Assistant professor Susan Roberts of the Chemical Engineering Department is conducting research that could dramatically increase the world’s production of Taxol, one of the closest things science has to a cure for cancer.
Andrew Effrat has been named associate provost for Faculty Recruitment and Retention by Charlena M. Seymour, provost and senior vice chancellor for Academic Affairs. The appointment takes effect Sept. 1.
The Center for Teaching and Faculty Development (CTFD) and Office of Civic Engagement and Service-Learning (CESL) have been awarded a $5,000 Contemplative Pedagogy and Teaching and Learning Center Grant from the Center for Contemplative Mind. The grant is intended to support the use of...
The University Without Walls is hosting its second annual Social Justice Residency from Aug. 1-3 to give UWW students the opportunity to network and think creatively about how to foster social justice in their communities. More than 30 online adult students from as far away as California will be...
It was a year full of medalists, record breakers, achievements and accomplishments for club sports as some students qualified for collegiate national championships and others traveled abroad to compete internationally, according to Annmarie Seifert, associate vice chancellor for student development...
Faculty members from geosciences, biochemistry and chemical engineering are among the recipients of $856,000 in grants from the President’s Science and Technology Initiatives Fund, which supports promising research projects.
Announced July 14 by President Robert L. Caret, the grants help accelerate...
Residents throughout Amherst, Hadley and surrounding communities are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the 31st Annual National Night Out crime prevention event on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from...
Painting of the east section of Blue Lot 32 is scheduled to begin Friday, July 25 and the lot will be closed until completion. The project is weather-dependent and is expected to be completed the same day. Alternate parking for permit holders is available in the west section of Blue Lot 32 and Lot 46 off Butterfield Terrace.
A memorial service for Jeremiah M. Allen, professor emeritus of English and former dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, is being held Friday, Aug. 1 from 1-2 p.m. in 1001 Campus Center.
