ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School is a key partner in launching nursing apprenticeships designed to strengthen Massachusetts’ health care workforce.

Eight UMass Chan faculty members were honored during the 26th annual Women’s Faculty Committee Awards on May 21.

Academic degrees will be awarded to more than 300 students on Sunday, May 31, at UMass Chan Medical School’s 53rd Commencement.

The camp is free and is accepting applications from high school students in the Worcester Public Schools system.

The classic science fair format was flipped at UMass Chan as Worcester high school students judged research posters by graduate students and postdocs.

Ekaterina Pivovarova, PhD, is a principal investigator on a five-year, $8 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

UMass Chan is supporting a collaboration among leaders in academic medicine to strengthen nutrition training in medical education.

Joseph Peng, a sophomore at Shrewsbury High School, is the 2026 Central Massachusetts Brain Bee winner. 

Researchers at UMass Chan are looking into rapid point-of-care HPV testing that delivers results in about 30 minutes. 

As part of an initiative to help reduce unnecessary waste, students, faculty and staff participated in a 24-hour trash audit at UMass Memorial Medical Center.  

After five years of teaching middle school math and science classes, medical student Matthew Segil, MEd, enrolled in UMass Chan and UMass Lowell’s dual MD/MBA program.

Second-year medical student Lillian Cain joined the MassAHEC Rural and Urban Health Scholars program to give back to the community where she grew up: Worcester.