Academics
Music Professors Christopher White, Catrina Kim Receive Awards from Society of Music Theory
Christopher White and Catrina Kim, both of the Department of Music and Dance, were each recently recognized with Emerging Scholar Awards.
Jazz Professor Jeffrey Holmes Delivers Distinguished Faculty Lecture with Live Music to Packed Audience
Jeffrey Holmes, professor of music and director of Jazz and African American Music Studies, delivered "The Art of Jazz Improvisation" on Nov. 15.
Search Advisory Committee Appointed for New Dean of College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Interim Provost Mike Malone has appointed search advisory committees to aid in the selection of the next dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
Students in LLC’s Online Certificate Interpreting Program Collaborate with School of Public Health & Health Sciences for Simulation Exercises
Students in from the LLC Online Certificate Interpreting Program recently collaborated with School of Public Health & Health Sciences on a language project.
HFA to Host Interdisciplinary Lightning Talks on Dec. 7
HFA will host Interdisciplinary Lightning Talks on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 4-6 p.m. in the Commonwealth Honors College Events Hall.
Multimedia TechnoLegacy/AnalogWake on Dec. 8 to Explore Death and What Comes Next
A transdisciplinary, multimedia event “TechnoLegacy/AnalogWake: A Death Teach-In and Skillshare” will be held from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8.
Philosophy's Julia Jorati Releases New Book, "Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth Century"
A new book from Professor of Philosophy Julia Jorati called, "Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth Century," was published on Nov. 22.
English's Rebecca Lorimer Leonard Co-Authors New Book "Writing Knowledge Transfer"
Rebecca Lorimer Leonard's co-authored book, "Writing Knowledge Transfer: Theory, Research, Pedagogy," is now available.
HFA to Host Interdisciplinary Lightning Talks, Formerly 5 at 4, on Dec. 7
HFA will host Interdisciplinary Lightning Talks on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 4-6 p.m. in the Commonwealth Honors College Events Hall.
Dance Lecturer Ann Biddle Earns Top Leadership Award from the National Dance Education Organization
Ann Biddle, lecturer in the Department of Music and Dance, recently received the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) 2023 Outstanding Leadership.
Art Exhibition Showcases Textile Research of Art History Professor Walter Denny
Art history undergraduates curated an exhibition at History of Art and Architecture's Professor Walter Denny’s research on Middle Eastern carpets and textiles.
Aspiring HFA Teachers Invited to 4+1 Program Info Sessions from College of Education
Learn how you can earn your master's degree and teaching license at UMass through a 4+1 program in the College of Education through virtual info sessions.