The Shang-Fa Yang Memorial Educational Foundation annually recognizes an outstanding agricultural scientist with profound global impact. Cheung was honored at an award ceremony on Sept. 15 at the ...

For half a century Sam the Minuteman has represented the pride and spirit of the UMass Amherst campus and athletics programs. A local and regional favorite, Sam gained national recognition thanks to ...

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The work of Civil Engineers results in improved public health and quality of life, while still recognizing the importance of natural systems. Civil Engineering is the discipline that consists of the ...

Anthropology majors work closely with our nationally recognized faculty to explore cultural, linguistic, archaeological, and physical anthropology in all its intricacies while developing the ability ...

The University of Massachusetts Amherst traces its origins back more than a century and a half. Throughout that time, it has steadily and dramatically evolved and expanded. Even so, UMass Amherst has ...

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There are many reasons to plant a late season cover crop. Generally, a cover crop will increase organic matter, improve soil structure, scavenge remaining nutrients, choke out weeds, and prevent soil ...

"It challenges me intellectually and makes me critically engage with my social environment every day. It has changed and shaped my worldview. Also, the professors I’ve had at UMass are engaging, smart ...

A Diverse and Accomplished Student Body 4.06 Incoming Undergraduate GPA, Weighted 42% ALANA (African American, Latino/a, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Native American) Domestic Students 21% ...

This certificate program will provide a solid foundation and a useful credential in the field of geospatial technologies (Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing (RS), and computer ...

The SBS Democracy Project coordinates and enhances campus wide initiatives related to participation in democratic life, contributing to the common good, and navigating the tensions between individual ...