University of Massachusetts Amherst

The Office of Faculty Development has announced that UMass Amherst has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Delphi Award by the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California Rossier…

John M. Clark, emeritus professor in the Department of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, has been elected as an ACS Fellow of the American Chemical Society. Clark and 33 additional awardees received the award at the ACS Fall Meeting in…

Representatives of the DEFA Film Library recently attended the 48th German Studies Association (GSA), a four-day annual conference that brings together GSA members, partners and scholars in German, Austrian and Swiss history, literature,…

The nomination period is now open for the 2024–25 UMass Amherst Spotlight Scholar faculty award program. Nominations must be submitted by noon, Friday, Oct. 11. The Spotlight Scholar program recognizes UMass…

Krishna Chaitanya Rao Kathala, a doctoral student in learning sciences in the College of Education, recently co-presented research on artificial intelligence literacy at the 16th International Conference on…

Ashish Kulkarni, associate professor of chemical engineering in the UMass Amherst College of Engineering, has been featured as a Spotlight Scholar for October 2024. In his Immunoengineering Research Laboratory, Kulkarni leads a team of…

UMassSafe, a traffic safety research program of the UMass Transportation Center, has received $624,299 in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for…

Although the Affordable Care Act (ACA) made preventive healthcare free for most Americans, claims for these services nonetheless get denied for various reasons by insurance plans, leaving patients with unexpected bills or without…

The Northeast Robotics Colloquium (NERC), a research meeting, networking event, job fair and showcase organized by Robotics @ UMass Amherst for the robotics community in the Northeastern United States and Canada,…

The Office of the Provost, in partnership with the Academic Affairs Staff Advisory Council (AASAC), has announced the inaugural Provost Awards in appreciation and recognition of the critical work of the…