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Candyce Carragher
(617) 287-5553
candyce.carragher@umb.edu
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Jamie Ennis
(617) 287-5558
jamie.ennis@umb.edu
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Michael MacPhee
(617) 287-5550
michael.macphee@umb.edu
Michael McPhee, an alumnus
UMass Boston, Class of 2001, has helped develop grant
proposals in the areas of famine, community radio, e-government,
civic dialogue, and teacher training. At McCormack he
has served as a liaison and guide for many international
visitors, organizing seminars, coordinating receptions,
moderating meetings, and leading field trips as well
as historic walking tours of Boston. His interest in
international democracy and development arose from a
two year tour of duty with the U. S. Navy, including
service as a security policeman in Asmara, Eritrea.
He is currently working on proposed partnerships for
UMass Boston with the Academy of Economic Sciences in
Chisinau, Moldova and with the University of Asmara
in Eritrea. At UMASS Boston, he is also involved with
the Urban Mission Committee; he has developed a newsletter
for "Give Us Your Poor" a film project being developed
by McCormack's Center for Social Policy to raise awareness
of the homeless; he has co-organized a PBS televised
National Issues Forum that utilized civic dialogue on
racial and ethnic tensions; and he has been involved
with the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy
as a volunteer at such events as the Massachusetts Gubernatorial
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Alkia
T. Powell,
(617) 287-5
alkia.powell@umb.edu
Alkia Powell joined the Center in
September of 2005. Alkia has over ten years of meeting
management and event planning experience. Working
with academia, associations and corporations, she
has developed winning strategies for tradeshows, meetings
and special events. Alkia is currently the Assistant
to the Director and Operations Manager for the Center
for Women in Politics & Public Policy (CWPPP),
at the University of Massachusetts, Boston where she
is responsible for developing and implementing all
the Center's events, ensuring they are in alignment
with the Center's goals. Prior to joining CWPPP, Alkia
worked for Lesley University and NEX Communications
Inc. and is a member of the Coalition of Black Women
Inc. (formerly the Coalition of 100 Black Women).
Alkia received an A.S. in Business Administrations
from Fisher College, Boston, and is currently attending
the Meeting Management certificate program at Northeastern
University, Boston MA and studying for her designation
of Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) from the Convention
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Chris Brindley
(617) 287-7303
christopher.brindley@umb.edu
Chris Brindley is the Computer
Information Specialist and Webmaster for the McCormack
Graduate School, serving all the centers and institutes
of the school. He administers the school's entire
computer systems, databases, and networks, as well
as builds and maintains all its web applications.
In addition to providing technical support to the
staff, he also provides the same service to all the
students of the McCormack Graduate School. Chris was
employed with Stream International in Canton for almost
10 years. His last position held was a network operator
in the
corporate network operations center. He is also trained
as a Microsoft Systems Engineer.
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