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Child tasting whipped cream off of an egg beater

Make

There’s no taste like home

Get a taste of the 15th annual UMass Dining cookbook!

Extra Credit

Aerial shot of downtown Amherst

Amherst, Mass.—where only the H is silent

Brianna Sunryd ’08, ’20MPPA on what’s changed and what’s stayed the same in the middle of the Happy Valley

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 black and white photo of a smiling person with short dark hair.

I am First-Gen

Claiming a mark of achievement and pride

Spring 2023

Colorful silhouettes with hairstyles including braids and locs.

Crowning Achievement

Deanna Cook ’23 on halting hair discrimination

Spring 2023

A smiling person in an inflatable flamingo raft.

Watch

Around the Pond

Flocking together
Under construction
Sacred smoke

Extra Credit

Four parachuters standing in front of a plane

Glimpse

Falling for UMass

The view from above with the award-winning UMass Skydiving Club

Fall 2022

Wooden arch against a clear blue sky

Connections

Class Notes and more

Fall 2022

A graphic of an orange hand making the letter “r” in American Sign Language.

Deaf with a capital D

Meeting the Deaf community ‘on its own terms’

Fall 2022

UMass student and Spectrum resident Cait Foster ’22 pictured with rainbow light layered atop her portrait.

Glimpse

Where true colors shine

First-of-its-kind community celebrates 30 years

Fall 2022

Artistic collage of student with flag and items representing opportunities.

A decade of dreaming

Living in legal limbo

Fall 2022

Three researchers taking measurements on a snowy plain.

Glimpse

Taking on the tundra

Undergraduates get the opportunity of a lifetime