Center for Teaching and Learning Selects MIE’s Meghan Huber as Lilly Teaching Fellow
The Lilly Fellowship will help Huber redesign a key programming course and galvanize the growth and development of the robotics curriculum in MIE.
Seneviratne Selected as Class of 2025 Student Speaker
Salani Seneviratne has been selected as the Class of 2025 student speaker for this year’s Senior Recognition Ceremony, on May 16th in the Mullins Center.
MIE Undergrads Ben Hyjek and Flo Sabatini Win First Prize in Innovation Challenge Final
MIE seniors team up with students from the College of Information and Computer Sciences to win $35,000 for their sustainable smartwatch technology.
Are At-Home Water Tests Worth It? New UMass Amherst Study Shows Quality Can Vary Widely
Researchers call for industry standards in the unregulated at-home water testing kit market.
Riccio to Receive Distinguished Achievement Award
Daniel J. Riccio Jr. ’86BS, ’24MS has been a leader in designing, developing and engineering nearly all of Apple’s products for almost 30 years.
MIE’s Yubing Sun Receives Seed Grant for Collaborative Research with Hokkaido University
Sun is establishing a new collaboration with Dr. Toshiro Ohashi at Hokkaido University to study the mechanical regulation of collective-cell migration.
Jentoft Receives 2025-2026 Samuel F. Conti Faculty Fellowship
The Conti Fellowship recognizes the exceptional quality and significance of a faculty member’s accomplishments in research endeavors at UMass Amherst.
Five CoE Faculty Members Obtain Translational Seed Awards
The seed grants support faculty research teams from UMass Amherst that are developing startup companies and intellectual property to address societal needs.
UMass Amherst Hosts ASCE Northeast Regional Student Symposium
Approximately 400 students from 20 different universities gathered on campus for the symposium.
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.