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Lum-bih Tashi
Lum-Bih Tashi: a political science alumna and activist
Political science alumna works at the Union of Minority Neighborhoods as a project administrator and dedicates time to young kids and teens.
Mike Rocha
Music and medicine helps local cardiologist connect to his patients
Dr. Michael Rocha ’98 uses music and medicine as a way to connect himself to the local community.
Valerie Hall
Valerie Hall '14: PhD Marine Science: Living Marine Resources Science/Management
Alumna Valerie Hall talks about her studies at UMassD's School for Marine Science & Technology and the Intercampus Marine Science Program, which allows students to take courses anywhere in the UMass system.
Ceramics alumna receives award from American Craft Council
Jennifer Ling Datchuk, MFA '08, is the winner of the American Craft Council 2017 Emerging Voices Artist Award.
Taylor Centeio
Crime and Justice Studies alumna begins graduate study at Suffolk University
Taylor Centeio '17 came to UMass Dartmouth in the fall of 2014 with a deep and unrelenting passion for the field of social work and criminal justice. She learned more than she bargained for.
Biology alumna becomes involved with science research at MIT and Harvard
Ashley Ciulla '15 has partnered with and works alongside talented scientific researchers at two prestigious institutions.
From legislative fellow to legislative correspondent
After a summer-long fellowship with a New Hampshire senator, Thalia Valkanos '18 just received an exciting job offer on Capitol Hill.
Claire T. Carney Library
Building a better future
Thoughtful renovation nurtures innovation.
LaDonna Christian
LaDonna Christian MSN '07, PhD
Associate professor and director of the Dotson Bridge and Mentoring Program at Simmons College.
Dahlia Medieros '12
Dahlia Medeiros ’12: Environmental scientist and engineer
UMassD alum joins Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's Waterway Protection Program to help address Commonwealth's statewide concerns
Seth Rainville
Seth Rainville '96: ceramics artist, educator, storyteller
Dedicated to his craft, with a passion for promoting the arts and artists.
John Ferguson, admissions ambassador, 2017
John Ferguson '17: From admissions ambassador to counselor
John Ferguson '17 gained professional experience in marketing & social media.
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