This program focuses on exploring the complexity of supervision at the University, allowing supervisors to build upon their current skill level to become more effective in their roles.

A therapeutic support space to talk about family or housemate relationship issues.

A four session workshop that examines the role of perfectionism in our lives and offers skills and techniques to leverage this to our advantage. Students can register for either session and should plan to attend for four consecutive weeks.

Join our four-session workshop to develop a more compassionate, realistic, and accepting relationship with yourself.

Trouble staying focused?  Difficulty keeping up with assignments?  Remote learning getting you down?  This skills-based workshop series will provide participants with practical tools and cognitive strategies to improve focus and concentration, increase productivity, and reduce academic stress.  Join us!

Women for UMass (WFUM) promotes the advancement of campus programs focused on access, support, and opportunity for students, especially those that positively impact women and their respective communities. WFUM is proud to have funded 68 projects, totaling over $263,000 during the past 8 years. 

Have you ever struggled with setting rules or limits in your relationships with friends, romantic partners, family members, advisors, or coworkers? If so, come join our drop in community conversation to learn more about what boundaries are and collaborate with peers on how to set them.

Drop in and join international students, community members, and staff from the International Programs Office for a fun and friendly virtual conversation.

Struggling with how to initiate a difficult conversation? Want to share how you really feel in a way that is intentional and productive with a family member, partner, roommate, friend, or supervisor?Wednesdays 3-4pm, Spring 2021

This drop-in group will invite students to think critically about their social media usage in a nonjudgmental setting.

A group where Black undergraduate students can find their voice at UMass.

Free, friendly virtual drop-in session for international students with a counselor from the Center for Counseling & Psychological Health (CCPH).

In a world that is constantly changing, staying grounded can be a helpful way to cope.

A group of women connected to the Anchor House of Artists project their experience into a claustrophobic world.

BPQC, the Bi/Pan/Queer Collective is now meeting Tuesdays at 7:00pm (EST)

How will you keep up with college academics and activities this semester? In this workshop, students will delve into time management strategies to start applying today.

Pride Alliance: Meeting every other Thursday at 7pm this semester.Spring meetings Dates:Feb.11th & 25th, March 11th & 25th, April 8th & 22nd at 7pm. REGISTER FOR ZOOM Link at: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpde2oqDopHtQXxAUMkapArPPmupz6AxMn 

A support group for LGBTQIA+ people exploring how identity, conflict, and microaggressions impact you and your partners.

Are you interested in Super heros and other worlds such as Marvel, DC and Star Wars? Sign up for this section of ProjectConnect and meet other students who are too.  

ProjectConnect is a weekly, one hour peer faciliated conversation designed to build connection, community and friendship through engaging questions and interactive activities. Join the conversation and make a new connection.

Do you want to be more efficient with studying? Join Student Success in this workshop to examine your learning styles and study strategies.

Celebrate yourself and the special women in your life by sharing your talent.

CEPA, the Center for Education Policy & Advocacy, is hosting our annual Student Advocacy Week to discuss making college more affordable! Meet new people and join your friends as we advocate for policy change around access and affordability of higher education!!

Alicia Renadette borrowed the title “Energy Constellation” from a quote by the artist, Joseph Beuys. Like Beuys, Renadette believes the that most materials and objects contain hidden symbolic potential. 

The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution is hosting its annual international Online Dispute Resolution Forum.

A time for you to learn the evidenced-based key tools and techniques to support your overall wellbeing and resilience in your life, daily work, and career.

Hello everyone, we would love to introduce you to UMOC with our spring kick off meeting. Come here about what we do, how you can get involved, and maybe win some free stuff. We will be showing a video about us, doing some trivia, and playing a game to get to know each other :) Learn about all the amazing sports we do including hiking, xc skiing, climbing, caving, canoeing, rafting, and more.Meeting ID: 766 898 2972Join Zoom Meetinghttps://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/7668982972

Wanting to find new study habits or looking for an accountability group or partner for study? Come join us for a study session meet up with other students who are looking to make the most of their online semester.

In her newest performance art piece, born from the COVID-19 pandemic, Kristina Wong details how she went from out-of-work performance artist to overlord of a homemade face mask empire in just ten days! 

UMass Amherst Libraries are ending their subscription to RefWorks on April 30, 2021. This workshop will demonstrate how to move content from RefWorks to Zotero and highlight some of the differences between the two citation managers. NOTE: This session will not cover basic Zotero functionality. For that, please sign up for one of the Getting Started with Zotero sessions.

Many advanced democracies are suffering from a crisis in trust: most citizens don't trust their governments to do the right thing. This is not just a crisis of confidence in government - citizens mistrust major institutions from the media to the health care system.

Tips for recording a one person, one camera video interview. Covering: Art Direction, Composition, Audio, Interview Technique and Editing.

