Patricia L. Twarog, 58, of Greenfield, a retired clerk II in the Graduate School, died Aug. 14 at the Franklin Medical Center following a period of failing health.
Assistant professor Susan Roberts of the Chemical Engineering Department is conducting research that could dramatically increase the world’s production of Taxol, one of the closest things science has to a cure for cancer.
Andrew Effrat has been named associate provost for Faculty Recruitment and Retention by Charlena M. Seymour, provost and senior vice chancellor for Academic Affairs. The appointment takes effect Sept. 1.
Professor Daniel Gordon of the history department has been reappointed interim dean of Commonwealth Honors College, effective Sept. 1, according to Provost James V. Staros.
Gordon became interim dean last year after the death of dean Priscilla Clarkson, just days before the opening of the...
The Taiwan Ministry of Culture has awarded Five Colleges, Incorporated a $50,000 grant to celebrate traditional Taiwanese culture in a project that will bring three performance troupes to the area. Coordinated by the Fine Arts Center Asian Arts and Culture Program, over the next 18 months a world...
The campus will conduct a test of the Emergency Notification System (ENS) on Wednesday, July 30 after 9:30 a.m., according to Jeffrey Hescock, director of University Emergency Management and Business Continuity.
The Center for Teaching and Faculty Development (CTFD) and Office of Civic Engagement and Service-Learning (CESL) have been awarded a $5,000 Contemplative Pedagogy and Teaching and Learning Center Grant from the Center for Contemplative Mind. The grant is intended to support the use of...
Gov Deval L. Patrick has ordered that the United States and Commonwealth flags be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise until sunset on Monday, July 28 in honor of Sgt. Major Kevin Walsh,...
The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows:
Mary Jahrsdoerfer, Ph.D., Nursing. Monday, Aug. 4, 9 a.m., 101 Skinner Hall....
