Letícia Fernanda Carvalho Silva Receives Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
Only UMass Amherst student awarded fellowship in 2025 cohort
Juniper Summer Writing Institute Opens Public Reading Series
The Juniper Summer Writing Institute’s weekly public readings return June 15–20 at Old Chapel.
Charles Walker-Hoover Recognized by NAACP Youth and College Division
Charles Walker-Hoover received a Certificate of Leadership from the NAACP Youth and College Division.
Screened Environments: DEFA Film Library Hosts Summer Film Institute and Public Festival
DEFA Film Library to host Summer Film Institute and public film festival exploring space, justice, and environment in East German cinema.
The UMass Bird-Friendly Project
Art and science come together to protect wildlife, create beauty, and build community.
Brian Dillon Awarded Samuel F. Conti Faculty Fellowship
Professor of Linguistics Brian Dillon has been awarded a 2025 Conti Fellowship to pursue research on language processing and AI.
UMass historian Stephen Platt Authors “The Raider”’
The Cundill Prize-winning UMass historian Stephen R. Platt published his fourth book, The Raider.
Profile: Ayesha Mukherjee '27
Ayesha Mukherjee is a sophomore English major and current Gillespie Curatorial Fellow in Shakespeare & the Book.
David Fleming Receives Open Education Initiative Grant
David Fleming has received an Open Education Initiative Grant to expand the Gifts of Speech open educational resource (OER).
Professor Sonja Drimmer on Generative AI for "Artforum"
Professor Sonja Drimmer was interviewed by Artforum about Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). Watch the video interview here or on Artforum.