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Jul 24, 2012	John Cunningham, PhD, Named Interim Chief Executive Officer of UMassOnline
In the News
Jun 05, 2012	Campus Technology - UMassOnline Chooses new LMS
Mar 29, 2012	Campus Technology - Rebuilding the LMS for the 21st Century

Press Releases
Oct 14, 2011	Go UMass!
Jul 06, 2011	UMassOnline Reports a 12% Increase in Enrollments and a 16% Increase in Revenue Generated by Online Courses Offered through University of Massachusetts Campuses in FY11
May 31, 2011	UMassOnline One World Class Marketing and Branding Campaign Earns Silver Award Distinction for 2011 Strategic Marketing by the University Professional & Continuing Education Association
Mar 10, 2011	UMass Press Release: Global reputation survey ranks UMass as the 19th highest-rated university in the world
In the News
Sep 29, 2011	Inside Higher Ed - Going Off on Online Rankings
Jul 06, 2011	Worcester Business Journal - UMassOnline Student Count Continues To Rise
Jun 27, 2011	Worcester Telegram - Next up, scholarly politics
May 01, 2011	Campus Technology - The Host With the Most: University as Application Service Provider
Jan 26, 2011	Campus Technology - Online Learning Set for Explosive Growth as Traditional Classrooms Decline
Jan 06, 2011	Inside Higher Ed - How Will Students Communicate?

Press Releases
Dec 15, 2010	UMass Dartmouth Public Policy Professor and online graduate student collaborate to publish peer-reviewed article
Jul 14, 2010	UMassOnline's Growing Portfolio of Online Programs Further Enriched by Launch of UMass Dartmouth's Fully Online Master's in Public Policy
May 04, 2010	UMassOnline Reports Revenue Growth of 20.1% to $56.2 Million And a 14.4% Increase in Enrollment to 45,815 for Fiscal Year 2010
Mar 18, 2010	Patrick Jay Masson Joins UMassOnline as Chief Technology Officer
In the News
Dec 29, 2010	Herald News - UMass Dartmouth professor, Lisbon student team up for academic paper
Oct 13, 2010	The Boston Globe - Online success depends on learning style
Oct 07, 2010	EDTECH - Building the Agile University
Aug 18, 2010	The Boston Globe - Traditional schools grow online
Aug 16, 2010	Worcester Business Journal - Traditional Colleges Eye Online-Only Degrees
Jul 12, 2010	San Francisco Chronicle- UC online degree proposal rattles academics
Apr 08, 2010	Academic Impressions- Improving Graduation Rates for Online Students
Feb 12, 2010	The Republican -UMass growing online education presence

Press Releases
Jul 30, 2009	The University of Massachusetts Taps Former Penn State World Campus Executive Director, Dr. Ken Udas, to be UMassOnline Chief Executive Officer
Jul 08, 2009	UMass Awarded Sloan Foundation Grant to Launch Life Science Masters Degree Programs
May 18, 2009	UMassOnline Announces New Offerings in Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Environmental Public Policy, and a Green Building Professional Development Series
Apr 07, 2009	For 8th Consecutive Year since its Founding in 2001, UMassOnline Achieves Double Digit Revenue and Enrollment Growth
In the News
Sep 28, 2009	Worcester Business Journal - Shop Talk: Q&A With Ken Udas
Sep 02, 2009	MarketingSherpa -Custom Landing Pages for PPC: 4 Steps to 88% More Leads, Lower Costs
Aug 26, 2009	Providence Business News - Five Questions With: Ken Udas
Aug 10, 2009	Newsweek Sound of One Hand Clicking -
May 19, 2009	Worcester Business Journal - UMassOnline Offering 'Green' Degrees
Apr 29, 2009	The Boston Phoenix- Bytes of knowledge
Apr 27, 2009	Worcester Business Journal - UMassOnline Targets China For Growth Opportunity
Apr 06, 2009	The Daily Hampshire Gazette - UMassOnline looks for a new leader
Mar 30, 2009	The Chronicle of Higher Education - The Global Campus Meets a World of Competition
Mar 30, 2009	Metrowest Daily News - Eastern promise: Chinese company opens American education base in Marlborough
Mar 27, 2009	Mass High Tech - Online Universities Grow Enrollment
Feb 23, 2009	The Daily Hampshire Gazette- HCC hit by wave of college hopefuls
Feb 06, 2009	Boston Business Journal- Revenue chase sends colleges to Web
Jan 26, 2009	Boston Globe - Worried workers race to retool
Jan 22, 2009	Future Teachers of America (Blog) - Kristianna King
Jan 06, 2009	eSchool News- How to Create a Successful Virtual Campus

