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Astronomer’s image reveals a rough and crowded galactic neighborhood Astronomer’s image reveals a rough and crowded galactic neighborhood
The center of the Milky Way is a crowded neighborhood and not always a calm one, according to the latest image obtained by UMass Amherst astronomer Daniel Wang.
The art & science of diversity The art & science of diversity
UMass Amherst attracts and retains science-minded minority students by giving them social and professional tools for success.
Location of choice Location of choice
UMass Amherst Conference Services hosts over 200 events every year.
FieldTurf installation underway at McGuirk Stadium FieldTurf installation underway at McGuirk Stadium
Workers have begun installing the new FieldTurf surface at McGuirk Stadium as the upgrade enters its final phases before the start of preseason football practice.
Good to go Good to go
A glimpse at members of the class of 2006, one month removed.
Food Science faculty among most cited researchers Food Science faculty among most cited researchers
Papers published by professors Julian McClements and Eric Decker were among the most cited by agricultural researchers from 1996 to 2006, according to ScienceWatch.
Cashing in her chips Cashing in her chips
Stacy Madison '87 is the cofounder and brand name behind Stacy’s Pita Chip Company.
Six named to UMass Athletic Hall Of Fame Six named to UMass Athletic Hall Of Fame
The 2006 inductees are Tom Bishko, Michele Leary '90, Steve Schubert '73, Ron Villone '93, Harper Williams '93, and Raymond Yando '66.
Teach and encourage Teach and encourage
At UMass summer sports camps, young athletes learn from the best.
Letter from Japan Letter from Japan
Trading pizza for sushi is just one of many adjustments baseballer Greg LaRocca '95 has made to play in Japan.
Getting there from here Getting there from here
The route to sustainable transportation is paved with knowledge and creativity.
Nanoparticle support for enzymes Nanoparticle support for enzymes
Vincent Rotello, chemistry, and colleagues, have used nano-sized particles as scaffolds to support and stabilise the enzyme chymotrypsin.
Jazz in July features concerts, talks and special events Jazz in July features concerts, talks and special events
From July 10 to 21, Jazz in July will represent various styles and periods of jazz with a series of public performances, lecture-demonstrations and special events.
A big future for tiny technology A big future for tiny technology
UMass Amherst is a leader in nanoscience.
Sheila Bair explains new FDIC duties Sheila Bair explains new FDIC duties
Sheila Bair, the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., and professor of financial regulatory policy at the Isenberg School, discusses her new role.