News Archive

Group Living Takes a Toll on Galaxies
Monday, June 5, 2006

Astronomers have detected substantial amounts of filamentary, cold gas in compact groups of galaxies, highlighting what may be an important force in galactic evolution, scientists announced at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Calgary, Alberta.

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23 awarded tenure
Monday, June 5, 2006

The Board of Trustees voted May 24 to award tenure to 23 Amherst campus faculty members.

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University TV spot wins Emmy
Monday, June 5, 2006

The University system’s most recent television advertisement, “Something to be Proud Of,” won the Emmy for best commercial at the 29th Annual Boston/New England Emmy Award ceremony held June 3 in Boston.

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Isenberg School students going places
Monday, June 5, 2006

Isenberg School of Management students headed for several far-off places at the end of the semester as part of the school’s thriving Global Business Experience (GBEX) Program.

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Doctoral oral exams for June 9-16
Sunday, June 4, 2006

The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows:

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First summer session dates
Sunday, June 4, 2006

Classes begin for the first summer session on Monday, June 5.

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ING individual retirement counseling
Sunday, June 4, 2006

Norman Harris, client account manager with ING, is available to meet on campus with employees regarding investing earnings pre-tax into a 457 retirement savings account via payroll deduction.

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VALIC individual retirement counseling
Sunday, June 4, 2006

Neta Bolozky, individual retirement counselor with VALIC, is available to meet on campus with employees regarding investing earnings pre-tax into a 403(b) retirement savings account via payroll deduction.

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Haas co-authors book on environmental governance
Friday, June 2, 2006

Political Science professor Peter M. Haas is the co-author of the newly published “Global Environmental Governance,” part of a new Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies series by Island Press.

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Fein writes workplace guide for baby boomers
Friday, June 2, 2006

“The Baby Boomers Guide to the New Workplace,” a new book by Richard Fein, director of undergraduate placement in the Isenberg School of Management, offers advice to a generation of Americans who are retired or nearing retirement age.

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