CNS Astronomer Daniela Calzetti Looks into the Cradle Where Stars are Born
Calzetti's team identified nearly 9,000 star clusters in the four galaxies in different evolutionary stages.
VASCI’s Leonid Pobezinsky Wins 2026 Armstrong Fund for Science Award
Pobezinsky’s research focuses on memory T cells, which are crucial for protecting organisms during repeated infections and cancer.
PhD Candidate Tara Huang Honored with Women in Chemical Engineering Travel Award
Huang’s work at PSE focuses on the development of advanced porous carbon materials.
Turfgrass Science and Management Alumnus Jon Jennings Awarded E.J. Marshall Platter at Golf's U.S. Open
Stockbridge alum Jon Jennings has been the Shinnecock Hills superintendent for 24 years.
Environmental Conservation Professors Receive $250,000 from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to Study Black Sea Bass
This research examines why the black sea bass is shifting north and increasing in abundance in Massachusetts waters.
Image of Milky Way's Center Credited to Daniel Wang and Team Featured in BBC’s ‘Sky at Night Magazine’
Wang and team used radio data from the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) and X-ray data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory to create the image.
Luis Márquez Named Director of the UMass Amherst Cranberry Research Station
Márquez brings more than two decades of experience spanning academia and agricultural biotechnology.
Two CNS Programs Maintain Top Rankings in US News & World Report Best Global Universities for 2026
The Agricultural Sciences and Food Sciences and Technology programs have again been ranked among the Top 10 worldwide.
Michael Constantino and Team Receive NIH Grant for Web-based Mental Healthcare App
The app, Express Access, connects mental healthcare patients with therapists who are best matched for them.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards MassGeo $500,000 Grant to Study Wetlands
This project will develop a Massachusetts-specific baseline to determine how much carbon wetlands absorb and release.
UMass Celebrates Extensive Renovation at Gloucester Marine Station
This newly renovated facility will expand field-based learning, cutting-edge research, and coastal-resilience innovation.