Press Releases
Oct 28, 2008	UMASSONLINE WINS 2008 PUBLIC SECTOR TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP AWARD
Oct 27, 2008	UMassOnline Announces Dr. Jeannette E. Riley Recipient of Sloan Consortium's Excellence in Online Teaching Award 2008
Oct 21, 2008	UMassOnline Graduate Behavioral Intervention in Autism Program Gains National Distinction with Sloan Consortium Annual Award
Apr 30, 2008	UMassOnline Revenue for FY '08 Sees 32% Increase to $37M while Enrollment Growth Exceeds 26%
Mar 31, 2008	University of Massachusetts Signs Groundbreaking Agreement with China
Mar 20, 2008	UMassOnline Announces the Formal Launch of its Blog
Jan 29, 2008	New Offerings from UMassOnline Reflect Continued National Leadership in Contemporary Course Development, Design, Deployment, and Delivery
In the News
Nov 23, 2008	Boston Globe- Online Classes Boom in Tight Economy
Nov 23, 2008	Boston Globe-Getting Ahead Without Falling Behind
Oct 24, 2008	Mass Technology Leadership Council Announces 2008 Technology Leadership Award Winners
Oct 01, 2008	Campus Technology - What's It Like to Work for an Online Campus?
Sep 30, 2008	Inside Higher Ed - Online Campus, Part II: The Spinoff
Jul 16, 2008	ABC40 News - Price of Gas Drives Online Course Registration Up
Jul 11, 2008	New York Times - High Cost of Driving Ignites Online Classes Boom
Jul 09, 2008	Associated Press - High gas prices fuel boom in online classes
Jun 30, 2008	The Daily Hampshire Gazette - UMass China venture on track
Jun 27, 2008	Mass Technology Leadership Council - UMassOnline Chosen Award Finalist
May 15, 2008	Boston Globe - Home schooled
May 11, 2008	Boston Globe Career Development and Education - Nurses Go the Distance
Apr 18, 2008	UCEA Global Associates E-Newsletter -An Opening in the Great Wall of China? -(Volume 6, No. 1)
Apr 10, 2008	Campus Technology - UMass Signs Agreement with China To Offer Online Courses
Apr 07, 2008	Daily Collegian - UMassOnline begins work to expand program in Chinese continuing ed.
Apr 07, 2008	eSchool News - Schools mull needs of adult distance learners
Mar 31, 2008	Boston Globe - UMass reaches deal to provide on-line classes to Chinese
Mar 31, 2008	Boston Business Journal - UMass planning online courses in China
Mar 31, 2008	MassLive.com - UMass to offer online classes in China
Mar 28, 2008	Mass High Tech Publishers face distribution and DRM decisions as use of e-textbooks grows
Mar 21, 2008	USA Today - Learning Online Without Being Alone: The Value of Community in Blended Offerings
Feb 25, 2008	GetEducated.com Top 30 Ranked Best Buys - Online MBAs - AACSB
Feb 10, 2008	The Republican -Online College Classes Transforming Education
Jan 09, 2008	CourseAdvisor - Reveals Top Ten Questions and Tips for Students

