The College of Education can claim as its own at least three of the 213 recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching announced by President Barack Obama on Aug. 22.
Four teachers from each U.S. state and territory were selected for the award, which...
Salem Superior Court Judge David A. Lowy, a UMass Amherst alumnus, has been confirmed by the eight-member Governor’s Council to serve on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The confirmation vote was unanimous. Lowy is the first UMass Amherst graduate to serve on the court.
Honor the extraordinary work of alumni, faculty and UMass friends with a nomination for the 2017 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Anyone may submit a nomination.
Katie Dellorso, a doctoral candidate in the doctor of audiology program, was chosen in a nationwide competition as the recipient of a $10,000 scholarship by Alpaca Audiology.
Alpaca is a network that uses the collective purchasing power of its members to help audiologists purchase hearing aids at...
Salem Superior Court Judge David A. Lowy could soon become the first UMass Amherst alumnus to serve on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
He is one of three judges nominated by Gov. Charlie Baker to fill vacancies on the state’s highest court. A hearing on Lowy’s nomination...
Reconnect with friends, make new discoveries and celebrate all the things that make UMass Amherst unique to you at the 2016 Alumni Weekend on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4.
The fun-filled weekend will feature school and college reunions, tours and talks, career development programs and...
Approximately 5,500 candidates received bachelor’s degrees during today’s Undergraduate Commencement at UMass Amherst as a crowd of approximately 20,000 cheered the graduates amid rain showers and heard Internet entrepreneur and Twitter executive Wayne Chang deliver the main address.
UMass Amherst will award about 7,300 degrees at Undergraduate, Graduate and Stockbridge School of Agriculture Commencements on Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7.
Wayne Chang, who launched his career as a high-tech entrepreneur while a student at UMass Amherst, will be the featured speaker at...
Wayne Chang, who launched his career as a high-tech entrepreneur while a student at UMass Amherst, will be the featured speaker at the school’s Undergraduate Commencement on Friday, May 6. He will address about 5,500 students receiving bachelor’s degrees, as well as family and friends, at McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
The Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management at the Isenberg School of Management has announced Christine Franklin, vice president of Octagon, and George H. VanderZwaag, executive director of athletics at the University of Rochester, are the recipients of the 2016 Harold J. VanderZwaag Distinguished Alumnus Award.
