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ECo Faculty Joins SPHHS for North Shore Food is Science Collaboration

GMS Collaboration with SPHHS at UMass

February 19, 2026
Clouston, Schreyer Co-Author Definitive Guide on Mass Timber Materials, Design and Construction

ECo's Peggi L. Clouston and Alexander C. Schreyer, both experts in wood engineering, have written a comprehensive new book, “Mass Timber: Materials, Design, and Construction,” an extensive 576-page volume that serves as a one-stop resource for the rapidly evolving field of mass timber construction.

February 5, 2026
DesignBuild Students Send Fourth House to Holyoke

DesignBuild's Fourth Home Went Home

January 22, 2026
PhD student, Maina Handmaker named UMass Groundbreaking Graduate Student

ECo PhD student named UMass Groundbreaking Graduate Student

January 20, 2026
We are Hiring: Extension Assistant Professor - Biodiversity Conservation

The Department of Environmental Conservation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time Extension faculty position at the rank of Extension Assistant Professor. We are looking for a candidate who will develop an integrated research and extension program in Biodiversity Conservation in which academic research is integrated with educational programs, resources, tools and/or technologies that meet the needs of key stakeholders such as landowners, municipal officials, community leaders, conservation organizations, government agencies, natural resource

December 19, 2025
Biologists Research Striped Bass Sustainability Solutions

Former ECo Masters student, lead author Olivia Dinkelacker (left) and Postdoctoral researcher, principal author Grace Casselberry (right) with one of the most sought-after species of fish in New England—the striped bass.

A very interesting article about possible solutions to their struggle is available here: https://www.umass.edu/natural-sciences/news/eco-striped-bass-sustainability-solutions

December 12, 2025
UMass BCT Preconstruction Team Secures 2nd Place at Region 1 ASC Competition

The annual Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Region 1 Competition offers a unique learning environment for students, significantly enhancing their educational experience. ASC organizes regional competitions sponsored by construction companies, with many programs across the U.S.

December 8, 2025
We are Hiring: Director of Design-Build Program (Lecturer Calendar Year)

Join the BCT and Architecture faculty and help grow our Design-Build program. See below for the position description.

October 31, 2025
ECo Seminar Series announced for Fall 2025

Join us for the ECO seminar series this fall semester.

August 22, 2025

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