Diversity and Inclusion News

UMass Receives Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

UMass Amherst has been named a recipient of the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. Additionally, as one of the selected institutions to rank in the top tier of HEED Award recipients, UMass has also been named one of a limited number of Diversity Champions that exemplify an unyielding commitment to diversity and inclusion throughout their campus communities, across academic programs and at the highest administrative levels.

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Sunday, November 3, 2024

UMass Libraries and HFA to Host ‘Wampanoag History: Fiction or Nonfiction?’ Book Discussion with Author and Historian Linda Coombs

Monday, September 30, 2024

UMass Receives Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

UMass Amherst Receives Insight Into Diversity 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

Deadline Extended: Submit a Nomination for Chancellor's Leadership Awards

Transition of the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access to the Office of Equity and Inclusion

UMass Libraries and HFA to Host ‘Wampanoag History: Fiction or Nonfiction?’ Book Discussion with Author and Historian Linda Coombs

UMass Amherst to Partner with Amherst Survival Center to Establish Campus Food Pantry