University of Massachusetts Boston

American public university
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University of Massachusetts Boston

Summary

University of Massachusetts Boston is a university[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of New England Commission of Higher Education[3].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of Association of American Colleges and Universities[4].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of American Council on Education[5].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of National Humanities Alliance[6].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of Open Education Network[7].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston was a member of Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship[8].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston is located in Boston[9].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston is in the country of United States[10].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's image is recorded as UMass Boston campus.jpg[11].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's instance of is recorded as university[12].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[13].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's logo image is recorded as Umass boston textlogo.png[14].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's seal image is recorded as Umass boston seal.png[15].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's headquarters location is recorded as Dorchester[16].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403863207[17].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125615448[18].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's GND ID is recorded as 5154754-5[19].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79043095[20].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12358188f[21].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's IdRef ID is recorded as 03257861X[22].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07184207[23].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's location is recorded as Columbia Point[24].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's postal code is recorded as 02125-3393[25].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's part of is recorded as University of Massachusetts[26].
  • University of Massachusetts Boston's Commons category is recorded as University of Massachusetts Boston[27].

Body

Founding

+1964-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of University of Massachusetts Boston[28].

Identity

University of Massachusetts Boston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[29]. Its part of is recorded as University of Massachusetts[26]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UMass Boston'}[30].

Operations

University of Massachusetts Boston's headquarters location is recorded as Dorchester[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as University of Massachusetts[31].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for University of Massachusetts Boston include JFK/UMass station[32], a metro station[33], in United States[34].

Why It Matters

University of Massachusetts Boston ranks in the top 2% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include JFK/UMass station[32], a metro station[33], in United States[34].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . System for Award Management. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . umb.edu. Retrieved . umb.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Retrieved . fdpclearinghouse.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . massachusetts.edu. massachusetts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . neche.org. Retrieved . neche.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . umb.edu. Retrieved . umb.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . HAL. Retrieved . umb.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . fdpclearinghouse.org. Retrieved . fdpclearinghouse.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . HAL. Retrieved . fdpclearinghouse.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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