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preLaw Practical Training Badge 2024-2025
UMass Law recognized as a top school for practical training

preLaw Magazine ranks UMass Law #3 in MA, #4 in New England

Walaa Mogawer, professor of civil and environmental engineering
Walaa Mogawer receives National Academy of Sciences grant

Commonwealth Professor Walaa Mogawer was awarded nearly $650K for asphalt testing research

UMass Law Commencement 2025
UMass Law Class of 2025 celebrates commencement and commitment to justice

Commonwealth's only public law school graduates 99 students dedicated to advocacy, service, and impact

students throwing graduation caps in air
UMass Dartmouth celebrates the Class of 2025

Four ceremonies across two days showcased countless examples of student success and perseverance

Public Policy Professor Chad McGuire standing outside smiling
Professor Chad McGuire completes over 1200 hours of pro bono legal service for SouthCoast families in need

Public policy professor volunteers with South Coastal Counties Legal Services on probate cases for over two decades

UMass Dartmouth's Collegiate DECA team pictured at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in San Francisco, California
Collegiate DECA earns top honors at international competition in San Francisco

Four groups place in the top 15 of international challenges

Justice Serge Georges Jr. administers the Lawyer's Oath at UMass Law's orientation in 2021
Justice Serge Georges Jr. to deliver UMass Law commencement address

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Justice to speak on May 16 ceremony

UMass Law Professor Margaret Drew Headshot
Margaret Drew honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Associate professor to be celebrated by Massachusetts Bar Association on June 5, 2025

Robert Griffin Headshot
New Dean for the College of Engineering appointed

Robert J. Griffin, recent Dean of the School of Engineering, Computing, and Construction Management at Roger Williams University, begins July 1

UMass Dartmouth and Town of Westport to partner on climate resiliency initiative

Initiative combines University’s commitment to blue economy innovation and Town’s planning efforts

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