Campus Pride has named UMass Amherst to their 2021 list of Best of the Best Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ Students in the United States . UMass is one of 30 schools and colleges to be named to…
Type: News
The Party Band rocks a crowd at Keroauc Park in Lowell during a Fresh Beets summer show. Fresh Beets, the brainchild of adjunct music instructor Savanah Marshall ’13, ’16, served up a summer of music…
Type: News
AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst will welcome a first-year class of approximately 4,900 students with an outstanding academic profile – and the most diverse in its history –…
Type: News
Type: News
Nearly 600 backpacks were distributed to first- through third-grade students at Rice Square, Grafton Street and Union Square elementary schools thanks to the UMass Medical School North Quadrant…
Type: News
Pictured (l to r): Ryan Mudawar (VP of Education and Workforce Programs), Dr. Tracie Ferreira (chair and associate professor of Bioengineering), Ken Turner (president and CEO), & Joseph Sullivan…
Type: News
AMHERST, Mass. – In its inaugural “Great Campus Food” list, The Princeton Review has named the University of Massachusetts Amherst to the exclusive group in its 2022 edition of The Best 387 Colleges…
Type: News
The Provost’s Office has selected four winners for the 2021 Distinguished Community Engagement Awards in the categories of teaching and research., The two awardees for Community Engaged Research are:, Erica Scharrer, Erica Scharrer, , communications Scharrer was selected because of her ten-year collaboration with local middle schools, which has led to over twenty important publications in the field of media studies and to life-…, Carolina Aragon, , landscape architecture and regional planning Carolina Aragon Aragon’s award-winning research and creative practice was selected due to her exploration of questions related to how public art can…, The two awardees for Community Engaged Teaching are:, Laura Ciolkowski, , women, gender, sexuality studies Laura Ciolkowski The review committee noted that Ciolkowski was selected for the Award due to her distinguished leadership on campus and among the five colleges to…, Richard Chu, , history Chu was selected for the Award for Community Engaged Teaching for seeking out and building relationships with five different Asian American communities in Western Massachusetts – Bhutanese…
Type: News
Watercolor drawing of UMass Chan Medical School campus Today the University of Massachusetts is announcing a history-making $175 million donation from The Morningside Foundation to UMass Medical…
Type: News
The Diversity and Inclusion Office, with support from UMass Medical School student leaders, hosted the first Learners of Color Orientation on Friday, Aug. 27, and Saturday, Aug. 28. Students from the…
Type: News