University of Massachusetts Amherst

Celebrating the change of seasons at the UMass Sunwheel.

Scenes from UMass Amherst

Celebrating the change of seasons at the UMass Sunwheel.

FEATURED NEWS

2008 Distinguished Alumni Awards 2008 Distinguished Alumni Awards

Six of UMass Amherst's most outstanding alumni were recognized.

UPCOMING EVENT

Celebration of Writing Celebration of Writing

The Writing Program's third annual showcase of student work, May 14.

GIVE TO UMASS AMHERST

Women of UMass Amherst Women of UMass Amherst

Forging a connection to the campus.


Registration for Summer Session
Tue Apr 1–Fri Jul 18
Exhibit: "Images: Neotropical Birds"
Mon May 5–Fri Aug 29
University Without Walls Information Session
Tue May 13, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Short Cuts Release Party
Tue May 13, 7:00 pm
Last Day of Classes
Tue May 13
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UMass To Host 2008 NCAA Softball Regional, May 16-18
The UMass Amherst softball team (39-11) will host a regional for the third consecutive season on May 16-18.
"Portable Hug" Device Wins Technology Challenge
The concept business Therapeutic Systems won the grand prize at the Technology Innovation Challenge with its plans to market a device that provides a "portable hug" to relieve anxiety.
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