UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has officially renamed its New Education and Research Building after the donor foundation’s patriarch.

UMass Chan Medical School chancellor Michael F. Collins with then-governor Deval Patrick in 2013. Collins said he will step down as chancellor in 2026 after leading the medical school for nearly ...

UMass medical school pauses need-based institutional aid for 2025-26 academic year, citing Trump administration policies By Emily Spatz Globe Correspondent,Updated May 16, 2025, 12:39 p.m.

UMass Chan Medical School has laid off or furloughed 200 employees, as the campus grapples with cuts to NIH research and federal funding uncertainty.

UMass Chan Medical School has laid off or furloughed an estimated 200 employees, a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday. The cuts come after the school saw a $30 million funding shortfall from long ...

Rising third-years with UMass Medical School's Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health (PURCH) program, held an advocacy day at the State House pushing for policies that will benefit ...

UMass Chan Medical School rescinds dozens of offers amid funding uncertainty The impacted students were offered priority consideration for the next admission cycle without the need to submit ...

WORCESTER ― An immediate hiring freeze is in place at UMass Chan Medical School due to nationwide medical and research funding cuts being pursued by President Donald Trump's administration ...

UMass Chan Medical School has rescinded acceptance offers to several dozen incoming doctoral students at its Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences because of the uncertainty ...

A number of applicants offered spots at a biomedical sciences program at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester had those offers rescinded this week, the latest consequence of the Trump administration ...

Leaders at UMass Chan Medical School are freezing hiring and spending, citing ongoing uncertainty surrounding federal funding. Several universities, including Harvard and MIT have taken similar steps.

"We just cannot take this," one scientist said, as UMass Chan Medical School stands to lose about $41 million in annual funding.