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The Class of 2029 hails from 43 U.S. states and some two dozen countries.
The Minuteman Marching Band, the Northeast’s largest collegiate marching band and its only recipient of the prestigious Sudler Trophy, the highest award a college band can achieve, last performed at Gillette Stadium in 2018.
Large groups of students will be moving-in beginning Monday, Aug. 25, while Wednesday, Aug. 27 through Friday, Aug. 29 will bring the heaviest traffic on and around campus.
This resource for the campus community, which is updated regularly, is dedicated to collecting and sharing vital information for students and employees in response to changes in the federal landscape.
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The Office of News and Media Relations works closely with journalists and the campus community to tell the UMass Amherst story. We gather and promote newsworthy developments about the achievements of faculty, staff and students; the university's programs and policies; research discoveries; and community outreach efforts.
Our team provides a variety of services: news releases, social media, video, photography, Inside UMass newsletter, crisis communication and reputation management, promotion of faculty expertise, and interview preparation. We are part of University Relations, which promotes UMass Amherst to all our varied audiences, both internal and external.
Need to get in touch? Email us at scoop@umass.edu.