Cirque Eloize’s production of “Rain,” a stage event blending stunts, theater and dance, will be presented at the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 6-7 at 7:30 p.m.
Heidi Gough of the department of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Washington will present an Environmental Engineering seminar on Monday, Feb. 5, 12:20-1:10 p.m. in 220 Marston Hall.
Professor Jennie Traschen will discuss “Gravitational Mass and Black Hole Thermodynamics” at a Physics Department colloquium on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. in 124 Hasbrouck.
Retirement planning representatives are available to meet on campus with employees regarding investing earnings into pre-tax 403(b) and 457 retirement savings accounts via payroll deduction.
The Department of Music and Dance will begin a series of seven faculty recitals with a concert titled, “Friends & Neighbors,” featuring horn professor Laura Klock on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. in Bezanson Recital Hall.
Walter Frank, a Ph.D. candidate in Music Theory, will present a concert of solo piano music on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Bezanson Recital Hall. Frank will perform his improvisatory concert in two parts with one intermission.
Artist John Clarke’s exhibit “flowers’ stain & fingerprint” will open at the Central Gallery on Friday, Feb. 2 with a talk at 4 p.m. followed by an opening reception from 5–7 p.m.
The following new course proposals have been submitted to the Faculty Senate Office for review and approval and are listed here for faculty review and comment.
Three projects proposed by faculty members from the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, College of Nursing and the College of Education have been awarded Public Service Endowment Grants (PSEG) from a special campus fund designed to boost outreach, extend the campus resources into the...
The former campus horse barn, built in 1894 on Grinnell Way and unused for years, has been rebuilt and relocated and is now part of the Stockbridge School of Agriculture’s Agricultural Learning Center.
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has bestowed a silver award on UMass Magazine for magazine publishing improvement.
Published by University Communications, the magazine was redesigned two years ago with the assistance of Landesberg Design of Pittsburgh and feedback from...
Scientists with the recently renamed Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (NE CASC), The Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers this week released a new study of dam operations and river flows in the four-state Connecticut River watershed that they hope will provide insights...
Two UMass Amherst seniors and two entering first-year students are among the eight recipients of $5,000 awards from the James J. Karam Scholarship Fund.
Established in 2013, the fund is named for businessman James...
Genny Beemyn, director of the Stonewall Center, gave a keynote address on “The Experiences of Trans Students Today: What We Know and Do Not Know” at the Spectrum Conference: Preventing and Responding to...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science has selected Romain Vasseur, assistant professor of physics, to receive significant funding for research, $150,000 per year for five years, as part of its Early...
