Faculty Resources
About
The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is committed to supporting our faculty with the resources they need to thrive in academia.
SBS is devoted to supporting our faculty by offering resources on mentoring, a healthy work-life balance, easing the tenure process, internal research grants, continuing professional development, and more. We have created a suite of resources to help you navigate the unique experience of working and thriving within academia.
2024 SBS Faculty Award Winners
Faculty Awards & Grants
UMass Amherst and SBS offer funding and awards to recognize the excellent work of our faculty. These awards provide the means with which members of the SBS community can continue their important work.
Planning an Event
We know that successful events require proper planning. From identifying your audience and technical requirements to selecting the right location, events have a lot of moving parts. The SBS Dean's Office provides guidance and support to help you plan an event that accomplishes your goals.
SBS Communications Support
The SBS communications team is available to help with your communications needs and projects, including training and strategy guidance. We are also stewards of the UMass Amherst brand and are dedicated to upholding the standards set by University Relations and the Chancellor's Office.
Faculty Research Groups
SBS Quick Links
Here you will find links to some of the most helpful information for SBS faculty.
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Jennifer Lundquist
Professor of Sociology
Jen Lundquist examines the pathways through which racial, ethnic and gender inequalities are perpetuated and sometimes undone in various institutional settings.
