The department of linguistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks third worldwide, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2017, which were released March 8....

The ongoing exhibit "Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power" at The University Museum of Contemporary Art (UMCA) weaves slavery’s history into the present. In its handling...

At 4:59 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, the sun was setting on a full room in in the Campus Center. Karen Lederer, WGSS undergraduate advisor, approached the podium giddily, extending her hand to the...

The UMass Amherst Department of History's Writer-in-Residency program invites to campus a variety of "widely-read" authors; this year's Writer-in-Residence, Stanford University's Allyson Hobbs,...

UMass is proud to welcome "States of Incarceration: A National Dialogue of Local Histories". Created by over 500 people in 17 states, this interactive, nationally traveling exhibit by the...

Wednesday, March 8th marks 2017’s International Women’s Day. Each year this day includes global events striving for political, economical, and societal equality beyond gender, in addition to...