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The Charlton College of Business at UMass Dartmouth
Online programs earn national recognition in eight U.S. News & World Report rankings

Online graduate programs in business make significant strides

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students Audrey Nortey and Jack Greene
2025 Founders' Scholarship Recipients

This year's recipients of the Founders' Scholarship, Audrey Nortey '29 and Jack Greene '29 share a common goal— advocating for social justice.

UMassD Gives: Igniting the extraordinary power of philanthropy on April 3

UMass Dartmouth’s annual giving day is back—and this year, the power of philanthropy stands stronger than ever.

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UMass Dartmouth to award local impactful leaders with Honorary Degrees during Commencement

Dr. Michael Curry, Peter Pereira '92, and Captain Scott Tingle '87 to be honored during 2025 Doctoral Ceremony

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Police Department awarded $105,000 grant to enhance crisis response training

Grant will fund virtual reality simulation training opportunities

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UMass Dartmouth and Holyoke Community College Expand Nursing Education Pathways

UMass Dartmouth and Holyoke Community College partner to offer HCC nursing graduates a seamless transition into UMass Dartmouth’s online RN to BS program

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UMass Dartmouth and Massasoit Community College Sign Nursing Articulation Agreement

New agreement strengthens nursing education pipeline and career opportunities

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UMass Dartmouth featured on Amazon Prime series 'The College Tour'

University highlighted through the stories of ten extraordinary students

Feature Stories

Feature Stories
Mechanical engineering major Alexis Medeiros '25
Alexis Medeiros '25: A real engineer
Mechanical engineering major and first-generation college student Alexis Medeiros discovered a love for research and a community of women in STEM at UMassD.
CCB scholarship student, event coordinator for BSU, HASU
Mardochee Dominique ’27 shines brighter than ever with scholarship support
With donor generosity empowering her every step forward, Dominique breaks down barriers to build the future she’s always envisioned at UMass Dartmouth.
Crime and justice studies/philosophy student Aaliyah Encarnacion '25
Aaliyah Encarnacion '25: Advocating for justice and empathy
Crime and justice studies and philosophy dual major begins her path towards becoming a defense attorney through internships and on-campus advocacy
Electrical engineering, robotics student
Leandro Neves ’25: Wired for success at UMass Dartmouth
Scholarships are the key that unlocked Neves' potential, empowering him to pursue his passion for robotics and pave the way for his future in electrical engineering.
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Cameron McAlpine ’23: A Corsair committed to making an impact
McAlpine remains engaged with UMass Dartmouth through his role on the Alumni Association, proving that being a Corsair doesn't end at graduation.
Olivia DeSimone '25 in the library
Olivia DeSimone '27: Founders' Scholarship, Year One
2023 Founders' Scholarship recipient finds her place at UMassD as she navigates her first year as a health administration student in the Honors College
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Jacqueline Molina ’25: Scholarships expand horizons at UMassD and beyond
How scholarships and determination are helping a first-generation nursing student pursue her dream of becoming a compassionate healthcare leader
SMAST PhD Research Assistant
Donor support keeps Drake Ssempijja, PhD ’28 hooked on sustainability
With support from UMass Dartmouth and scholarships, Ssempijja leads research to bolster sustainability efforts in inland fisheries and support local fishing communities.
Electrical and computer engineering student Isaiah Ortiz portrait
Isaiah Ortiz '26: Engineering a future in deep-sea robotics
Electrical and computer engineering student working toward a future in autonomous underwater vehicles and deep-sea robotics.

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