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Davis Appointed Paros Chair of Atmospheric Research and Hazard Mitigation

Davis has extensive experience in the atmospheric sciences, working to understand and predict the behavior of the atmosphere related to high-impact weather.

Published date Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Go to all news list News

Qiangfei Xia Named 2026-2027 Samuel F. Conti Faculty Fellow

The Conti Fellowship recognizes the exceptional quality and significance of a faculty member’s accomplishments in research and creativity at UMass Amherst.

Published date Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Go to all news list News

College Names Inaugural Dean's KEEN Faculty Fellows

Fellows will develop cutting-edge resources and pioneering practices that transform their own students, UMass Amherst, and engineering education nationwide

Published date Thursday, April 9, 2026 Go to all news list News

ACI Structural Journal Editorial Board Appoints CEE’s Sergio Breña Its Chair and Editor in Chief

The journal, first published in 1929, focuses on advancing concrete technology and offering networking opportunities for professionals in the concrete industry.

Published date Friday, April 3, 2026 Go to all news list News

CEE’s John Tobiason Receives Accomplished Mentor Award from Engineers Without Borders

The national award from the Engineers Without Borders honors mentors who guide, motivate, and help transform student members of that organization.

Published date Monday, March 23, 2026 Go to all news list News

ECE’s Guangyu Xu and Team Report on Pioneering Reconfigurable Silicon Device for Cybersecurity

Dual-gate silicon photodiodes lend themselves to networked edge cryptosystems.

Published date Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Go to all news list News

PEP Program Selects Taqi Raza and Jared Starr as Fellows

The Public Engagement Project (PEP) Program trains Fellows to communicate more effectively with U.S. and Commonwealth lawmakers, journalists, and the public.

Published date Friday, March 6, 2026 Go to all news list News

UMass Trustees Appoint CBE’s Jessica Schiffman to Armstrong-Siadat Endowed Professorship

The professorship was created “to establish and support research programs in the field of materials science and engineering.”

Published date Saturday, February 7, 2026 Go to all news list News

Armstrong/Siadat Endowed Professorship Fuels Research Excellence for CBE’s Nianqiang Wu

Wu has used his five-year tenure as the Armstrong/Siadat Endowed Professor to realize many achievements in research, publications, sponsored grants, and more.

Published date Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Go to all news list News

CEE’s Kara Peterman Obtains ISI Fellowship to Develop Coursework on Cities

Peterman serves as an Interdisciplinary Studies Institute Fellow in an initiative calling researchers to work together to solve the problems of our cities.

Published date Monday, December 8, 2025 Go to all news list News

Chao Zhao Wins Prestigious Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Zhao receives the AIChE Composites Area Mid-Career Professorship Award, which honors “field-shaping scholarship,” among other meaningful accomplishments.

Published date Friday, November 21, 2025 Go to all news list News

American Physical Society Honors MIE's Jonathan Rothstein as Fellow

The APS Fellow designation, which has been awarded since 1921, recognizes “excellence in physics and exceptional service to the physics community.” 

Published date Friday, October 10, 2025 Go to all news list News

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