Umass Amherst

Four senior-level administrators from UMass Amherst will be among 64 emerging higher education leaders from across the U.S. to participate in the 2023-24 Weekend HERS Leadership Institute, taking place on four weekends from September 2023…

The Office of the Provost has announced that UMass Amherst has been recognized as a 2023 Delphi Award finalist for the university's successful work toward supporting non-tenure track, contingent and/or adjunct faculty. For the past six…

Alice Cheung and Hen-Ming Wu, professors of biochemistry and molecular biology, have received a four-year, $1.5 million research award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue their research on plant…

UMass ADVANCE has announced the addition of five new leadership team members as the program nears the successful completion of its five-year, NSF-funded ADVANCE Institutional Transformation grant and transitions to a permanent,…

Nicotine e-cigarettes and two prescription medications that curb symptoms of withdrawal are the most effective stop-smoking aids, according to a comprehensive, multinational review by a team of scientists, including a University of…

Jonathan Corpus Ong, associate professor of global digital media in the UMass Amherst Department of Communication, has been honored as a Spotlight Scholar for September 2023.Ong is one of the country’s leading scholars on issues of online…