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On Friday June 15th, from 9 am – 2 pm expressions of you will be at UMass Medical School South Street Campus in Shrewsbury, MA. Expressions of you has an extensive collection of amazing jewelry, accessories and gifts. Also, 20% of every purchase will benefit the 20th annual UMass Cancer Walk.
The UMass Cancer Walk will occur on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 at the UMass Medical School Worcester campus. The UMass Cancer Walk has collectively raised more than $11 million to support the UMass Cancer Center.
A welcome Summer tradition returns to Umass Medical School Worcester campus - the annual farmers market. Every Tuesday through October (except July 4th week), from noon to 5 p.m., vendors from around the area will set up near the campus green to sell their goods, including fruit, vegetables, honey, meat, bread and so much more! The market will be small in the first few weeks and it will have more vendors through July.
Week of celebration precedes June 3 Commencement at UMass Medical School
Ceremonies begin Wednesday as GSN, GSBS and SOM recognize achievement
With UMass Medical School’s 45th Commencement just around the corner, the School of Medicine, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the Graduate School of Nursing will kick off four days of celebration as they honor the achievements of the students who will receive their degrees on Sunday, June 3.
UMMS employees are eligible to receive a 20% discount on the 2018 Bancroft Summer Programs.
UMMS employees would use the promotional code 2018UMMS for a 20% discount on programs including the Bancroft Summer Institute courses, Day Camp, Specialty Camps, Academic Programs, and Athletic Camps.
The International Festival is hosted annually by the Diversity & Inclusion Office under the sponsorship of the International Planning Committee. The festival reminds us that our geographical boundaries are not limited by Central Mass, the Boston area or New England and that having diverse cultures is critical to our mission.
**Enjoy performances by UMMS/UMMHC students, staff and the Worcester community members. Medical School Lobby; 12:00pm 1:00pm.
**Complimentary samples of international cuisine and international teas. Faculty Conf. Room; 12:00pm – 1:00pm.
**Take pleasure in a variety of crafts from around the world that are available for purchase. Old Medical School Lobby; 9:00AM- 4:00PM. Don’t forget to stop by the raffle table! Purchase your tickets for an opportunity to win many amazing prizes. All raffle proceeds go to benefit a local nonprofit organization.
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Preparing for your Performance Review Training available now for employees.
This class will provide participants with valuable information and action steps to ensure productive and successful performance review meetings. Topics include:
Understanding the key elements of the UMMS Performance Appraisal Policy & Process
How to prepare for your review How to make the most of your review meeting
Steps to take after the review Making the most of your regular 1:1s with your manager throughout the year
The Medical School is holding the 5th annual "Boutique Clothing Sale.” The proceeds to benefit the Dress for Success Organization. Join us for a shopping spree in the Old Medical School Lobby.
Shopping has never been easier and more affordable. Only $5.00 per item. Looks good and feels good! Cash donations are accepted and encouraged!
Date: Friday, March 23, 2018 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Medical School Lobby
