The former 1894 campus horse barn has been rebuilt and relocated to the Stockbridge School of Agriculture’s Agricultural Learning Center, where student farmers are using it to wash and pack the 75,000 pounds of vegetables they produce each year…
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller and UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy have announced the formation of the UMass Amherst at Mount Ida Campus Neighborhood Council to facilitate regular conversations between the university and the community.
The council will provide opportunities for...
The following statement was issued Dec. 10.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Worcester firefighter Christopher Roy, UMass Amherst Class of 2009, who died Sunday fighting a five-alarm house fire. The UMass community offers our heartfelt sympathies to his family, as well as the entire Worcester...
The John W. Olver Design Building, a showcase for best practices in sustainability and state-of-the-art wood construction technology, has been awarded LEED Gold certification.
LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, certification is an official recognition that a project complies...
The doctoral psychology internship program in the Center for Counseling and Psychological Health (CCPH) has received a 10-year reaccreditation from the American Psychological Association (APA) Commission on Accreditation.
Jennifer Lexington, coordinator of the internship program and interim...
Fannie C. (Horr) Ely, 97, of Hadley, a retired clerk in Residential Life, died Nov. 10.
Born March 28, 1921 in New Salem, she joined UMass Amherst in 1962 as a kitchen helper and became a junior clerk in 1966. She...
Linda Cohen, 83, of Amherst, a retired staff assistant in the psychology department, died Oct. 24.
Born Aug. 12, 1935, in Laconia, New Hampshire, she graduated from the University of Vermont in 1957 with a Bachelor of...
Israel (Izzy) Rivera, a graduate student in the School of Public Policy, was recently honored by the Black and Latino Caucus of the Massachusetts Legislature for his community work and leadership.
The award was given...
The Neuro-Learning and Performance Lab in the department of psychological and brain sciences is seeking children and adolescents ages 10-17 to participate in a study researching brain development and decision-making...
In time for holiday gift-giving, UMass Press is offering 30 percent off all paperbacks for faculty, staff and students through Jan. 1. Purchasers must use the promo code S719 at the press’s website or call 1-800-537-5487.
Learn how to get out of the lab and into the market by attending the I-Corps @ UMass Kick-off on Monday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. in A110/111 Conte Polymer Research Center.
I-Corps @ UMass is the National Science Foundation...
