Summer 2021

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Dancer practicing with stretchy band.

Retaking the Stage

How the pandemic pushed innovation in the arts

Hidden Gems

Nooks, niches, and curiosities

Extra Credit

For those who like to read ahead

Long Read

The history of the Black Feminist Archive in the Special Collections and University Archives

Short Read
Glimpse

A selection of UMass mementos through the ages

Short Read

A story of love and philanthropy

In Brief
Glimpse

Artist and alumnus shares his artistic evolution

Long Read
Watch

UMass astronomers are reaching for the stars—and beyond

Short Read
Glimpse

A timeline of Memorial Hall from beginning to now

Short Read

The history of UMass Amherst’s radio station WMUA

In Brief
Wow

How UMass Athletics dealt with no fans in the stands

In Brief

One alumna’s struggle with impostor syndrome and her tips to overcome it

In Brief

Polish proverbs for everyday use

Long Read

A celebration of 50 years of the University Without Walls

Short Read

Exploring UMass innovation points of pride

In Brief
Watch

The Passing Show: A thesis turned art display
Forecasting the future—in order to change it
Student-focused renovations

In Brief

Radical Hospitality
An Impact on Implants
50 Years of Consciousness

Bits

Honoring an advocate for social justice education and other alums who’ve made their mark

Class Notes and more

UMass nurses show a commitment to treating and eradicating COVID-19