University of Massachusetts Amherst

UMass to provide educational benefits to veterans through Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Enjoy the sweet sounds of jazz improvisation filling the summer air, Jul 8.

Workshops and exhibitions,, Aug 7-9.

UMass Storm Chasers Sweep The Plains: UMass Amherst radar experts have returned from the biggest tornado chase in history, combining over 100 storm experts and an armada of chase equipment to gather critical data to help save lives.
Men More Accurate than Women When Hitting a Target in the Dark: UMass Amherst evolutionary biologist Duncan Irschick studied the roles of gender, target size, and darkness on adults’ ability to accurately strike a hammer on a force plate.

Summer Session 2009 Registration: Mon Mar 9–Fri Jul 17
Exhibit: "Designing a Sustainable Future": Mon Jun 22–Fri Sep 11
Jazz in July Showcase: Personal Approaches to Improvisation: Mon Jul 6, 3:15 pm–4:30 pm
University Without Walls Information Session: Thu Jul 9, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Metro New York, NY Alumni Event: Networking in NYC: Thu Jul 16, 6:00 pm–9:00 pm