UMass Amherst National Society of Black Engineers Hosts Fall Zone Conference
The Fall Zone Conference gives NSBE members the chance to build professional skills and network with peers, alumni, and professionals.
INFORMS Student Chapter Wins Magna Cum Laude Award
The purpose of the national INFORMS Student Chapter Annual Awards is to recognize achievements of student chapters and to motivate them to perform well.
MIE Undergrad Jason Huff Wins Minute Pitch Competition
The Minute Pitch involves a 60 second presentation in which each student participant presents an innovative entrepreneurial idea to a panel of expert judges.
Riccio Digital Medicine and Health Technology Initiative Awards Inaugural Pilot Grants to Joint UMass Amherst and UMass Chan Teams
Two Riccio College of Engineering teams received pilot grants for research on wearable gout monitoring and AI tools to predict age-related vision loss.
Erin Baker Receives INFORMS Lifetime Achievement Award
Baker has received the highest honor bestowed by the Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment section of INFORMS.
MAC Academic Leadership Development Program Names CEE’s Sergio Breña a MAC ALDP Fellow
In part, Breña will use his fellowship to complete a project titled “Development of Construction Engineering Track in Civil and Environmental Engineering.”
Two MIE Undergraduates Awarded Massachusetts Space Grant Fellowships
The awards will support their honors thesis research in the Advanced Polymer Engineering Lab under the guidance of Assistant Professor Yanfei Xu.
Electronics Orchestrate Synchronized Cell Signaling in New UMass Amherst Study
A new bioelectronic platform uses precisely controlled changes in the environment around cells to synchronize cellular signaling within tens of milliseconds.
Keurig Dr Pepper R&D Executive and UMass Amherst Alumna to Deliver Tang Lecture Oct. 27
Rotem-Wildeman will trace her path from doctoral research in chemical engineering to leading research and development in the global food and beverage industry.
Riccio College of Engineering Hosts Its Largest Career Fair in History
The college’s career fair included 107 participating companies, agencies, and institutions and was attended by more than 1,900 UMass Amherst students.