Nobel Prize Winner to Visit Campus April 6

Rigoberta Menchú Tum, winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights work, will give a talk entitled, "Human Rights and Social Justice in the New Millenium: How We Can Make A Difference," on Monday, April 6, at 3 p.m. at the UMass Dartmouth Woodland Commons Community Center. This is a free event that is open to the public, however, reservations are strongly suggested because seating will be limited. To reserve seats, please call the Office of Public Affairs at 508.999.8015 or email publicaffairs@umassd.edu. More.

Two University of Massachusetts Dartmouth head coaches achieved milestones within a few days of each other recently. Head hockey coach John Rolli won his 500th career game when the Corsairs won at Johnson & Wales in the final game of the regular season last Saturday evening, and head men's basketball coach Brian Baptiste earned the 500th win of his collegiate coaching career when UMass Dartmouth defeated UMass Boston in the first round of the Little East Conference tournament at the Tripp Athletic Center Tuesday evening. Rolli is now 500-135-23 in his 25th season at UMass Dartmouth, while Baptiste is now 500-213 in his 26th year. Read more.