Scholarships

Support of student scholarships is essential to ensuring that our scholars are able to pursue their academic goals at UMass Dartmouth. Read about some of the outstanding students who have benefitted from the generosity of our donors. If you are interested in creating a scholarship or donating to an existing scholarship, please contact us at giving@umassd.edu or 508.999.8200.

Impact of scholarships

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Foundation Board member, donor, alumna
UMassD’s Jan Reynolds ’82 honors parents, value of education with philanthropy

After Reynolds graduated from UMass Dartmouth with her father in 1982, she maintains a special connection to their alma mater with her extensive philanthropic history.
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Once College Now, always College Now: Alumni fund scholarship for students

The UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association established a current use scholarship for hard-working College Now students set to graduate this spring.
Scholarship student
Empowering Sarah Adjei '26: Scholarships pave the way for global education access

From Ghana to UMass Dartmouth’s Ring Road, Sarah Adjei traveled across the world to attend college with the support of scholarship donors.
Student Christian Fall seated in the library living room
Christian Fall '24: An electrical engineer en route to medical school

Electrical engineer and entrepreneur is the first undergraduate SMART Scholar at UMassD
Kailey Sousa portrait outdoors
Kailey Sousa '27: Big dreams

Kailey Sousa '27 is one of two students to be awarded the university's inaugural Founders' Scholarship. The four-year, full ride scholarship recognizes Sousa's exceptional talent and drive.

Bee Greenberg seated on library stairs
Bee Greenberg '25: Role models in action

Star-runner and computer scientist Bee Greenberg found community and a role model at UMassD. Now, Greenberg aims to fill that role for other women and LGBTQ+ people in STEM.
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