UMass Global Blog & News
Adult Learner, Online Learning
Shaping the Future of Learning: UMass Global’s Gen AI Day 2026
Faculty/Staff Spotlight, Student Spotlight
Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Leading with Purpose
September 28th, 2026
Hispanic Heritage Month, running from September 15 to October 15, is an opportunity to recognize the history, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities while celebrating the...
Awards / Rankings, Military
UMass Global Earns 2026–2027 Gold Top Ten Military Friendly® School Recognition
September 25th, 2026
UMass Global earns a 2026–2027 Gold Military Friendly School Top Ten ranking and Military Spouse Friendly School designation from VIQTORY.
Business, Faculty/Staff Spotlight
The Connection Advantage: How One UMass Global Professor is Transforming Workplaces Through Social Capital
September 22nd, 2026
According to findings in Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report, daily loneliness remains above pre-pandemic levels with 19% of the workforce reporting feeling lonely at work. Additionally...
Adult Learner
How to Decide the Right Time for Going Back to School [Quiz]
September 18th, 2026
Deciding to go back to school as a working parent is not just an academic choice, it is a family and financial decision as well. Not every season of life is the right time to start a degree program...
Adult Learner
Guide: How to Go Back to School as a Working Parent [eBook]
September 16th, 2026
Your blueprint to college success - because progress doesn't wait for free time Working full-time, keeping the household running, and still trying to carve out a little space for yourself can make the...
Behavioral Science
Social Media & Ethics: What MFT Students Need to Know
September 16th, 2026
If you plan to become a marriage and family therapist (MFT), your social media presence is already part of your professional story. Some of the questions you’ll face in graduate school and in practice...
Behavioral Science
What Can You Do with a Psychology Degree? 13 Careers
Discover the versatile professional paths within psychology and explore how they make a difference in our communities.
Teaching & Education
What Does a Special Education Teacher Do?
September 4th, 2026
Special education teachers are the unsung heroes in the educational landscape. These dedicated professionals work with students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical...