Extraordinary People

Meet some of the proud supporters of UMass Dartmouth who make it possible for our students to pursue their dreams of higher education. From alumni to faculty and staff to community friends, their pride in UMass Dartmouth and desire to help students succeed is palpable.

1983 UMassD Hockey Team
John and Tom Findley: Keeping the Corsair tradition since 1984

“We will continue to support UMassD and the values it has taught us."
Ucal Palmer
Ucal Palmer '94: Spreading Corsair pride to Atlanta

Palmer joined the Alumni Association Board to make a greater impact on current students
Stephanie Mireku
Stephanie Mireku '11: "I hope to be able to influence the next generation of UMassD alumni”

Worcester native connects success to her UMassD experience
Joe Cozzolino '87
Joe Cozzolino '87: "UMass Dartmouth was the place I wanted to support."

Engineering foundation led to a career in cutting-edge fiber optic technology
Elaine Varelas '79
Elaine Varelas '79: Opening up possibilities for UMassD students

“Supporting UMassD is something we should be really proud to be able to do.”