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College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Spring 2024

An orange tiger laying in tall grass

Connections

Class Notes and more

Spring 2024

A rough drawing of a purple eye

Post

When did woke become a four-letter word?

Tracking the evolving meaning of a word

Spring 2024

Black and red map showing outbreaks around the globe

Accomplished

Forecasting the next outbreak
Deflating inflation

Hidden Gems

A dark wooden rocking chair placed diagonally on a balcony with white pillars on the right and a white wooden door on the left.

Hidden Gems

Mystery balcony

Where on campus can you take in this view?

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

Photo of the destruction of Idlib.

Glimpse

Forging Ahead

Lauren Anders Brown ‘07 documents life without documentation

Fall 2023

Natalie Lewis seated in front of a white brick wall looking to her left.

Connections

Class Notes and more

Fall 2023

A hand draws on a plank of wood with a pencil.

Hands On

How a pop-up art event became a Springfield staple

Fall 2023

“Save the Drake” is spelled out in neon lights.

Listen

Save the Drake

UMass alums help create a music venue in the name of an infamous landmark

Fall 2023

Simple sketch of scissors cutting a large red ribbon.

Hidden Gem

Around the Pond

Grand Openings—and more

Fall 2023

Student with backward ballcap sitting at a desk with four color monitors.

Glimpse

Play by Play

Sports Journalism students get hands-on experience—and class credit—broadcasting live UMass athletics events

Extra Credit

A man lays his head on piano keys and looks into the camera.

Watch

A laughing matter

Bill Larkin ’91 brings comedy to the keys