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UMassD PD K9 Bella, in the arms of her handler, Sergeant Heather Syrett
UMassD PD welcomes four-legged recruit, swears in Bella

Four-month-old Labrador raises right paw and vows to promote pawsitivity on campus

MA Rep. Chris Markey (left) awards citation to 3L Timothy Trocchio
Veteran's Law Association awarded citation for hurricane relief donations

MA State Representative Chris Markey acknowledges group's efforts to donate 300 lbs of food to hurricane victims

Robert Segura headshot
New Assistant Vice Chancellor for Environmental Health & Safety appointed

Robert "Bob" Segura, who most recently served at North Carolina State University, to begin December 9

An Evening with Jacques Pepin
UMass Dartmouth to host world-renowned chef Jacques Pépin

The December 17 event to celebrate the chef and author's 89th birthday will feature dinner and book signing

Best Colleges US News & World Report 2025 logo Nursing (BSN) Programs
UMassD nursing program among best in the U.S.

UMassD's BSN program recognized among top 10% of programs in U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings

Best Colleges US News & World Report 2025 logo Computer Science
UMassD computer science program soars in national rankings

UMassD's undergraduate computer science program ranked among best in the country

Students cheering at graduation
UMass Dartmouth launches free tuition program for high-need, in-state students

The UMass Dartmouth Deal to provide expanded opportunities for personal and professional success to Massachusetts undergraduate students

Feature Stories

Feature stories
Nov
16
4:00PM
Diwali - Festival of lights Celebration

Join us for a magical evening as the Indian Students Association and the Center for Indic Studies at UMass Dartmouth present Diwali Celebration The Festival of Lights. Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024 Venue: UMassD Main Auditorium Doors Open: 4pm Culinary Delights Begin: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: Student: $7 General Admission: $12 Processing fee applies during Checkout Reach out to us at isa.org@umassd.edu for tickets or partnerships and sponsorships Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of Diwali, the festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The evening will feature a captivating lineup of music, live performances, and cultural showcases that celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of Indian culture. You'll also get a chance to view the Warli Tribal Painting Gallery, an artistic tribute to India's indigenous art forms. Savor authentic Indian cuisine as we share the warmth and joy of the season with friends and family. Dress in your traditional attire and be part of a night that promises to be filled with beauty, joy, and inspiration. We look forward to celebrating this Diwali with you! Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable night of lights, colors, and camaraderie. Use this link for tickets:

Nov
18
6:30PM
ASU Candlelight Vigil for the Middle East

Join the Arab Student Union for a candlelight vigil to remember all the lives lost because of the situation in the Middle East. It will be on Monday, November 18, 2024, from 6:30pm till 8pm in the campus center. Candles will be provided! For more information, please contact: umassd.asu@gmail.com

Nov
19
10:00AM
Flu Clinic

Flu Clinic on Tuesday November 19, 2024, hosted by Student Health Services. Flu Clinic is located on the in the MacLean Campus Center in the TV Pit. Students can make an appointment online through their patient portal or by calling 508-999-8982. Walk-ins are also welcome!

Nov
19
10:00AM
Introduction to InDesign, Part 1

InDesign is a sophisticated page layout and graphic design tool geared toward print publication. The first workshop in the three-part series covers the basics of Adobe InDesign, and is intended for users with little or no InDesign experience. Topics covered include working with the toolbox, palettes and document window, as well as setting up pages, guides and grids. This workshop will take place in the Claire T. Library, room 128. Contact Rich Legault for more information at 508-999-8799, or email RLegault@umassd.edu. Seating is limited, so please register today!

Nov
19
11:00AM
ThankFul

Join us for a celebration of school spirit with delicious food and lots of fun! Questions? Email dining@umassd.edu or connect with us on social @UMassDEats

Nov
19
11:00AM
ThankFul

Spread thanks with us at our annual ThankFul event! Enjoy a Thanksgiving-themed menu, fun activities, and more! Questions? Email dining@umassd.edu or connect with us on social @UMassDEats

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