UMass Amherst Selects MIE’s David Schmidt as a 2025 Provost Professor
This honorific recognizes exceptional faculty achievements in research and teaching and comes with a $12,500 award in addition to campus-wide recognition.
ECE Professor Emeritus Ting-wei Tang Passes Away
Tang served as an ECE professor for more than 35 years and co-founded the Shirley and Ting-wei Tang Endowment Lecture Series with his wife in 1999.
MIE’s Xian Du and Students Awarded U.S. Patent for Breakthrough in High-speed Autofocus Control
Du’s invention offers transformative potential for quality control in advanced manufacturing, which relies heavily on the inline-process inspection, and beyond.
College of Engineering Announces New Certificate Programs in Aerospace Engineering and AI Engineering
The programs will allow students to gain knowledge and skills in the rapidly evolving fields of Aerospace Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Engineering.
UMass Amherst Sweeps Student Awards at 2025 Safe Mobility Conference
An international panel of academic judges reviewed the posters, which showcased innovative research aimed at improving transportation safety and mobility.
MIE’s Frank Sup and Erin Baker Win UMass Amherst ADVANCE Awards
Sup received an ADVANCE Peer Mentoring Award, while Baker was a member of the faculty team that won an Equitable Practices in Collaboration Award.
ChE’s Zhu "Clark" Chen Receives James M. Douglas Early Career Faculty Development Award
The purpose of the Douglas Fund is to provide an Early Career Faculty Development Award annually to an untenured faculty member in the ChE department.
ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine Features Pioneering CEE Research on Scanning At-risk Bridges
Simos Gerasimidis and Chengbo Ai have developed a trailblazing 3D-laser-scanning technology that could become the norm for bridge inspection in coming years.
New Study Suggests that Simultaneously Burying Broadband and Electricity Could Be Worth Millions to People in MA Towns
Modeling data shows that upfront investments in co-undergrounding wires, particularly in outage-prone areas, can pay off.
CoE Selects Arwade, Beltramo, and Srimathveeravalli for Its Outstanding Faculty Awards
Three gifted faculty members receive the Outstanding Senior Faculty Award and Barbara H. and Joseph I. Goldstein Outstanding Junior Faculty Award.