The UMass Amherst Libraries share news of the publication of “Pen Pal: Prison Letters from a Free Spirit on Slow Death Row” by Tiyo Attallah Salah-El. “Pen Pal” was published in October 2020, and all author royalties will be donated to the Libraries, where Tiyo’s papers are housed in Special Collections and University Archives.
Gretchen Gerzina, professor in the department of English and Paul Murray Kendall Chair in Biography at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, will present a talk for Oxford University’s Nineteenth Century Research Seminar Series on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020.
The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates. All exams will be held via video conferencing. Contact the department for online meeting information.
Final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates are...
Jeffrey Hescock and Ann Becker, co-directors of the Public Health Promotion Center (PHPC), write to all UMass Amherst students about new guidance from Gov. Charlie Baker stating that students should receive a negative COVID-19 test result within 72 hours of their planned departure from campus for Thanksgiving.
Through this new partnership, the alumni population of UMass will have access to several digital resources across tools native to FutureFuel.io’s platform.
Torrey Trust and co-authors were selected for the 2020 AECT Annual Achievement Award for the article “The Difference Between Emergency Remote Teaching and Online Learning” published in EDUCAUSE Review on March 27.
