New Students Orientation and Parent Services are moving from Arnold House to the first floor of Knowlton Hall on Dec. 15, reports director Jeanne M. Horrigan.
The new mailing address is:
New Students Orientation & Parent Services
Knowlton Hall
691 N. Pleasant St. OFC
Amherst MA 01003-9399...
EweMass Wool Blankets have arrived! These beautiful and warm blankets are made with wool from UMass Amherst sheep, cared for by pre-vet and agricultural students.
The blankets are a natural white and grey plaid and come in queen, full and two throw sizes.
Proceeds support student livestock...
Shake off college stress, get a workout and make new friends with the UMass Amherst Ballroom Dance Team. Everyone is welcome at the team’s regular social dances, held in the foyer of the Fine Arts Center. For information visit https://www.facebook.com/UMassBallroom.
Tyrone A. Parham has been named to the new post of assistant vice chancellor/chief of police at UMass Amherst and will begin his new duties on Jan. 11, 2016.
Faculty and staff are invited to nominate graduating seniors for the 21st Century Leaders Award.
The award recognizes the strong academic record and exemplary achievement of undergraduate students who further distinguished their intellectual accomplishments and enhanced the reputation of the...
International graduate student research will be highlighted in a panel on “Sustainable Economies, Heritage, and Communities” on Monday, Dec. 7 from 12:30-2 p.m. in E-37 Machmer Hall as part of the department of anthropology’s colloquium series.
Maura Lynn Brown, 46, of Ware, manager of the Morrill greenhouses, died Nov. 20.
Born in 1969 in Hampden, she received her bachelor’s degree in agriculture from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture. For just over a year she had been manager of the Morrill greenhouses, a complex of more than...
Junior Marina Qutab took second place in Turning Green’s Project Green Challenger, a national competition that asked college and high school students to make their lives more sustainable through a month-long series of daily green challenges.
For the final competition held Nov. 20-22 in San...
Graduate students from the Department of Kinesiology won several scholarships and awards at the recent New England Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (NEACSM) annual meeting in October in Providence.
Cory Greever, a doctoral candidate, was the winning presenter in the “ACSM...
The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life will soon be distributing the “Festival of Light” holiday posters to residence halls, administrative offices and local public schools.
These colorful posters are a longstanding tradition at UMass Amherst, promoting greater awareness and...