ProjectConnect is a weekly space to make connections with other UMass students through peer-facilitated conversations and engaging activities.

Are you ready to navigate today's competitive business environment and job market? Get a leg up from alumni with keen insights into industry trends and tips on adapting to changing realities and requirements.

The 28th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival presents a screening and Q&A of Picture a Scientist (2020, Sharron Shattuck and Ian Cheney, USA, 95 mins, in English). 

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) is a free, unique, persistent and universal digital identifier. Come learn how an ORCID can help you manage and promote your scholarly identity and research outputs. We’ll look at some robust ORCID profiles, go through the quick registration process and populate your profile with relevant data. Note: ORCID registration is required for doctoral dissertation and masters theses submissions to ScholarWorks.

These virtual accountability sessions offer dedicated time and facilitated support to work on your project, whether it is to write a proposal or manuscript, or to design a unit for your online course.

The UMass Amherst Institute for Global Health (IGH) and the Department of Health Promotion and Policy welcome Virginia A. Oostburg, MD, MPH, BPT, Former Director of the Surveillance Disease Prevention and Control at the Caribbean Public Health Agency, CARPHA, for the second talk in the IGH 2021 Global Health Seminar Series. Dr. Oostburg will deliver a talk titled “Equity in Health in the Caribbean through Solidarity: Expectation vs Practical Implication.”

Join all ten artists in conversation with Education Curator Amanda Herman and For Freedoms Student Organizing Committee founder, Carolyn Parker-Fairbain (BFA 2022, W. E. B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies)

Join the UMass Amherst Libraries for a LIVE Rock and Metal request show. If you like bands like Journey, Iron Maiden, and Dream Theater, this is your event.

Title: The COVID Symptom Study:  Lessons Learned from a Novel Epidemiology Tool

An introduction to this unique and powerful patent database with embedded hands-on activities for participants.

ProjectConnect is a peer-facilitated group designed to build empathy, connection and friendship. Each session will last an hour and each group will meet weekly for 5 weeks.

Test your knowledge and win prizes at our virtual trivia night.

JSA will be holding some fun and exciting virtual events every Saturday.

Join William for five Sundays of conversation. ProjectConnect is a peer-facilitated group designed to build connection and friendship.

The Big Dig: The Infamous Mega Project That Remastered Boston’s Plan, Advanced Civil Engineering and Created a Generational Architectural & Landscaping Redux

A weekly prayer meeting where members learn and discuss the word of God and pray together about what we've learned as well as things we face in our daily lives.

This workshop will guide you through organizing your library, downloading new sources, adding sources you already have, editing sources, and using Mendeley with Word for writing papers.

Answer: YES!! Open access refers to who can use scholarly works free of charge and how scholarly publishing is funded, not the scholarship’s quality or rigor. Open access publishing provides citation and impact advantages to authors and barrier-free access to users. However, some open access "publishers" use “author pays” models to reap profits while disregarding ethical publishing practices, peer review and quality. We’ll outline the attributes of high-quality open access publishing and the warning signs of shady publishers. With this information, you can gain the benefits of OA publishing and enhance your scholarly reputation.

Learn about the UMass Amherst School of Public Policy's graduate programs for full- and part-time students.

This workshop will provide tips on preparing for, performing, and documenting all types of literature review – including those you would do for a thesis or dissertation, systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and other types of “formal” reviews.

Do you have a published article that you’d like to share with readers beyond UMass Amherst? What about a working paper or a dataset? Join us to hear about the ways the Libraries can help you expand the reach and impact of your work.

UMass Amherst Libraries are ending their subscription to RefWorks on April 30, 2021. This workshop will demonstrate how to move content from RefWorks to Zotero and highlight some of the differences between the two citation managers.

We will be hosting a career event where we will discuss different career paths i.e. physician’s assistant, dentist, kinesiologist, etc.

The "Conflict, Violence and Security" research workshop considers paper in the areas of conflict, conflict processes, and resolution, violence (and efforts to counter it, including non-violent approaches to social and political change), and security - broadly defined to include the range of local and global approaches to individual and state security.

A talk by Brice Maryman, PLA, FASLA, Principal at MIG as a part of the Zube lecture series hosted by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning.

A panel discussion with trans religious leaders Joy Ladin, Louis Mitchell, Tynan Power, and Z Shane Zaldivar. 

Join the UMass Amherst Libraries and the Yoga and Meditation Club for "Yoga for Success" with the Isha Foundation.

The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, part of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, will host a seminar as part of the Biostatistics program, “Supervised learning of health-related secret codes from wearable device data”, to be given by Dr. Peter Song, Friday, March 12th at 10:00 AM via Zoom. It is a one time series event, open to the Umass campus community. Contact Tonya Menard tonyamenard@umass.edu for more information.

