Diversity Matters

Building a Community of Dignity and Respect

This campaign begins our affirmative emphasis on campus climate, describing who we want to be and combining old and new resources and programming to help us build the community of our aspirations.

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International Education Week

November 5-9 is International Education Week! Join us in celebrating international exchange, the richness of cultures from around the world, education, and community.

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$3 Million Grant to Foster Equity and Inclusion

The National Science Foundation has awarded a coveted ADVANCE Institutional Transformation grant to UMass Amherst to support the development of an innovative professional advancement model for underrepresented faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Stand United. Fight Hate.

Hateful acts aim to intimidate and hinder our goals of inclusive community. We reject hatred and launched the Hate Has No Home at UMass campaign in August 2017 to make clear our aspirations to be a community that collectively rejects hate.

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Learning Community Initiative Launched

The goal of learning communities is to help students, faculty, and staff improve communication across differences and create positive relationships with others in the UMass community.

Building Bridges Inspires Connection

Building Bridges seeks to draw on the power of solidarity and creative expression to bring people together across race, religion, class, immigration status, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, nationality, & more. Join us for 'Building Bridges: A Discussion' on November 15th at the UMCA.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Building a Community of Dignity and Respect

International Education Week

$3 Million Grant to Foster Equity and Inclusion

Stand United. Fight Hate.

Learning Community Initiative Launched

Building Bridges Inspires Connection

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