UMass Employee and Graduate Win UPCEA Awards

A UMass employee and UMass alumna are recipients of 2021 University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) regional awards.

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Jonah Carlson, student services coordinator for the UWW Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, has received the award for Outstanding Continuing Education Support Specialist Award-Staff in a Support Role for the New England Region.

J. Mary (J.M.) Sorrell ’21 has received the Outstanding Student Award for the New England Region. J.M. graduated from UMass in May with a major in interdisciplinary studies and a concentration in writing for social justice and advocacy.

They will be honored at the 2021 UPCEA Regions Week conference Oct. 18-21.