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UMass Magazine serves the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s entire community on campus and around the world with a print and digital publication that’s thought-provoking and evokes the energy and spirit of the university. The magazine brings characters and places to life through award-winning storytelling and reciprocal engagement with more than 300,000 readers. The magazine is published twice a year in print and continuously online.

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UMass Magazine
Fall 2024
Volume 29No. 1

Editor

Candice Pinault Novak

Managing Editor

Lori Shine ’04MFA

Magazine Staff

Alexis Ali
Ari Jewell
Heather Kamins

Contributors

Lisa Beth Anderson, photography
Ryan Askew, web development
Samantha Baldacci ’25, writing, photography
Soumya Boutin ’27, writing
BRIGADE, design
Andy Danylchuk, writing
Jonathan Fine, copy editing
Kris Halpin, copy editing
Claire Healy ’21, writing
Joy Howard, food styling
James Kinder, multimedia
Bill Leahy ’25MS, web development
Su-Yee Lin ’12MFA, proofreading
Ryan Rushing, web development
John Solem, photography
Elizabeth Waskiewicz, copy editing

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Chancellor

Javier A. Reyes

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