Tag: Karyn Polito
UMass Dartmouth receives $739K from commonwealth for new biodegradable plastics lab
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Mass. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito announced Tuesday that the university has been awarded a $739,936 grant...
O’Connell sworn in as first female mayor of Taunton
TAUNTON – Shaunna O’Connell became the first woman to serve as the city’s mayor when she was sworn into office on Jan. 6, WJAR-TV...
State and local officials celebrate Dartmouth Maritime Center
DARTMOUTH – Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and local leaders celebrated the opening of the Dartmouth Maritime Center with a ribbon-cutting on May 24.
The new...
Robert E. Johnson inaugurated as 10th chancellor of UMass Dartmouth
DARTMOUTH – Robert E. Johnson was inaugurated as the 10th chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth on April 20, the university announced.
Speaking to...
MassDevelopment to take over management of F.R., N.B. piers
FALL RIVER – The Department of Conservation and Recreation has agreed to transfer management of the state piers here and in New Bedford to...
Massachusetts STEM Summit attracts 1,400 attendees
WORCESTER, Mass. – With a theme of Progress Through Partnership, the 14th annual Massachusetts STEM Summit was held on Nov. 14 at the DCU Center...
Can the Ocean State finally become a hub for marine-based technology?
Anthony Baro has a unique ability to visualize what’s yet to exist.
It’s allowed him to design and patent inventions. It’s helped him grow E2SOL...
New Bedford State Pier completes refrigeration installation
NEW BEDFORD – Completion of a refrigeration installation at the New Bedford State Pier was expected to be celebrated on Nov. 16 by lawmakers...
UMass Dartmouth lab aims to bolster marine-based tech industry
FALL RIVER – State leaders are hopeful a new prototyping lab at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth could help the South Coast be ground...
