Feature Stories Alumni

Headshot of COE alum, Alumni Association member
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.

CAS alum, Alumni Association member
Bryce King ’19, MAT ’19: A legacy of success, painted in blue and gold

King reflects on his UMass Dartmouth experiences and how he is driven to support the next generation of Corsairs.

CAS and CNHS alumna that now works as nursing faculty
From cranberry fields to classrooms: Monika Schuler ’89, MS ’12 embraces new career paths

Schuler turned her passion for biology into a nursing educator career, inspiring her to give back to UMass Dartmouth as an Alumni Association member.

John and Gail Sampieri
A natural fit

A love of the SouthCoast and parents’ pride inspire John and Gail Sampieri to build a philanthropic legacy at UMass Dartmouth

Electrical engineering alum with donor-advised fund
Joe Cozzolino ’87 establishes enduring support of his alma mater, where his story of success began

A donor-advised fund provides future funding for UMass Dartmouth students

Students learning in classroom
Alumni Association Scholarship: Paving the way for the next generation of Corsairs

Discover how UMass Dartmouth alumni empower current students to overcome financial barriers and achieve the unthinkable.

CCB alumna, Law School alumna
Corsair meets courtroom: Emily Dillan ’20, JD ’23 achieves dream career in law

Drawing from her own experiences at UMass Dartmouth & the School of Law, Dillan is now an Alumni Association member that is dedicated to being the mentor she once had.

Computer science graduate alum
Sharan Anil Kumar, MS ’22: Turning risk into reward at UMass Dartmouth

Through perseverance & support from the UMassD community, Sharan not only found professional success but also returned to give back as a proud Alumni Association member.

New headshot photo of CAS alum, Alumni Association member
Justine Cameron ’14, MPP ’19 circles back to where it all began

Cameron had little doubt about joining the UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association, inspired by the scholarship that helped her find success & ignited her desire to give back.