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A Wall Street Experience: Students Manage Investment Fund
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February 19, 2009 • University Relations
The real world of investing came to UMass Amherst undergraduates in January, 2008 with the establishment of the student-managed $25,000 Minuteman Equity Fund. Like all good investors,…
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Support Student Scholarships: Make the Promise of a College Education a Reality
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February 10, 2009 • Advancement Communications
Preparing students for life in an increasingly complex world is central to the mission of UMass Amherst. In the rapidly-changing 21st century, the need for a top-notch education is…
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Earl W. Stafford '76 Gives Back to UMass and to the Community
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February 3, 2009 • Advancement Communications
Earl W. Stafford, '76, a successful entrepreneur and founding director of the UMass Amherst Foundation Board, embodies the kind of giving back that UMass Amherst appreciates and needs.…
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Divide and Conquer: Professorship Promotes Honors-Level Cell Research
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January 23, 2009 • Advancement Communications with assistance from the News Office
Through the support of the Terrence Murray Professorship at Commonwealth College, the honor's college at UMass Amherst, Biology Professor Patricia Wadsworth is developing a course…
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Lighting the Future: Private Support Boosts UMass Student Entrepreneurs
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January 16, 2009 • UMass News Sources
After getting a green biotech upgrade from a team of UMass Amherst student entrepreneurs, the humble porta potty may soon come out smelling like a rose. The students won $4,000 for…