Press Releases
Nov 06, 2007	UMass Boston Dean of Corporate, Continuing and Distance Education To Fill Key Executive-in-Residence Position at UMassOnline
Nov 06, 2007	UMassOnline Launches More than Ten New Blended Learning Options
Nov 01, 2007	UMassOnline Launches Nation's First Fully Online Master of Public Health in Nutrition
Jun 28, 2007	UMassOnline and UMass Lowell Launch Innovative New Blended Education Model for Graduate Program in Health Management and Policy
May 17, 2007	Collins and Motley to assume top posts, Lombardi to serve one more year
May 09, 2007	UMassOnline Announces UMass Boston's History Professor Spencer Di Scala Awarded Excellence in Teaching Award
Mar 28, 2007	UMassOnline Reports Record Enrollment and Revenue Increases for Fiscal Year 2007
Mar 20, 2007	UMassOnline Chief Academic Officer Unanimously Elected to University Continuing Education Association's Distance Learning Community of Practice
Jan 17, 2007	UMassOnline Awarded National Grant to Expand Access through Blended Programs
In the News
Nov 26, 2007	CNN.Com -UMassOnline's CTO Brian Douglas Named to Pearson Strategic Advisory Board to Guide Global Elearning Efforts
Nov 10, 2007	Arrive Magazine - Keeping Learning on Track
Nov 02, 2007	Mass High Tech - UMassOnline to offer master's in health and nutrition
Oct 01, 2007	UMass Boston Mass Media - Opportunities Online for UMass Students
Sep 17, 2007	NewsChannel5.com - Public Universities Leading the Way in Online Learning
May 25, 2007	Mass High Tech - Texting systems eyed for state college campuses
May 15, 2007	Boston Globe - MIT for Free? Now Anyone Can Access the World's Premier Technology University
Apr 03, 2007	Daily Collegian - UMassOnline Web programs at its peak
Feb 04, 2007	ArticlesBase.com - Online Accredited Education Increases Your Credibility with Employers
Jan 20, 2007	The Republican - UMassOnline program offering real face time
Jan 20, 2007	Worcester Telegram - UMassOnline unit gets $650K grant
Jan 20, 2007	The Boston Globe - UMassOnline gets expansion grant
Jan 19, 2007	Worcester Business Journal - UMassOnline awarded grant to expand online programs
Jan 19, 2007	Boston Business Journal - UMassOnline lands $650K grant

Press Releases
Oct 13, 2006	UMass Amherst Isenberg School's MBA Program Earns Four Top Ten National Rankings from Princeton Review
Jul 13, 2006	UMassOnline Uses Blackboard Learning System(TM) - Vista Enterprise License to Support 16 Campuses
Apr 27, 2006	UMassOnline Awarded National Grantto Study Statewide Access to its Programs
Mar 14, 2006	UMassOnline Growth Trend Continues
Mar 01, 2006	New UMassOnline Master's Degree Addresses Nationwide Need for More Certified Science Teachers in the Coming Decade
In the News
Nov 10, 2006	Inside Higher Ed - Growing Popularity of E-Learning
Sep 08, 2006	Chicago Tribune - U. of I. taking its mission to online frontier
Sep 08, 2006	Mass High Tech - UMass online courses net $23M
Sep 07, 2006	Woburn Advocate - UMassOnline Growing
Aug 31, 2006	Inside HigherEd - The New State U
May 17, 2006	Boston Herald - Online course selection keeps UMass wired for revenue
May 16, 2006	Washington Post - Online Degree Programs Take Off
May 09, 2006	Wall Street Journal - Degrees@StateU.edu
Mar 23, 2006	NetworkWorld.com - Higher education slowly embraces shared network services
Mar 17, 2006	The Republican - UMassOnline logs 5th year of growth
Mar 15, 2006	Boston Herald - Online ed offers higher degrees of convenience
Feb 13, 2006	Mass High Tech - Going the distance
Announcements
Oct 04, 2006	UMass Medical School Professor Wins Nobel Prize

