Mexican-American memoirist Richard Rodriguez and classicist and historian Victor Davis Hanson will discuss issues related to immigration in a public forum to be held on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in the Cole Assembly Room at Amherst College.
Paula Mouser, a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Microbiology, will discuss “Gene Expression Patterns Under Conditions of Oxidative Stress for Geobacter sulfurreducens” on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 12:20 p.m. in 15 Marston Hall.
The University Women''s Network''s luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 7 will include a talk by Terry Tandgredi on “Women''s Health: Acupuncure and Chinese Herbs.”
Six Amherst campus faculty are among the recipients of $200,000 in seed funding from the UMass system’s Technology Development Fund.
Announced April 18 by President Marty Meehan, the $25,000 awards will support the development of new technologies aimed at protecting premature infants from heart...
For the third consecutive year, UMass Amherst has been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree Campus USA for its commitment to effective urban forest management. The award will be accepted at a state Department of Conservation and Recreation ceremony May 30 in Northampton.
Landscape Management and partners are installing six bluebird nesting boxes and six bat houses as part of continuing efforts to improve wildlife habitat on campus.
A popular and beneficial species, the eastern bluebird experienced a drastic decline in numbers during the late 1800s through the 1980s...
Building Bridges is a public arts and engagement initiative that aims to create connections between campus community members, including staff, faculty and students. Its featured event—the Building Bridges Showcase and Opening Reception—will take place Wednesday, April 11 from noon to 7 p.m. in the...
Laura Reed, visiting lecturer in political science, was interviewed April 17 on the Bill Newman show on WHMP radio in Northampton, where she talked about the ongoing conflict in Syria.
A podcast of that radio...
School of Public Policy (SPP) student Dan Desrochers and teammates from other universities have won the best communications strategy award at the 2018 NASPAA‐Batten Student Simulation Competition, an international...
Charlie Schweik, environmental conservation and School of Public Policy, and undergraduates Scott McCullough of the College of Information and Computer Sciences and Nikhila Nandgopal of the Isenberg School of Management...