UMass Boston

Corporate & Foundation Relations

Connecting Industry Partners with UMass Boston Talent and Expertise

At UMass Boston, we are educating the next generation of leaders and technological pioneers, 78% of whom remain in the Greater Boston region post-graduation. New England’s most diverse campus weaves a tapestry of innovative ideas, perspectives, and culture rooted in education and research. Connections to our institution have spurred leadership in national and international governmental agencies, tech ventures, climate resiliency solutions, and more.

Our team of experts assists faculty and staff in identifying and securing private and corporate foundation funding and is the ‘front door’ for industry to engage in a suite of innovative solutions to their business needs. Explore the opportunities here or contact us today.

 

By the Numbers

Boston’s only public research university

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$1.2B
in economic impact & 20 US patents
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$81.1M
in annual research funding across 9 colleges and schools & 40+ centers and institutes
By the Numbers Annual Research
15,000+
undergraduate and graduate students & 110,000+ alumni worldwide
15,000+ undergraduate and graduate students

Corporate Relations

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Connecting Industry Partners with University of Massachusetts Boston Talent & Expertise

UMass Boston offers a portfolio of strategies to engage across industries in meaningful ways that connect businesses with faculty, students, alumni, and staff. Bring your vision to life by helping us build the intellectual capital in our student body to be the next set of pioneers, thought leaders, and cultural ambassadors.

  • Branding and Visibility
  • Scholarships
  • Workforce Development
  • Internship and Full-time Recruitment
  • Competitive & Classroom Activities
  • Tailored Corporate Training
  • Sponsored Faculty Research Collaborations
  • Capstone and Research Projects
  • Core Facilities
  • Venture Development Center
  • Engage 40+ Centers and Institutes

Foundation Relations

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Advancing Innovation, Research, Programs, and Connections

The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations supports faculty and staff in researching and securing funding opportunities to further the impactful work happening on campus. We offer services such as: 

  • Prospect Research
  • Funder Cultivation
  • Proposal Development
  • Institutional Documentation Support
  • Stewardship and Reporting
  • Facilitation of Internal Departmental Collaboration 

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Contact Us

To learn more about how you can work with our team to support your research, programs, or explore industry partnership opportunities, please contact us today.