Behavioral Science
Crisis Intervention Strategies for Assessing, De-Escalating, Supporting Clients, and Practicing Self-Care
October 3rd, 2025
“Crisis intervention is a cornerstone of all helping professions, whether in social work, behavioral health, schools or healthcare. It is often in moments of crisis that lives are most vulnerable and...
Behavioral Science
UMass Global Adds Innovative New Doctor of Social Work Program
September 30th, 2025
IRVINE, Calif. (September 30, 2025) – The University of Massachusetts Global is proud to announce the launch of its new Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree program, beginning Fall I Session with...
Faculty/Staff Spotlight
UMass Global's Hispanic Heritage Month Faculty Spotlight – Dr. David Gonzalez
September 30th, 2025
IRVINE, Calif. (September 30, 2025) – As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15), we proudly recognize the histories, cultures, and vital contributions of Hispanic and Latino...
Adult Learner, Student Spotlight
Why I Chose University of Massachusetts Global: 5 Students Share Their Stories
Choosing to advance your education is a significant decision that is not without considerable challenges. There are also many factors to weigh when determining which school aligns best with your...
Adult Learner
Is a College Education Worth it? 8 Reasons to Attend College as an Adult Learner
Could a bachelor’s degree give you an edge in today’s competitive job market? Maybe more than you think. In fact, only about 38% of adults over the age of 25 have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher...
Training and Development
How Employers Can Drive Success Through Professional Development Opportunities
Company culture has changed. With a decline in employee loyalty and an increase in job-hopping, it can be difficult for employers to attract and retain candidates. One way many organizations are...
Awards / Rankings, Faculty/Staff Spotlight
UMass Global Earns Softdocs Mad Scientist Award for Workflow Innovation
September 11th, 2025
University of Massachusetts Global has received an Honorable Mention “Mad Scientist Award” at the 2025 Softdocs Bridge Conference. As part of the award, Softdocs will contribute $500 to a UMass Global...
Liberal Arts
Why You Should Consider a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Studies
August 22nd, 2025
Have you decided to pursue higher education, but are not sure where to start? Perhaps, you have prior college credits or an associate degree, but you don't have a clear career path in mind. On the...