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Registration is now open for UMass Amherst Information Technology’s (UMass IT) fourth annual Digital Equity & Inclusion Week, “DEIW 2025: Beyond Compliance – Digital Accessibility for the Common Good,” taking place from March 3-7 online and in-person.

February 13, 2025
Lainey Feingold

The Instructional Design Engagement and Support (IDEAS) team at UMass Amherst has announced the launch of a new seminar series focused on emerging trends in instructional design and technology.

February 13, 2025
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The Office of the Provost Academic Affairs Staff Advisory Council, in partnership with the Undergraduate Student Success Center, invites all staff members in academic affairs for a professional development event focused on building a career and mentoring network in academic advising. 

February 13, 2025
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The Center for Research on Families will host Abraham Brody, an expert in geriatrics, palliative care and dementia care, as part of its annual Tay Gavin Erickson Lecture Series on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 4 p.m. in Thompson Hall, Room 106.

February 12, 2025
Abraham Brody

The show, based on Mei’s digital humanities project of the same name, is a queer, bilingual, feminist experiment in digital interdisciplinary scholarship that uses the lens of fashion and material culture to trace the aesthetic, social and political reverberations of the Haitian Revolution.

February 11, 2025
Siobhan Mei

The TIDE – Teaching for Inclusiveness, Diversity and Equity – program is a Center for Teaching and Learning initiative that enhances student learning and academic success across cultural, social and learning differences through a strength-based, inclusive approach to teaching and learning.

February 11, 2025
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The Center for Teaching and Learning invites the university community to the inaugural talk of the series, which will be presented by C. Edward Watson on Thursday, March 6, from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Amherst Room on the 10th floor of the Campus Center.

February 11, 2025
C. Edward Watson