UMass Alumni eNews (July 2012)


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"Be the Change" says JFK Award Winner       

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Albert Chen had been working in the private sector for three years when he decided that he wanted to be part of something more than profits and market shares. While he could have stayed in the fast-paced, high-paying fields of marketing and technology, Chen decided to go to school and learn how to best serve others. more >

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New Alumni Online Community Launched

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Our updated online community has more power than ever to help you achieve your goals.

Request your i.d. to join today to stay connected with your alma mater; look for a job and network with alumni; share and view photos and class notes; get email for life; learn about special programs and more!

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University News

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"I've taught at five universities, and UMass Boston has been my favorite," says American Studies Professor Rachel Rubin.

franklinpark_why_2011_wytp2.jpgUMass Boston’s Baseball Team Spruces up Boston’s Largest Park



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Alumni and Friends Spend an Afternoon at Monet's "Giverny" Recreated in New York City

President Caret on Why UMass Needs a 4.9 Percent Fee Increase

GoKids Boston Director Helps Create National Standards for After-school Activity
Professor Blum Shares his Thoughts on School Integration in the New York Times.
College of Public and Community Service Celebrates 40 Years

Professor Cunningham Shares What's Unique about UMass Boston Graduation

Trotter Institute Showcases the Enduring Legacy of Black Theater
Associate Professor Shares Why It’s Easier to be a Good Daddy Than a Good Mommy
In Memory: Professor Orville Wright

More news at the UMass Boston news page




Athletics 10th Hall of Fame Dinner: October 11

Come to see the newly renovated Clark Athletic Center and Ice Rink and salute the university's top athletes.

Support UMass Boston

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Donor Dee Dow Chase takes pride in meeting the first Carna Scholar.

Your gift to the UMass Boston Fund supports innovative programs like these. 

As we begin our new fiscal year we hope we can count on your gift!

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UMass Boston on the Move: California

Join us for these free events:  San Diego (7/27); Pasadena (7/29);  and San Francisco (7/30).
                                  
Boston State Reunions Celebrate Education for Service 

State College at Boston and Boston State College members of the classes of '62 and '72 respectively joined for a weekend of fun in early June. Photos>

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Register now!
26th Annual UMass Boston Golf Classic
has been rescheduled to Monday, July 9



Join us for Ideas Boston 2012 on October 24



Andrea Leone '12 Named Fulbright Scholar  

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An anthropology major, Andrea Leone '12 will 
travel to Italy to teach English.
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Alumni in the News 

Andrea Densha '94 Named Executive Director of Childcare Network

John Perella '12 Named Headmaster of Medford High School 

Bryan Finocchio '11 Pairs the Arts with Good Deeds
 

Support UMass Boston

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Donor Dee Dow Chase takes pride in meeting the first Carna Scholar.

Your gift to the 
UMass Boston Fund supports innovative programs like these. 

As we begin our new fiscal year, we hope we can count on your gift.

Give Now>

Alumni Relations has introduced two new blogs and invites contributing writers to submit content. We are looking for your thoughts and memories about UMass Boston or Boston State. Contact Nan Cormier to submit content. 

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Benefits & Services


Join the UMass Boston Alumni Association and enjoy all thebenefits of membership

Liberty Mutual 
UMass Boston alumni enjoy added savings on auto and home insurance through an exclusive partnership with Liberty Mutual. More>

Alumni Insurance Program
The UMass Boston Alumni Association has partnered with Collegiate Insurance Resources to offer exciting benefits for alumni. Plan availability varies by state. More>

Healey Library Alumni Research Gateway 
UMass Boston now offers all Alumni Association members access to professional scholarship and business information. More>



 
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