Online Gerontology Program Wins National Award for Innovation
UMassOnline is proud to announce that the Management of Aging Services (MAS) program offered by UMass Boston has been named Outstanding Credit Program for 2008 by the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA).
The MAS program, a track of the Master of Science in Gerontology, was selected for its innovation and creativity. According to UCEA, “the concept of this […]
Nursing Shortage, Yes; Shortage of Learning Options, No.
Hardly a week goes by that someone doesn’t note in print the apparent national shortage of nurses and other health care professionals. Here’s one, for example, noted just last week on the Online Learning Update. It features a training firm, focused primarily on distance learning options for certified nursing assistants. The CEO of the training […]
The Brief History of an Award Winning Online Gerontology Program
UMass Boston’s online Management of Aging Services track of the M.S. in Gerontology won the University Continuing Education (UCEA) New England’s 2007 Innovative and Creative Programming Award which was presented on October 24th, 2007, in Westbrook, Connecticut, at UCEA New England’s annual conference.
To explain the genesis of this unique and increasingly popular program, Burton Holmes, […]
UMassBoston Dean Dirk Messelaar Named Executive In Residence at UMassOnline
UMassOnline CEO David Gray recently announced that Dr. Dirk Messelaar, Dean of Corporate, Continuing and Distance Education at UMassBoston, has been appointed to Executive-in-Residence at UMassOnline. A unique role created by UMassOnline shortly after it was founded in 2001, the Executive-in-Residence role brings individuals with significant campus expertise and strategic leadership in the areas of […]
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