On Friday, October 14 at 3 p.m. on the UMass Dartmouth campus quad, the University will host the Inauguration Ceremony of Chancellor Mark A. Fuller. There outdoors ceremony will feature remarks from Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, UMass Board of Trustees Chair Stephen Karam, UMass President Marty Meehan, Chancellor Mark Fuller, and more.

Dr. Mark Fuller was appointed Chancellor of UMass Dartmouth in August 2021. A first-generation college student himself, Dr. Fuller is a passionate advocate for public higher education and is deeply committed to UMass Dartmouth’s mission as a public research university dedicated to engaged learning, discovery and innovation. He came to the Dartmouth campus after 12 years at UMass Amherst, where he spent nine transformative years as Dean of the Isenberg School of Management, and three years as Vice Chancellor for Advancement.