Alicia Renadette is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work covers a range of approaches- from sculpture/installation, to costume construction/performance, and mixed-media drawings.

We welcome you to our information session. We will explain who we are, what we are about, introduce you to past participants, and answer any questions you have about the SSSA 2021 Ghana Summer Program.

As part of this year's Juniper Literary Festival, the MFA for Poets and Writers will host a reading by Toni Jensen and Juliana Spahr followed by a conversation with Malcolm Sen.

A 'How-To' and Virtual Clinic: this seminar will cover Planting, Early Care, Pruning, Varieties and Diagnostics of brambles. 

The 2021 Juniper Literary Festival hosts MFA alumni Leni Zumas ('04), Jason Schwartz ('06), Travis Nichols ('04) and Sueyuen Juliette Lee (‘06), who will read from their work; moderated by Molly Dorozenski ('04), Senior Campaigns Manager at change.org.

Join us for a queer-themed poetry writing workshop.

Join host Lara Curtis, Program Information Specialist, and Mike Famighette, Director of the Full-time MBA, to learn more about Isenberg’s full-time, residential, On-Campus MBA program.

We have invited Ms. LaTosha Brown. We will have an interactive conversation on Zoom Webinar. 

Join host Jessica Moulton, Program Information Specialist, for a virtual information session to learn more about the MFAI program.

This workshop will guide you through organizing your library, downloading new sources, adding sources you already have, editing sources, and using Mendeley with Word for writing papers.

SASA will be hosting a Professionalism Workshop to go along with the movie, 3 Idiots.

Get inspired during National Women's History Month by diving into a fascinating memoir by a strong and powerful female leader. 

These virtual writing sessions offer dedicated time and facilitated support for faculty to focus on scholarly writing in the company of colleagues.

Join us on Thursday, March 18, 4-5:30pm eastern time for our 2021 Virtual 3MT Campus Final! The event will feature engaging presentations from UMass graduate students who advanced from the preliminary rounds; the winner of the Final will receive $1,000, with the runner-up and People’s Choice winner each receiving $500.

Join the UMass Amherst Libraries for a fun evening of games on Zoom.

Kathryn Reynolds, PhD Candidate in the Sociology Department, presents her research "A new way to get groceries? Ride-sharing services and navigating outside of food deserts."

Wes Autio will present a workshop on “bench grafting” and “cleft grafting” of apple trees.

Join the Journalism Department for "Opening Doors: Internships to Jobs.".

Vibrant and uniquely executed paintings and drawings are inspired by dreams, spirituality, life in the country, family, and animals.

UMass Amherst Libraries are ending their subscription to RefWorks on April 30, 2021. This workshop will demonstrate how to move content from RefWorks to Zotero and highlight some of the differences between the two citation managers.

Join the Taiwanese and Chinese Students' Association's 14th annual Cultural Night Market. This is Day 1 of our virtual event where we will be playing games, such as Jackbox, skribbl.io

Answer: YES!! Open access refers to who can use scholarly works free of charge and how scholarly publishing is funded, not the scholarship’s quality or rigor. Open access publishing provides citation and impact advantages to authors and barrier-free access to users. However, some open access "publishers" use “author pays” models to reap profits while disregarding ethical publishing practices, peer review and quality. We’ll outline the attributes of high-quality open access publishing and the warning signs of shady publishers. With this information, you can gain the benefits of OA publishing and enhance your scholarly reputation.

This project takes its inspiration from the Octavia’s Brood anthology, which explores the connections between radical speculative fiction and movements for social change.

Join host Dylan Curcio, Program Information Specialist, to learn more about Isenberg’s Masters of Science in Accounting program - Transitions Track for those coming from a non-Accounting background.

A talk by Serin D. Houston, Associate Professor of Geography and International Relations at Mt. Holyoke College as a part of the Zube lecture series hosted by the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning.

Called “artistically complete” (New York Times), Fay Victor hones a unique vision for the vocalist’s role in jazz and improvised music.

Please join TCSA at day 2 of our cultural night market. This event will feature a variety of virtual performances from UMass student groups and a fashion show filled with traditional Asian clothing. Please visit our Facebook page, UMass TCSA for more information on the event and for the link!.

Carmen Yulín Cruz was mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico from 2012-2020.  In 2017 when Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Mayor Cruz became a strong and well-known advocate for the people and island. During this lecture, Cruz will share her thoughts on leadership during crisis. 

It’s time for the 3rd and final part of our Cultural Night Market.

Please join PITCH for our artist analysis session.

A time for you to learn the evidenced-based key tools and techniques to support your overall wellbeing and resilience in your life, daily work, and career.

These virtual writing sessions offer dedicated time and facilitated support for faculty to focus on scholarly writing in the company of colleagues.