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A portion of Eastman Lane on the UMass Amherst campus is temporarily closed for repairs after a leak in a drainage culvert produced a roadway sinkhole.
The renewal period will run until July 1, after which any permits not renewed or permits still unsold will be made available for purchase online to the campus community.
Leaders of the nonprofit group Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom discussed their efforts to foster trust, respect and relationships among Muslim and Jewish women in pursuit of peace on April 16 during the university’s latest event held under UMass Amherst’s Community, Democracy and Dialogue (CDD) initiative.
UMassGives, a two-day online giving campaign spearheaded by the UMass Amherst Foundation, will launch on Wednesday, April 24 via email, text and social media.
Jolly, assistant professor of American studies and Black studies at Amherst College, will deliver a keynote presentation to launch the University Without Walls Interdisciplinary Studies’ 2024 Social Justice Residency on Friday, April 26, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the UMass Amherst Center at Springfield.
In her April 5 lecture, “Academic Freedom in Uncertain Times,” Lundquist offered a bird’s-eye view of how digital media and various activist watchdog groups surveil the teaching and scholarship of higher education to politicize topics in order to undermine society’s support for public education.
UMass Amherst will celebrate the inauguration of Chancellor Javier Reyes, the university’s 31st leader, on Friday, April 26. The public is invited to attend the inauguration ceremony, which starts at 10:30 a.m. in the Mullins Center.
The advancement would enable structural biology experiments to provide more info on drug binding and aid in the development of new therapies.
Theodoridis, a UVA alumnus, moderated the panel, “Sabato’s Crystal Ball 25th Anniversary Edition: ‘The Road Ahead,’” which featured former advisor to President Bill Clinton, Paul Begala, New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie, former U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards, Bulwark publisher Sarah Longwell and NBC’s Chuck Todd.
