University of Massachusetts Amherst

UMass Dining chef Jeffrey MacDonald won the Northeast Region of NACUFS 2024 Culinary Challenge held April 2 at the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) 2024 Spring Conference in…

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,…

Chancellor Javier Reyes has announced that Fouad Abd-El-Khalick has been selected as the university’s next Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. The announcement was made in the email below, which was sent to the…

A team of engineers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and including colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently announced in the journal Nature Communications that they had successfully built a…

The UMass Amherst College of Engineering has announced the 10 recipients of its 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards (OAA) representing each of the college’s five departments. Visionary leaders in their field, the six recipients of the…

The University of Massachusetts Amherst department of journalism will host a talk by Washington Post journalist Claire Healy on Monday, March 25 at 2:30 p.m. in the Journalism Hub of the Integrative Learning…

James K. Boyce, professor emeritus in the Department of Economics and senior fellow at the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI), has received the inaugural Global Inequality Research Award, presented jointly by the World Inequality…

Through early May, the Center for Teaching and Learning’s ChatGPT and Generative AI Discussion Group will host a series of online and in-person sessions addressing teaching with AI, AI literacy and the potential of AI tools in research.…

A team of researchers including University of Massachusetts Amherst engineers have proven that their analog computing device, called a memristor, can complete complex, scientific computing tasks while bypassing the limitations of digital…

Three master’s students in the Department of Architecture recently received top honors in the 2023 Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) Student Design Competition. Jamie Jang was named overall winner in the competition, taking…