“We're experiencing some severe societal challenges, but this university's commitment to faculty excellence is amply demonstrated by recruiting these outstanding new faculty,” said Dean John A. Hird. More >
"The minute I stepped foot on campus here, I felt like I belonged," said Murray '18, journalism alumna, now a writer for POLITICO. "The real thing that drew me in was the Journalism department. You can't go through UMass Journalism without somebody knowing your name and caring about you and caring about your work." More >
Kowsz’s dissertation research examines the government policies for recognition of indigenous people that were developed from the 1970s through the 1990s in two distinct research contexts: that of the Sami in Norway and that of Native Americans in the US, with a focus on the story of Nipmuc people in southern New England. More >
August 20, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm | Climate change and the continued existence of nuclear weapons each represent two of the most pressing and existential threats to humanity and the planet, and yet these two issues are also interlinked. These panelists will explore the connections between nuclear weapons and climate change, as well as what social movements, governments, and concerned citizens can do in response. More >
