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College of Natural Sciences

Extra Credit

Metal shaped like birds affixed to a brick wall, shot from below.

Glimpse

Free as a bird

Thomas Zaccheo ’58 makes Greenfield shine

Extra Credit

A flock of birds in flight, silhouetted against a pink and blue sky

Who’s flying through your neighborhood?

Citizen science, machine learning predict bird migration

Fall 2023

Colorful mural of a man with an afro.

In Memoriam

Honoring a professor, activist, and artist who fought for civil rights, a hard-working Boston Globe journalist, and more

Fall 2023

Seven amphibian species in a circle around a grayed-out microscopic image of a fungal cell.

Wow

Actin Up

Researchers at UMass are racing to stop widespread amphibian extinction

Fall 2023

Photo of a hand gripping a waffle ice cream cone with three different scoops, and rainbow sprinkles.

Wow

Ice Cream of the Crop

Herrell’s hosts creations from UMass food science ice cream flavor contest

Fall 2023

Person in a white beekeeper suit stands in a field of sunflowers

Seen

How sunflowers are saving the bees

Spring 2023

A smiling person with chin-length curly hair.

How to Change the World

Varshini Prakash ’15 builds the modern climate movement

Spring 2023

A person in a lab coat looks through binoculars and points towards a coffee plant.

Fixing Coffee

A path to sustainable beans, lands, and lives

Spring 2023

A smiling person with long braids stands in the middle of a circle, speaking or singing.

Connections

Class Notes and more

Spring 2023

A satellite dish, backed by a pink and purple sky.

In Memoriam

Remembering a groundbreaking researcher, a DJ who forged community, and more

Spring 2023

Three sheep face the camera, backed by a blue sky.

Glimpse

Seen

Sustainable lawnmowers flock to campus

Fall 2022

Wooden arch against a clear blue sky

Connections

Class Notes and more