Competitions and Courses
Resources
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Follow the Stories. Connect to Centers. Find a Collaborator.
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Stepping Up to the Challenge
Undergraduate students tackle big problems through science and art
UMass Amherst students are not ones to shy away from a challenge. We honor six undergraduates this semester with the Rising Researcher award for their impressive achievements in key areas of science... More
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Research Ambitions
Student achievements set the course for future success
As the commonwealth’s flagship public research university, UMass Amherst provides a unique opportunity for students to conduct hands-on research early in their academic careers. This semester, we... More
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Work As Play
Curiosity drives distinguished scientist’s pursuit of network innovation
Is there a better mousetrap? Donald Towsley, Distinguished University Professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences, thinks so. His curiosity about life and his open, often playful... More
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Digital Life
Creating 3D models of all living creatures
Biologist Duncan Irschick created the Beastcam Array, a rapid-capture, field portable tabletop system for making high-resolution, full-color 3D models of living organisms. He and his research team... More
