So you want to make an impact? You've come to the right place.

Our 4+1 programs give you a competitive edge, allowing you to earn your bachelor's and master's degrees in as few as five years. 

Working professionals don't always have the time for in-person learning. Our online programs allow you to earn a degree or certificate even with a busy schedule. 

We are committed to ensuring that you have the resources you need to thrive during every step of your academic journey. You will have the support you need academically and beyond through SBS Pathways (our advising office), SBS RISE, and additional university-level resources. 

Erica Scharrer, communication, has co-authored a new study linking persistent news coverage of events, such as the Uvalde school shooting, to depression and PTSD. 

A new study by Marta Vicarelli, economics and public policy, quantifies the benefits of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) efforts in Haiti, India, Indonesia, and Uganda. 

Yongjoon Park, resource economics, has co-authored a study revealing $1.5 trillion in health and economics costs related to the use of three toxic chemicals used in plastics production. 

UMass Amherst's Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) has released their Greenhouse 100 and Toxic 100 indexes, naming the top corporate producers of pollution in the U.S.