UMass Amherst Poll Reveals Americans' Views on Key National Issues
A series of results from UMass Amherst poll shed light on Americans' perspectives on presidential performance, the economy, immigration, and checks and balances
Advancing Global Interdisciplinary Studies at UMass Amherst
A World Studies Interdisciplinary Project (WSIP) conference celebrates the new graduate certificate program and the publication of a three-volume book series.
Latest UMass Poll Results on MA Residents' Opinions
Recent UMass Polls have surveyed Massachusetts respondents on a bevy of topics and issues.
Sociology Department Dedicates Lounge in Honor of Pioneering Professor Edwin D. Driver
Driver, the first Black faculty member at UMass Amherst, came to the university in 1948. He conducted leading comparative sociology and mental health research.
Exploring the Hidden Social Costs of Fast Fashion in Italy
UMass Amherst Professor of Anthropology Elizabeth L. Krause is gaining attention in Italy for her research on the social impacts of fast fashion.
Jang Authors Viral Op-Ed on Martial Law in South Korea, Interviewed on CNN
Heesoo Jang, journalism, recently appeared on CNN to discuss the declaration of martial law in South Korea.
Collins’ Book Recognized as Choice Outstanding Academic Title
Paul Collins, Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, has been honored for the second time with a Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award.
UMass Poll Releases Results on State, National Issues
UMass Amherst Poll has released a series of results exploring issues faced by those both in Massachusetts and nationally.
Sharrow Featured in Award-Winning Sports Documentary
Elizabeth A. Sharrow, public policy, is a key interview subject in The Herricanes, a documentary about the history of the National Women's Football League.
Supporting STEM Success for Underrepresented Students
Faculty from the Department of Sociology and the School of Public Policy are part of a new cross-disciplinary project for improving STEM education.