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Providing free basic education and high school equivalency classes to adults

"I have learned about resilience, about respect, about strength, and about what sustains us as people and as communities."

Hannah Weinronk

Welcome to Majors Week and Civic Engagement and Service-Learning (CESL) at UMass!

CESL offers courses and...

The first half of 2020 made visible long-standing racial inequities and the ways in which white supremacy has shaped violence towards...

UMass Amherst Civic Engagement & Service-Learning (CESL) is conducting two Zoom workshops to assist faculty who are planning to teach...

“Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a...