Nestled in the Southwest area of campus, students can find a vibrant, rainbow sign that reads: The Stonewall Center. Just the third campus center of its kind when it launched in 1985, Stonewall aims…, A 40-Year History of Advocacy , Artwork for UMass Stonewall Center of two hands forming a heart over a rainbow flag The Stonewall Center was established as an administrative office in Student Affairs, following a series of…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
Raymond Bradley takes a photo of the sediment samples acquired from Lake Igaliku, southern Greenland. One of the great mysteries of late medieval history is why did the Norse, who had established…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
Susan Hankinson , Distinguished Professor of epidemiology and associate dean for research in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, is being honored with the American Association for…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
The Center for Teaching and Learning has announced the recipients of the 2022-23 TIDE Ambassadors (Teaching for Inclusiveness, Diversity and Equity) faculty fellowship award. UMass Amherst…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst, led by Lynn Adler , professor of biology, has been awarded $2.4 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
UMass Amherst postdoctoral researcher Lucas Griffin An international team of researchers, led by the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst, has compiled a massive dataset that overlays years’ worth of…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
A disbelief in human evolution was associated with higher levels of prejudice, racist attitudes and support of discriminatory behavior against Blacks, immigrants and the LGBTQ community in the U.S.,…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
UMass researchers led by Sanjay Arwade , civil engineering, are collaborating on the National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium’s project to quantify and assess the risk to offshore…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
Next time you order a pizza or whip up a creamy risotto, go ahead and load on the mushrooms. Adding more of the edible fungi into your diet may be one way to counteract the health risks associated…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº
In the weeks leading up to spring break, UMass Amherst political scientist Charli Carpenter had been closely following the war in Ukraine. Carpenter, who teaches a course on the rules of war and…
Type: ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº