Area Industry Leaders, White House Business Council, Convene at UMass Boston’s Venture Development Center to Discuss Tech Worker Shortage
In a recent article entitled, “In high-tech, another kind of job crunch,” Boston Globe Staffer Katie Johnston reported the view of many in the area that Massachusetts must do more make the area a more inviting place to put down permanent roots after graduation for students with tech skills. Ms. Johnston writes: Massachusetts has developed a technology labor […]
10th Consecutive Year of Growth in Online Learning Reported by UMassOnline
Based on reports provided by the five University of Massachusetts campuses, UMassOnline announced recently that for fiscal year 2011, the University’s online course and program offerings saw a 16% increase in revenue, from $56.2 million to $65.2 million, and a 12% increase in enrollments from 45,772 to 51,097 year over year. This marks the 10th consecutive […]
Preparation tips for the successful student
The new semester is about to start here at UMass Boston and while I should have posted this quite some time ago, better late than never! For the first time, in quite some time, I am no longer an active student having recently graduated from the MA in Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston (great […]
Making Services Accessible
My last blog post, on the topic of the library and what a great resource it is, brought a lot of comments my way, mostly by way of the water-cooler, when speaking with colleagues; I also got comments by way of email and before-the-class chatter, when talking to classmates far and wide. Anecdotal evidence, […]
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