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Three UMass Amherst Students Earn Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Three third-year UMass Amherst students have won scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year from the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
The recently announced scholarships will be awarded…
UMass Amherst: Susan Ware Receives Outstanding Teaching Award from Commonwealth Honors College
Susan Ware, senior lecturer, has been awarded the Commonwealth Honors College (CHC) College Outstanding Teaching Award for the 2023-24 academic year.
Each year, the college gives the award to a faculty member who demonstrates excellence…
UMass Amherst: Normanly, Budig, Sitaraman, and Subbaswamy Recognized for Scientific Contributions
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the preeminent scientific institution in the United States, the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected three…
UMass Amherst Glotech Lab Hosts Global Elections Event: Brazil, India, Ghana, South Africa, US in…
The Global Technology for Social Justice (GloTech) Lab, a new hub for critical technology and global studies at UMass Amherst, is hosting 60 scholars and civil society leaders from around the world April 18-19 for its official launch event,…
UMass Amherst Engineer Sarah Perry Pursues Next-Gen Molecular Imaging Technology
From developing cutting-edge pharmaceuticals with fewer side effects to getting new insight into our basic understanding of proteins, the field of structural biology is poised to take a new step forward at the University of…
UMass Amherst to Inaugurate Chancellor Javier Reyes as University’s 31st Leader on April 26th…
The University of Massachusetts Amherst will celebrate the inauguration of Chancellor Javier Reyes, the university’s 31st leader, on Friday, April 26. The public is invited to attend the inauguration ceremony, which starts at 10:30 a.m. in…
UMass Amherst: SBS Senior Associate Dean Jennifer Lundquist Speaks on Academic Freedom at Brown…
Jennifer Lundquist, senior associate dean of research and faculty development in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and professor of sociology, recently delivered the keynote talk at the Faculty Affairs Network Conference at…
UMASSGIVES 2024 Campaign Set for April 24th and 25th
UMassGives, a two-day online giving campaign spearheaded by the UMass Amherst Foundation, will launch on Wednesday, April 24 via email, text and social media.
This annual event allows alumni, parents and friends of the university to…
SDSU’s International Women Grad Students Diversify Research Landscape
Maryam Fani analyzes surface water for microbial clues on the source and age of human pollution that could make people sick.
Nicole Karongo researches strategies for guiding African immigrants around the nutrition pitfalls in the U.S.…
SDSU Alumnus Turns Passion for Sustainability into Fulfilling Career
Nick Vallejo (‘22) found his calling when he switched his major from communications to sustainability upon transferring to San Diego State University. Vallejo registered for two courses in geography that changed his career focus.
In…