors for a successful internship progr
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Efficiency & Performance Improvement in University Waste Collection
Presentation on improving operational productivity and cost savings in waste collection at UMass Amherst, focusing on equipment, system design, and waste composition analysis. Key points include a transfer station, single-stream recycling, truck scale usage, and prioritizing recycling in dorms. Vari
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Understanding Network Interference in CS590B/690B Lecture
Delve into the realm of network interference through the CS590B/690B lecture with Phillipa Gill at UMass Amherst. Explore topics such as Internet routing, timing attacks, BGP hijacks, Tor network functionality, relay selection, collusion scenarios, use of guards, web site fingerprinting attacks, tra
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Scalable Identity and Key Management for Publish-Subscribe Protocols
This research by Prashant Anantharaman from Dartmouth College focuses on scalable identity and key management for publish-subscribe protocols in Energy Delivery Systems. It discusses the architecture, goals, assumptions, and implementation results in the context of PKI vs. Macaroons protocols. The w
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Engaging Rural Teenagers to Address Stress: Teen Speak-Out Project
This project, led by a team from Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, aims to empower rural teenagers to develop community-driven interventions for addressing stress. By convening Teen Speak-Out dinners and involving a Teen Advisory Board, the project seeks to identify factors contributing to teen s
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UMass Boston Town Hall Meeting Update
UMass Boston presented FY17 results, FY18 budget, capital projects, and more at a town hall meeting. Highlights included operating revenue and expense data, operating margin trends, expense reductions, and achievements starting FY18. The university celebrated milestones such as record freshmen enrol
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UMass Summer Programs 2024: Opportunities for Student Growth and Research
Explore the UMass Summer Programs 2024 offering students a unique chance to engage in research, curriculum development, and community health projects. From project identification to working closely with faculty, students can immerse themselves in a variety of topics and gain valuable experience. Wit
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Grammar as a Tool for Learning and Communication
Rethinking the role of grammar in education, this discussion explores the shift in focus from learning product to learning process, driven by concerns about English teaching. The evolution of grammar teaching post-Dartmouth Conference is examined, highlighting the ongoing debate between grammar for
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