Press Releases
Nov 01, 2005	UMass Lowell's Online Programs Win 3 Sloan-C Excellence Awards!
Oct 20, 2005	UMassOnline Receives Prestigious Prize for Extraordinary Achievement in Distance Learning
Sep 23, 2005	University of Massachusetts Leadership Awards Showcase Student Assessment Best Practices
Sep 22, 2005	A Thousand Free Online Courses Now Available for Students Whose Studies Have Been Interrupted by Hurricane Katrina
Aug 24, 2005	UMassOnline Starts Fall Semester with Eight New Online Programs
Apr 05, 2005	UMassOnline Revenue Grows 30 Percent and Enrollments Grow 19 Percent in Fiscal Year 2005
Feb 03, 2005	Online Education Saves Time for Busy Health Care Professionals
Jan 20, 2005	UMassOnline Kicks Off Fifth Year with Six New Online Programs
In the News
Dec 15, 2005	Some Students Displaced by Katrina Say a Special Distance-Education Program Was an Academic Lifesaver - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Oct 20, 2005	The World's Most Respected C-Level Executives from Companies Nationwide Offer Their Business Intelligence
Sep 23, 2005	Mass High Tech - UMassOnline among schools offering free web classes to Katrina-affected students
Aug 08, 2005	Daily Hampshire Gazette - Getting your money's worth from online learning
Aug 01, 2005	Campus Technology - Are We Making Money?
Apr 25, 2005	Mass High Tech - UMass Is Transforming Online Learning Experiences Into Lifetime Opportunities.
Apr 17, 2005	The Republican - UMass Web Effort Successful
Apr 01, 2005	UMass Medical School # 4 in U.S. News & World Report Annual Ranking of Primary Care Schools
Mar 06, 2005	Worcester Telegram & Gazette News - Online college courses skyrocketing
Feb 14, 2005	Mass High Tech - Shall We Continue?

Press Releases
Oct 14, 2004	UMass President Jack M. Wilson Inducted into USDLA Hall of Fame as Distance Education Pioneer
Aug 09, 2004	UMassOnline Revenue Grows 47% and Enrollments Grow 30% in the 2004 Academic Year
Jun 08, 2004	151 Students Graduate from Online Programs at UMass
May 19, 2004	David Gray, UMass VP for Information Technology, Named UMassOnline CEO
Apr 21, 2004	University of Massachusetts Lowell Launches Online Program in Homeland Security
Apr 05, 2004	Dr. Jacqueline Moloney Appointed to Sloan-C Board
Mar 30, 2004	UMassOnline Revenue Grows 39% and Enrollments Grow 32% in FY 2004
In the News
Dec 03, 2004	University of Massachusetts Ranked 45th in World by British Publication
Nov 29, 2004	Mass High Tech The true potential and promise of online learning
Nov 05, 2004	UMass Boston Video Wins Gold Award for Creative Excellence
Oct 14, 2004	UMass Boston
Sep 13, 2004	Government Computer News - College is Just a Click Away
Sep 01, 2004	University Business - New Lessons in Course Management
Aug 27, 2004	The Guardian - US universities lead the way in e-learning
Aug 20, 2004	BusinessWeek Online -- Distance Learning Closes the Gap
Aug 16, 2004	Mass High Tech- WebCT to power UMassOnline's course content support
Aug 02, 2004	Mass High Tech: Massachusetts science, tech strategy should include its public university system
Jun 21, 2004	Distance-Educator.com: Exclusive Interview With Mr. David Gray, CEO Of UMassOnline
Jun 10, 2004	The Republican: UMassOnline division graduates 151 students
Jun 01, 2004	AM1060, WBIX CEO Conference Call with David Gray, UMassOnline CEO
Apr 28, 2004	The Herald News - Getting an online education
Apr 25, 2004	The New York Times - The Nontraditionalists; A Different Course
Apr 15, 2004	The Republican: Online learning a UMass success
Apr 07, 2004	Daily Hampshire Gazette: UMassOnline is outpacing rivals on all fronts
Mar 24, 2004	Dr. Jack Wilson named president of UMass
Feb 09, 2004	Mass High Tech - Criteria for demystifying quality in online education

Press Releases
Jan 01, 2002	eLearning, Is it over?

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