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The 2024 CNS Alumni Awards
These awards aim to recognize the wonderful accomplishments of the college’s former trainees.
Big Y and the Student Farming Enterprise Program Mark 12 Years of Collaboration
Big Y Supermarkets and UMass Amherst’s Student Farming Enterprise Program have collaborated since 2012.
CNS Remembers Dr. Francis X. Mangan
Known to students and colleagues as “Frank,” Dr. Mangan passed away on August 12, at age 66.
Horse from Kentucky’s Renowned Asbury University Joins UMPD Mounted Unit
The four-year-old Percheron x Thoroughbred gelding will be joining the ranks of the UMass Police Department (UMPD) Mounted Unit.
Cold Spring Orchard Included on 'Boston Globe' Top Ten List for Apple Picking
Cold Spring interplants several different apple cultivars in its hilltop “variety plot,” where researchers "get to try cool things.”
CNS Remembers Penni Golowka
Penni Golowka spent 32 years at UMass, where she retired as the College of Natural Sciences's personnel and MBU administrative officer.
Food Science Hosts Annual USDA Conference
During the event, several UMass food scientists presented their USDA-funded research.
UMass, MassTech Mark $3 Million Investment In Gloucester Marine Station
This new capital funding will support the station's resilient infrastructure upgrades and other strategic initiatives.
UMass Hosts State Senators at Cold Springs Orchard
The work that’s done at UMass Cold Springs Orchard benefits the commonwealth of Massachusetts and the world, argued State Senator Jake Oliveira.
The 2024 CNS Recognition Ceremony
The CNS community came together to celebrate the important work being done by faculty, staff, and students.
Stockbridge Students Score Victories at National Collegiate Landscape Competition
The UMass team placed 14th out of 50 competing college and universities at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition.
Chemistry and OEB Students Among Winners of the Three Minute Thesis
Rehab Heikal, chemistry, and Seanne Clemente, organismic and evolutionary biology, were named 3MT runners up for their respective presentations.