UMass Amherst Receives $2.5 Million from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Reshape STEM Education
This grant will allow UMass to provide key STEM-related experiences to students to counter racial disparities.
U.S. Census Bureau Recruits UMass Icons Program Students to work on Equitable Access to Electrical Power
Students from UMass Amherst’s Integrated Concentration in STEM (iCons) Program were recruited by the U.S. Census Bureau’s The Opportunity Project (TOP)
Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council Joins the UMass Amherst icons Industry Consortium to Enhance Local economy Through Internships
The Western Massachusetts EDC and the UMass Amherst iCons Program are paving the way for talented students to excel in their academic and professional pursuits.
CNS Researchers Highlighted in Research.com's 2023 Lists of Top Scientists
Five College of Natural Sciences (CNS) faculty members have been named among the top 100 researchers and academics in their fields.
Spring 2023 Rising Researchers Announced
Six CNS undergraduates have been recognized for their outstanding research, scholarship, and creative activity
Three CNS Faculty Members Receive NSF Career Awards
CNS has been awarded three NSF CAREER grants during this cycle, bringing the total number to 60
College of Natural Sciences Interim Dean Appointed
Nathaniel Whitaker, head and professor of mathematics and statistics, has been appointed interim dean of the College of Natural Sciences
2022 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Each year, CNS honors its faculty, staff, and student leaders who have made important contributions with the Outstanding Achievement Awards