Short feature stories about student achievements are sent to students' hometown newspapers. The News and Public Information Office assists student, faculty, and staff organizations and individuals in publicizing upcoming events and newsworthy achievements. It also works closely with other advancement personnel, government officials, and agencies in promoting the university. The university has superior fine and design arts facilities on both the main campus and the downtown New Bedford campus. Our large ceramics facility has been recently renovated.
Computer laboratories offer students full access to contemporary media and means of production.
Every graduate student in artisanry and design receives an assigned studio space. In many ways, the university supports innovative computing and distance learning. Computer clusters provide access in locations across campus. In addition, rapidly developing facilities support distance learning, and our campus boasts a special emphasis on innovative cyber-education through the World Wide Web. There are many opportunities for graduate students not only to use these facilities but to become involved in their development.