The Safe Drinking Water Act passed in 1996 requires that public drinking water suppliers send out annual Consumer Confidence Reports outlining the quality of drinking water provided to consumers.
“Says You!,” the National Public Radio quiz show, will tape two programs before a live audience on Sunday, Sept. 10, at 2 p.m. at Chapin Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College in a benefit for WFCR.
The State Board of Retirement must first provide guidance regarding newly enacted legislation before Human Resources staff can help employees apply for retirement service based on periods of “non-benefited” employment.
The 40th Annual Community Breakfast, hosted by the campus and the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held Tuesday, Aug. 31, 7:30-9 a.m. at the Franklin Dining Commons.
The department of Hospitality and Tourism Management invites the campus community to enjoy its economical, four-course luncheons and dinners during the fall semester at the Chenoweth Building.
The 40th Annual Community Breakfast, jointly sponsored by the campus and the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held Thursday, Aug. 31, 7:30-9 a.m. at Franklin Dining Commons.
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.
Enobong (Anna) Branch, associate professor of sociology, has been appointed by Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy to the position of associate chancellor for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer.
“Through her academic research on race and gender as well as her professional activities on and...
The following statement was sent to the campus community on Aug. 15:
As the summer winds down and we prepare for the coming academic year, our nation is grappling with the emergence of a pernicious form of hatred and intolerance. The horrific events that unfolded over the weekend at the University...
Nearly 90 elementary-age students from the Greater Holyoke YMCA took part in a campus scavenger hunt on July 28 as part of university outreach efforts to get young students, especially those from underrepresented populations, to begin thinking about college.
The students were from the Power...
UMass Amherst undergraduates in the Stockbridge School of Agriculture have set up a hydroponic food farm on campus. They grow leafy greens, vegetables and fruits in raised water beds, and they aim to supply fresh produce to the campus community year-round.
Kim Euell, playwright and artist in residence in theater for the past two years, has been named a Core Writer and member of the faculty of VONA (Voices of Our Nation Arts foundation).
The core appointment is for a...
Results of new study in the Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning by first author and postdoctoral researcher Sarah Pociask and Mei-Yau Shih of the Institute for Teaching Excellence and Faculty Development...
Kent Poey, 73, of Amherst, retired assistant director and psychologist at University Health Services, died Aug. 9.
Born April 10, 1944, he grew up in Glen Head, Long Island, where he was captain of the varsity...
