AMHERST, Mass. – To enhance their coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Town of Amherst have appointed a high-level Working Group to address areas of mutual concern.

AMHERST, Mass. – Nadia Fernandez of Elkhart, Indiana, a Ph.D. student in Environmental Conservation, with her advisor molecular ecologist Lisa Komoroske, are one of 45 advisor-student teams to receive a coveted 2020 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study, the organization announced today.