Parent and Family Resources

Below are links to some additional resources that we hope you will find helpful.

• Campus Offices Do you have a question and are not sure who to contact?
  
  Consult our A to Z List or List By Topic to find the contact information you need.
  
  
  
• Civic Duties One goal we have for your students is that they will become engaged and active members of our campus community and beyond.
  
  
  
• Code of Student Conduct As a member of our campus community, your student is expected to review and follow a number of campus policies and guidelines.
  
  
  
• Living Off Campus We've pulled together some of the resources available to help your students transition from life in the residence halls to living on their own.
  
  
  
• Reading List We've put together a list of books that provides supportive, reassuring, and helpful tips for you and your student on handling the transition from high school to college.
  
  The time has come for your child to leave for college, but are you prepared to say goodbye?
  
  
  
• UMass Parent Sites A listing of all the pages on the UMass Amherst Website dedicated to parents and families.
  
  
  
  
• Visiting Amherst Information on traveling to Amherst, where to stay, and places to visit when you get here.
  
  
  
  
• Directions Driving directions to help you plan your next visit to campus.