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University of Massachusetts Amherst: SPHHS Announces 2024 Research Day Award Winners
The School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) held its annual Research Day on April 17 in the Campus Center Auditorium. Now in its 27th year, SPHHS Research Day is a showcase for the research and practice conducted by students in…
University of Massachusetts Amherst Opens Applications for Instructional Innovation Fellowship
The Instructional Design, Engagement and Support (IDEAS) group is accepting applications until May 29 for the Instructional Innovation Fellowship (IIF). Now in its third year, the fellowship brings together instructors from a wide range of…
Three UMass Amherst Doctoral Students Awarded 2024 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships
Three UMass Amherst doctoral students have been awarded 2024 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Dissertation Innovation Fellowships, which support doctoral students in the humanities and interpretive social sciences as they…
UMass Amherst Doctoral Researcher Lectures on Data-Driven Decision-Making, Judges Princeton…
Krishna Chaitanya Rao Kathala, a post-graduate student in AI and data science, delivered a lecture on data-driven decision-making at Princeton University March 30 as part of the HackPrinceton series.
Kathala’s presentation to a diverse…
Future Heart Monitors Could Be Peel-and-Stick, Researchers Suggest
Heart disease tied to atherosclerosis—the buildup of plaque in the arteries that can lead to heart attack and stroke—is the leading cause of death in the United States, but many people don’t notice symptoms of the condition until…
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Professor Emerita Sonia Nieto Elected to American Academy of…
Sonia Nieto, professor emerita of language, literacy and culture in the College of Education, is one of 250 new members elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts & Sciences for 2024, the academy announced this week.
Nieto’s…
UMass Amherst Study Reveals Affordability as Major Barrier to High-Speed Internet Connectivity, Not…
With a federal subsidy that has provided less expensive or free broadband internet to more than 23 million American households due to run out of money by the end of May, a new University of Massachusetts Amherst study reveals that…
Two UMass Amherst Students Receive Five College Prose and Poetry Prize for Creative Writing
UMass Amherst undergraduate students Andrea Peter ’25 and Livvy Krakower ’24 were among the 2024 Five College Prose and Poetry Prize recipients honored at a reading and reception April 18 in Hampshire College's Harold F. Johnson Library.…
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Charles Sennott ’84 to Receive World Press Freedom Award…
Award-winning journalist, author and editor Charles Sennott ’84, founder and editor-in-chief of The GroundTruth Project, will receive the World Press Freedom Award from the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation on May 1, World Press Freedom Day.…
UMass Amherst : Unprecedented Research Explores Relationship Between Sleep and Memory in Napping…
A University of Massachusetts Amherst sleep scientist, funded with $6.7 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has launched two unprecedented studies that will track over time the brain development of…