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Impact Stories

Accelerate UMass

Discover how our community of alumni, faculty, students, parents, and friends are making a lasting difference. Explore their stories and see how you can contribute to the UMass legacy.

From Passion to Profession
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From Passion to Profession

Undergraduates can create personalized majors to merge multiple interests into one degree through the Bachelor’s Degree with Individual Concentration program.
VIDEO: Creating Immersive Educational Opportunities
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  • School of Public Health and Health Sciences

VIDEO: Creating Immersive Educational Opportunities

Research practicums, community and industry internships, study abroad programs, field visits, and clinical and consultation services can shape students’ career journeys long after graduation.
VIDEO: Empowering Faculty Excellence
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  • School of Public Health and Health Sciences

VIDEO: Empowering Faculty Excellence

SPHHS faculty are committed to addressing the root causes of diseases and chronic conditions that affect individuals, communities, and society.
VIDEO: Supporting Future Health Care Leaders
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  • School of Public Health and Health Sciences

VIDEO: Supporting Future Health Care Leaders

Scholarships at both the undergraduate and graduate levels open up a world of possibilities for students from all walks of life.
VIDEO: Building a Public Health Innovation Hub
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  • School of Public Health and Health Sciences

VIDEO: Building a Public Health Innovation Hub

SPHHS is creating a central hub for public health innovation that encourages collaborative research, team-based learning, and active engagement among students, faculty, and staff.
Expanding Access to the UMass Experience
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Expanding Access to the UMass Experience

With the new Flagship Scholarship Fund, the university is making it easier for students to develop their vast potential at the state’s flagship campus.
Turning Their Passion into Action
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  • College of Natural Sciences

Turning Their Passion into Action

Inspired by their passion for animals, Richard ’69 and Sandra Johnson give back to the UMass Amherst Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.