University of Massachusetts Boston

Introduction. The city of Worcester, Massachusetts, is located 40 miles West of Boston, with a population of 181,045 residents, making it the second most populated city in New England. Worcester is also home to over nine colleges and universities that is world-renowned for research and development in biotechnology and the life sciences. The city prides it to be a smart city with vibrant cultures, and educational institutions such as, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester…

the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three spectators and wounding more than 260 other people. Four days later, after an intense manhunt that shut down the Boston area, police captured one of the bombing suspects, 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, whose older brother and fellow suspect, 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev, died following a shootout with law enforcement earlier that same day” (“Boston Marathon Bombings”).This capture and shootout brought closure to the boston marathon bombing.…

dealing with changing times. His family gave him opportunities to grow and have a great education. He received a BS Sociology from Howard University and attended Boston University Law School in 1948 and 1949. He served in the US army and an infantry Captain. His life was not without struggles in his professional arena. He ran for a seat in the Massachusetts…

administrative assistant for the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. After moving on from that role, I worked at Daratech for five years as a Research Associate. Since 2011, I have been with Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan as an Executive Assistant. During this time, I worked full-time in addition to earning my Bachelor’s Degree in English from UMass Boston and Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management from Northeastern University. At the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission…

located in the Brighton suburb of Boston, Massachusetts. The first thing I wanted to know is what the call letters WGBH stand for. After some research I discovered that the “W” – indicates that the station is located east of the Mississippi River (a “K” is used for stations to the west) and “GBH” - stands for Great Blue Hill (named for the blue hue of the granite found there) which is located within the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton and Canton, Massachusetts. It is the highest point in the…

during sleep. The author McNamara, studied at the University of Massachusetts Boston and majored in Philosophy. After working at Boston’s drug and alcohol detox center, he became interested in disorders of the mind and brain. He then transferred to Boston University and changed his major to neuropsychology. He went on to get his Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience. Currently, he is the Associate Professor of Neurology Department at Boston University School of Medicine and Director of the…

Samuel Adams was born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 27th, 1722. Samuel’s dad was a successful brewer and served as a deacon for the Old and New South churches in boston. Samuel’s dad also was a Boston selectman and representative to the assembly. Samuel’s mom was also deeply religious from the teachings of Jonathan Edwards. Samuel’s childhood insisted of him surviving and 2 other children surviving out of 12 children all together. Adams and his 2 other brothers and sisters were…

Samuel Adams was an American Patriot. He was born in Boston, at September 27th 1722. Adams was one of 12 children born to Samuel and Mary (Fifield) Adams. Only 3 of the children survived, Mary, Samuel and Joseph. He was born into a wealthy, religious family that was involved in politics. Samuel’s father wanted him to become a clergyman, but Adams had an interest in law. Adams got his Masters Degree in Arts to practice law at Hardford University, but his mother did not approve. When the British…

27, 1722, in Boston, Massachusetts. Adams helped formulate resistance to the Stamp Act and played a vital role in organizing the Boston Tea Party. He was a second cousin of U.S. President John Adams, with whom he urged a final break from Great Britain, and a signee of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Adams died on October 2, 1803, in Boston. John Adams was also a Founding Father who was born on October 30, 1735, in Quincy, Massachusetts. James Adams studied at Harvard University, where he…

Boston University, Lycoming College, and Johns Hopkins are all good schools with graduates that became successful. Each school offers different programs and courses to help an undergraduate student get into medical school. Boston University, Lycoming College, and Johns Hopkins all have strong biology programs, the colleges also have other courses that would benefit someone going into the medical field, but each school has different requirements per course. Boston University is a large, urban,…