CNS Career Center and Project Onramp Drive Paid Internship Opportunities for UMass Pell Grant Recipients

Opportunities to help all students combine their in-class academics with the real world to give them career experience to pursue their next step for careers
Research Led By UMass Amherst Is the First to Unlock The Secret Of Microbial Slime
The slimy outer layer of fungi and bacteria known as the “extracellular matrix,” or ECM, has the consistency of jelly and acts as a protective layer.
Saving Our Soil: How to Extend U.S. Breadbasket Fertility for Centuries
No-till farming, which is currently practiced on 40 percent of cropland acres in the Midwest, can extend our current level of soil fertility for centuries.
Nine UMass Amherst Faculty Members Receive NSF Career Awards in 2022-23 Academic year
Nine faculty members across the UMass Amherst campus have been named the recipients of National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER awards.
New Research Links Changes in Land Use to Water Quality and Quantity
Changing patterns of land use is linked to hydrological changes, including floods, drought and runoff.
Microbiology’s Deangelis Co-Authors Report on Climate Change and Microbes
DeAngelis’ role was to help detail the challenge of “microbial evolution.”
Dr. Lara Roach Is the New CNS Director for Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Success and Diversity
Dr. Lara Roach is the new Director for Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Success and Diversity in CNS at UMass Amherst.
The College of Natural Sciences Appoints Diane Barstow as Chief Development Officer
The College of Natural Sciences at UMass Amherst appoints Diane Barstow as the new chief development officer.
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.
For Experimental Physicists, Quantum Frustration Leads to Fundamental Discovery
“Chiral bose-liquid state” is a new phase of matter, according to UMass Amherst professor
Michael Fox Appointed New CNS Dean
Announcement that Michael A. Fox has been named the new dean of the College of Natural Sciences at UMass Amherst.