Community News

3/3/2025

FSU Calendar March 3rd to 7th      

March 4th FSU lunchtime conversations: Equity, justice, inclusion and anti-racism in teaching, research and service

Join colleagues on Tuesday March 4, 12.30-1.30 in University Dining Club, CC 2nd floor to share aspects of your teaching, research and public and community service that are rooted in principles of anti-racism, equity, justice, and inclusivity, and to talk about the threats posed by recent federal government statements and actions. A pizza lunch will be provided.

2/27/2025

This week’s Point is written by Suha Ballout, an Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing.

Upholding Our Mission in Challenging Times: The Role of Faculty, Librarians, Staff, and Leadership at UMass Boston

2/26/2025

Dear Members,

200 members of the four campus unions gathered to meet with the Chancellor, the Provost and other members of upper administration on Tuesday, February 18th. We wanted to share our concerns and fears about federal government threats to members of our community on the basis of immigration status, gender identity, and race, and attacks on higher education including cuts to federal grant funding. 

2/11/2025

Dear Member,

We are committed to keeping you informed of FSU, MTA and NEA activities related to federal government policy changes impacting our work, our students, our campus life and the UMB community. 

Please consider attending one or all.

What to do if ICE comes to campus? Wednesday, February 12th 12:00-1:30PM, CC 3540 

2/10/2025

FSU Calendar February 10th to 14th    

What to do if ICE comes to campus? Wednesday, February 12th 12:00-1:30PM, CC 3540 

Join this community conversation led by Professor Andrew Leong.   Please join us for the conversation and stop by the UDC at 11:30 to grab a slice of pizza.  Details on the attached flyer. Sponsored by FSU and CIT.