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Join us on Monday, April 29, 2024 for a day-long, campus-wide celebration of UMass pride and community building. Founders Day is an annual opportunity to reflect on the rich history of UMass Amherst, take pride in its present standing, and look toward its future.
News and Events
Discounted CSA shares will be available for UMass community members to purchase before May 1.
Program participants, alumni and state officials recently gathered at UMass Amherst for a a two-day event that featured a fireside chat, dinner and workshop to inspire careers in policy, politics and public leadership.
Professor Erica Scharrer and her doctoral students arranged for sixth graders to meet virtually with Sen. Edward Markey to discuss a proposed law that would strengthen online protections for children and teenagers.
New study identifies best AI method for monitoring insect populations.