UMass Boston

Strategic Plan Progress

Strategic Plan Progress: All Priorities

In September 2022 UMass Boston released its 10-year strategic plan, For the Times. Since its launch, significant and exciting progress has been achieved on each of the five strategic priorities identified in the plan. Read about our accomplishments in each priority area:  Holistic Student Success, Impactful Research & Scholarship, For the City, Enriching Our Human Core, and Reimagining Campus Space! 

UMass Boston Accelerates and Aligns Billing and Financial Aid Timelines To Promote Student Success
UMass Boston Accelerates and Aligns Billing and Financial Aid Timelines To Promote Student Success
University Investment in Spruce Up Projects Benefits Campus Community
University Investment in Spruce Up Projects Benefits Campus Community
UMass Boston Announces Free Tuition for Eligible Students
UMass Boston Announces Free Tuition for Eligible Students
UMass Boston Implements HelioCampus Dashboards to Increase Use of Data
UMass Boston Implements HelioCampus Dashboards to Increase Use of Data
UMass Boston Launches Campus-Wide Microcredentialing Initiative
UMass Boston Launches Campus-Wide Microcredentialing Initiative
Beacon Wellness Walk Resource Fair Draws Hundreds to Promote Health and Community Connection
Beacon Wellness Walk Resource Fair Draws Hundreds to Promote Health and Community Connection
University Recognized for Excellence in Diversity
University Recognized for Excellence in Diversity
Two New Health Services Increase Convenience of Care for Students and Employees
Two New Health Services Increase Convenience of Care for Students and Employees
Bunker Hill Community College, UMass Boston Adopt Admissions, Transfer Partnership Agreement
Bunker Hill Community College, UMass Boston Adopt Admissions, Transfer Partnership Agreement
Recording Breaking Year Highlights UMass Boston's Commitment to Research
Recording Breaking Year Highlights UMass Boston's Commitment to Research
University Expands Waterfront Recreation Opportunities
University Expands Waterfront Recreation Opportunities
Forbes Names UMass Boston Among Massachusetts’ Best Employers for 2024
Forbes Names UMass Boston Among Massachusetts’ Best Employers for 2024
BEST Boston Program Expands, Energizes Local Economy
BEST Boston Program Expands, Energizes Local Economy
Focus on Mental Health Enhances Services
Focus on Mental Health Enhances Services
UMass Boston, Boston Public Schools Present Inaugural Full Ride Scholarship To Graduate of BCLA/McCormack
UMass Boston, Boston Public Schools Present Inaugural Full Ride Scholarship To Graduate of BCLA/McCormack
Chancellor, International Leaders Sign Planetary Protocol for Climate Change Resilience at Vatican Climate Summit
Chancellor, International Leaders Sign Planetary Protocol for Climate Change Resilience at Vatican Climate Summit
UMass Boston Cuts Ribbon on New Student Veteran Center
UMass Boston Cuts Ribbon on New Student Veteran Center
How UMass Boston is Transforming Career Services for Students and Alumni
How UMass Boston is Transforming Career Services for Students and Alumni
More Than 300 Participants Celebrate Indigenous Culture at UMass Boston Powwow
More Than 300 Participants Celebrate Indigenous Culture at UMass Boston Powwow

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5/05/2024 | Office of Communications

Congressman Lynch, Chancellor Suárez-Orozco Celebrate $1M in Federal Funding for New Offshore Workforce Development Center at UMass Boston
Congressman Lynch, Chancellor Suárez-Orozco Celebrate $1M in Federal Funding for New Offshore Workforce Development Center at UMass Boston
Chancellor Cuts Ribbon on New Quad, UMass Boston 2.0
Chancellor Cuts Ribbon on New Quad, UMass Boston 2.0
UMass Boston Adopts Okanagan Charter
UMass Boston Adopts Okanagan Charter

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04/24/2024 | Office of Communications

Mayor Wu Announces $21 Million for Behavioral Health Services
Mayor Wu Announces $21 Million for Behavioral Health Services
UMass Boston Earns Silver STARS Rating for Sustainability Achievements
UMass Boston Earns Silver STARS Rating for Sustainability Achievements
NSF Awards $1M Grant to Enhance Gender, Racial Equity among STEM Faculty
NSF Awards $1M Grant to Enhance Gender, Racial Equity among STEM Faculty
UMass Boston Swears in Beacon as First Comfort K-9 on Campus
UMass Boston Swears in Beacon as First Comfort K-9 on Campus
Campus Celebrates Native & Indigenous Student Resource Hub Grand Opening
Campus Celebrates Native & Indigenous Student Resource Hub Grand Opening
Chancellor, State Health Officials, Tribal Leaders Gather for Tribal and Indigenous Health Summit
Chancellor, State Health Officials, Tribal Leaders Gather for Tribal and Indigenous Health Summit
UMass Boston Launches the Beacon Wellness Initiative
UMass Boston Launches the Beacon Wellness Initiative
Energy, Carbon Plan Aims for Net-Zero Emissions
Energy, Carbon Plan Aims for Net-Zero Emissions
New Campus Master Plan Launched
New Campus Master Plan Launched

Read more about the university's new master plan.

09/28/2023 | Office of Communications

City Approves Dorchester Bay City Plans
City Approves Dorchester Bay City Plans
UMass Boston, Mass General Brigham to Invest in Nursing Clinical-to-Career Pathway
UMass Boston, Mass General Brigham to Invest in Nursing Clinical-to-Career Pathway
Chancellor Appoints Inaugural University Ombudsperson
Chancellor Appoints Inaugural University Ombudsperson

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6/23/2023 | Office of Communications

UMass Boston Unveils Renovated Student Affairs Spaces with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
UMass Boston Unveils Renovated Student Affairs Spaces with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
UMass Boston, Tribal Leaders Meet to Explore Partnership
UMass Boston, Tribal Leaders Meet to Explore Partnership
UMass Boston and Boston Public Schools Launch Early College Program
UMass Boston and Boston Public Schools Launch Early College Program

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01/26/2023 | Crystal Valencia