Coles Wins Early Career, Outstanding Book Awards at AERA 2026
Justin Coles won two major awards at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual convention, held in Los Angeles, California.
UMass Amherst Center for Education Policy to Host Third Annual Civic Summit on April 30
The Center for Education Policy will host its third annual Civic Summit on Thursday, April 30, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Carney Family Auditorium.
Ainoo Earns Two Awards at ACPA Annual Conference
Festus Cobena Ainoo, a master's student in higher education, received two awards at the 2026 ACPA–College Student Educators International conference.
UMass Amherst Awarded $800k State Contract to Evaluate Youth Tobacco and Nicotine Prevention Efforts
Three UMass Amherst research centers have been awarded an $800,000, 19-month contract from Massachusetts DPH to evaluate youth tobacco prevention strategies.
Axelrod, Smith Recognized for Outstanding Service
The College of Education has announced the recipients of the college's Outstanding Teaching Award and Outstanding Staff Award.
Alumna Charmaine Wijeyesinghe Honored with National Award for Social Change
UMass Amherst College of Education alumna Charmaine Wijeyesinghe ‘92EdD has received the Suzan Shown Harjo Advocate for Systemic Social Change Award from NCORE.
Center of Racial Justice, W.E.B. Du Bois Center to Host 2026 Black Artistic Freedom Conference Feb. 21
CRJ and the W.E.B. Du Bois Center will bring together educators, scholars, students, artists & thought leaders for its annual Black Artistic Freedom Conference.
CASE Honors Boscardin with Naming of Top Research Award
CASE has named its highest research honor after Professor Mary Lynn Boscardin.
College of Education Program to Diversify Early Childhood Education Hits Major Milestone
The first cohort of the College of Education's Para-to-Teacher program has entered the classroom.
UMass Amherst Hosts International Symposium on Bilingual Education
UMass Amherst hosted the international symposium and workshop, “Unlocking the Opportunities of Bilingual Education in the Americas.”
Associate Professor Suárez Presents Linguistic Justice in Science Education Research at NARST
This August, Associate Professor Enrique Suárez spoke about his research on linguistic justice in science education during the summer webinar series for NARST.