The Translation Center Continues to Help Public Schools Improve Language Access Services
February 24, 2023
This winter, more than 100 bilingual public-school employees successfully completed either the Interpreter and Translator in Education Workshop Series or the Interpreting for Special Education...
Ukrainian War Poem Poster Project Supports Language Services for Newcomers | UMass Amherst
January 24, 2023
Regina Galasso, director of the Translation Center and associate professor in the Spanish and Portuguese Studies Program, partnered with John Hennessy, senior lecturer in English, to create a...

Since 1979, the Translation Center has been providing multilingual services from a research university connected to scholarship, professional organizations, and an international community. We work with translators, interpreters, and other language professionals at the University, in the region, and from all over the world to create solutions that serve the needs of our partners locally and beyond. Our experienced project managers oversee assignments and supervise university student assistants. Students also work with our leadership on special projects. Students gain invaluable exposure to the fast-growing language services industry. Proceeds support educational and outreach initiatives to bring awareness to issues of language related to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility.
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The Translation Center is part of a dynamic community. At the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the nearby colleges, many faculty either translate themselves or publish about translation phenomena. The same faculty usually offer undergraduate and graduate courses on translation. The Translation Center is proud to sponsor translation- and language-related activities at UMASS and the Colleges!
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