Student Achievements
Announcing the Summer 2023 CJLS/SBS RISE Summer Research Assistantships
The Center for Justice, Law, and Societies (CJLS) and SBS RISE are excited to announce their summer 2023 research assistants and faculty mentors.
Christmaelle Vernet Receives 2023 SBS LeBovidge Undergraduate Research Award
Christmaelle Vernet, a sophomore in journalism and legal studies, has received the 2023 SBS LeBovidge Undergraduate Research Award.
Raymond Caraher Attends 2023 AAAS CASE Workshop
Caraher, graduate student in economics, was one of four UMass Amherst participants at the D.C. Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop.
Two SBS Students Selected for 2023 POLITICO Journalism Institute
Two SBS students, Saliha Bayrak, Journalism '23, and Jack Underhill, Journalism '24, have been accepted into the 2023 POLITICO Journalism Institute.
SBS Alumna Appointed Minister of Education of Colombia
Aurora Vergara Figueroa, a graduate of the Department of Sociology's PhD program, has been appointed as the Minister of Education of Colombia.
Economics Students Among Finalists in 2023 Three Minute Thesis Competition
April Burrage and Debamanyu Das, graduate students in Economics, are among the finalists in the 2023 Three Minute Thesis competition.