Marty Meehan

President, University of Massachusetts

Stories by Marty Meehan

Why research universities like UMass matter

They drive innovation, spur change, bolster economy

opinion

Voter expression is cause for optimism

Voter suppression cannot be allowed to rear its head

opinion

We must hold on to hope

We must also work for profound, systemic change

opinion

Meehan: 2020 doesn’t feel like just another year

Education remains a torch eliminating darkness

opinion

Bringing efficiency to public higher education

Unified payment and procurement systems for UMass will yield big savings

opinion

UMass Bayside deal is about a lot more than money

Bringing businesses to Columbia Pt could lift students, faculty

opinion

Tsongas and the dying art of bipartisanship

She focused on what she was fighting for not who she was fighting against

opinion

Something’s new this year at UMass Boston

40% of freshman class will be living in dorms

opinion