Faculty

Spring 2020

In Memoriam

A photographer’s singular vision of Boston—and other remembrances

Spring 2020

A Virus Changes Everything

UMass community mobilizes

Spring 2020

Around the Pond

Translating the news
Pleasing pollinators
Sustainability comes to class

Spring 2020
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The Most Dangerous Man in America

Daniel Ellsberg brings his archive—and activism—to UMass

Extra Credit

Parents, take a deep breath

UMass experts simplify home-based learning

Fall 2019
Video

Fruitful Facade

How to build a smart facade on buildings that cool in heat and warm in cold

Spring 2019
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Chief Spiritual Officer

How did former UMass faculty member Ken Blanchard build a business on praise and positivity?

Spring 2019

Vanquishing the Winter Moth

UMass scientists halt a major threat to New England’s trees and crops.

Spring 2019

Ventura Pérez and the Case of the Elephant Bird

Scarred bones and a super-powered microscope suggest a new extinction theory. 

Spring 2019
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State of the Arts

Assistant Professor Juana Valdés has fashioned bone china into exquisite rags that celebrate women and their labor.

Spring 2019

From Africa, For Africa

Born poor in Burundi, Professor Léonce Ndikumana exposes the international exploitation of Sub-Saharan Africa. 

Fall 2018
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A Passionate Voice

Professor Martín Espada wins the Poetry Foundation’s prestigious 2018 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.