http://www.umass.edu/newsoffice/ en-us 2009 University of Massachusetts Amherst Audio from the UMass Amherst News Office. http://www.umass.edu/newsoffice/ http://www.umass.edu/newsoffice/audio/rss/itunes.jpg Audio from the UMass Amherst News Office. UMass Amherst News Office Audio from the UMass Amherst News Office. UMass Amherst News Office edblag@admin.umass.edu umass, massachusetts, news, umass amherst, higher education clean no https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Chancellor%20interview%20WFCR.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Chancellor%20interview%20WFCR.mp3 Chancellor Robert C. Holub discusses his commitment to making UMass Amherst one of the nation's leading public flagship universities in an interview with Bob Paquette of public radio station WFCR. The chancellor reflects on his first four months in... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 UMass Amherst News Office Chancellor Robert C. Holub discusses his commitment to making UMass Amherst one of the nation's leading public flagship universities in an interview with Bob Paquette of public radio station WFCR. The chancellor reflects on his first four months in... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/32/0/umass-techcast-007.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/32/0/umass-techcast-007.mp3 TechCast at UMass: Tinkerplots, an innovative software program, turns data analysis into fun for schoolchildren. This episode includes interviews with Clifford E. Konold, a research associate professor at the Scientific Reasoning Research Institute... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: Tinkerplots, an innovative software program, turns data analysis into fun for schoolchildren. This episode includes interviews with Clifford E. Konold, a research associate professor at the Scientific Reasoning Research Institute... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/24/0/umass-techcast-006.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/24/0/umass-techcast-006.mp3 TechCast at UMass: Two microbiologists are examining the role that the common bacteria chlamydia plays in a host of serious diseases such as asthma. This episode includes interviews with Wilmore Webley and Elizabeth Stuart, microbiology, and their... Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: Two microbiologists are examining the role that the common bacteria chlamydia plays in a host of serious diseases such as asthma. This episode includes interviews with Wilmore Webley and Elizabeth Stuart, microbiology, and their... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/17/0/umass-techcast-005.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/17/0/umass-techcast-005.mp3 TechCast at UMass: The development of a portable hug vest is a new invention that promises to help people suffering from a wide range of problems become calmer, more focused and more grounded. This episode includes interviews with Sundar Krishnamur... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: The development of a portable hug vest is a new invention that promises to help people suffering from a wide range of problems become calmer, more focused and more grounded. This episode includes interviews with Sundar Krishnamur... https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Barbara%20Pearson%20book.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Barbara%20Pearson%20book.mp3 Parents who want to raise their young children to speak more than one language have a new guide in the book, Raising a Bilingual Child, by Barbara Zurer Pearson, a research associate and adjunct professor at the University of Massachusetts A... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office Parents who want to raise their young children to speak more than one language have a new guide in the book, Raising a Bilingual Child, by Barbara Zurer Pearson, a research associate and adjunct professor at the University of Massachusetts A... https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Kumble.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Kumble.mp3 Belize is an unforgettable mix of tropical waterfalls, ancient Mayan ruins and deep limestone caves, making it one of the world's most popular destinations for ecotourists. Peter Kumble of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is working with the... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office Belize is an unforgettable mix of tropical waterfalls, ancient Mayan ruins and deep limestone caves, making it one of the world's most popular destinations for ecotourists. Peter Kumble of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is working with the... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/13/0/umass-techcast-004.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/13/0/umass-techcast-004.mp3 TechCast at UMass: OWL, an online, Web-based learning system, is helping students across the country understand chemistry and a variety of other subjects. Listen to interviews with Peter Lillya, an emeritus professor of organic chemistry, and David... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: OWL, an online, Web-based learning system, is helping students across the country understand chemistry and a variety of other subjects. Listen to interviews with Peter Lillya, an emeritus professor of organic chemistry, and David... https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20PRES%20SPEAK.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20PRES%20SPEAK.mp3 UMass President Jack M. Wilson congratulated the graduates and their supporters at McGuirk Alumni Stadium on Saturday, May 24. He is introduced by UMass Amherst Interim Chancellor Thomas W. Cole Jr. Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office UMass President Jack M. Wilson congratulated the graduates and their supporters at McGuirk Alumni Stadium on Saturday, May 24. He is introduced by UMass Amherst Interim Chancellor Thomas W. Cole Jr. https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20STU%20SPEAK.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20STU%20SPEAK.mp3 Student speaker Katie Huston of Royal Oak, Mich., addressed a crowd of about 20,000 at undergraduate commencement at McGuirk Alumni Stadium on Saturday, May 24. She is introduced by Interim Chancellor Thomas W. Cole Jr. Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office Student speaker Katie Huston of Royal Oak, Mich., addressed a crowd of about 20,000 at undergraduate commencement at McGuirk Alumni Stadium on Saturday, May 24. She is introduced by Interim Chancellor Thomas W. Cole Jr. https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20CHANC%20SPEAK.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/audio%20CHANC%20SPEAK.mp3 Thomas W. Cole Jr., interim chancellor, addresses the audience at undergraduate commencement ceremonies held at the University of Massachusetts Amherst on Saturday, May 24. Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office Thomas W. Cole Jr., interim chancellor, addresses the audience at undergraduate commencement ceremonies held at the University of Massachusetts Amherst on Saturday, May 24. http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/12/0/umass-techcast-003.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/12/0/umass-techcast-003.mp3 TechCast at UMass: More than 80 percent of the world's population depends on rice as a staple food, but production is dropping in the rice paddies of Bangladesh, parts of India and South and East Asia due to toxic levels of arsenic in the topsoil.... Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: More than 80 percent of the world's population depends on rice as a staple food, but production is dropping in the rice paddies of Bangladesh, parts of India and South and East Asia due to toxic levels of arsenic in the topsoil.... https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Bev%20Woolf.mp3 https://udrive.oit.umass.edu/scoop/Podcasts/Bev%20Woolf.mp3 Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are developing interactive computerized tutors that sense a student's emotional and motivational state of mind at the same time it presents information designed to appeal to a person's intellec... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 UMass Amherst News Office Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are developing interactive computerized tutors that sense a student's emotional and motivational state of mind at the same time it presents information designed to appeal to a person's intellec... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/7/0/umass-techcast-002.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/7/0/umass-techcast-002.mp3 TechCast at UMass: What happens when you cross the talents of premier life scientists and engineers at a major university with the clinical expertise of doctors who practice at a top-rated hospital? In western Massachusetts, you'd get the Pioneer V... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: What happens when you cross the talents of premier life scientists and engineers at a major university with the clinical expertise of doctors who practice at a top-rated hospital? In western Massachusetts, you'd get the Pioneer V... http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/3/0/umass-techcast-001.mp3 http://www.umasstechcast.org/podpress_trac/web/3/0/umass-techcast-001.mp3 TechCast at UMass: The first episode of TechCast at UMass discusses an exciting new venture that could revolutionize the fuel we use to power our cars. Host Francesca Rheannon talks with UMass Amherst Professor Susan Leschine, SunEthanol CEO Jef Sh... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 UMass Amherst News Office TechCast at UMass: The first episode of TechCast at UMass discusses an exciting new venture that could revolutionize the fuel we use to power our cars. Host Francesca Rheannon talks with UMass Amherst Professor Susan Leschine, SunEthanol CEO Jef Sh...