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Career Acceleration in Community — A Look Inside OPD’s Career Working Groups

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Group of administrators and students from a 2025 Career Working Group in Goodell room 515.

Learn how a specialized program series offered by OPD aims to put graduate students to work on an actionable and achievable timeline.

From Graduate Success to Spain - Farewell to Dean Urla

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Image of Dean Urla speaking at the 2025 Master's Commencement ceremony.

Dean Urla steps down from her role as the Dean of the Graduate School to embark on an exciting new chapter in her professional (and personal) journey.

Uncovering Public Health Signals Through Environmental Engineering

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Raphael Nnachi

UMass Amherst Graduate Student Raphael Nnachi Monitors Immunity against COVID-19 Using Wastewater from Local Communities.

Beyond the Canvas: Using Art to Transcend Borders

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Bo Kim

 How UMass Amherst Visual Arts Researcher Boram Kim Communicates Through Art

Justice Without Verdicts: How Jaeye Baek’s Research Uncovers the Global Fight for Historical Memory

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Jaeye Baek

UMass Amherst researcher reveals how the fight for justice endures beyond the courtroom

Mapping the Skies: Rozy Bathrick’s Work Toward Migratory Bird Conservation

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Rozy Bathrick

UMass Amherst PhD student blends fieldwork, research and grassroots collaboration to protect migratory birds.

Can Playing in the Woods Help Kids Learn Science Better?

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Kathleen Mahoney

Graduate student Kathleen Mahoney investigates whether outdoor learning outperforms traditional early-childhood models

How One Computer Scientist Is Rethinking Sustainable Computing at Scale

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Dr. Walid A. Hanafy

Dr. Walid Abdelrahman Hanafy’s Journey Through PhD and Postdoctoral Research at UMass Amherst to Advance Sustainable Computing.

NURSING PHD STUDENT TEASES APART THE COMPLICATED HISTORY OF ONE OF NURSING’S MOST WIDELY TAUGHT SKILLS

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UMass PhD Graduate Dr. Cory Ellen Gatrall demystified the origins of cultural competence and its implications on patients.

CROSSROADS OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING AND HUMAN INTERACTIONS

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UMass Amherst PhD student Angelina Caggiano is investigating roadway safety.

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