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UMass Amherst Ranked No. 26 in U.S. News & World Report’s Top Public Universities for 2025. The University of Massachusetts Amherst has risen six spots from last year, while the university’s Elaine Marieb College of Nursing surged into the Top 30 ranking of nursing programs. Research.
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Oct 10, 2024 · A team of researchers led by UMass Amherst has created a new sensor to detect sodium ions in breastmilk, a biomarker of elevated mammary permeability and a hallmark of subclinical mastitis that may contribute to milk supply issues and hinder breastfeeding in …
UMass Amherst Inaugurates Chancellor Javier Reyes as 31st …
Apr 26, 2024 · The University of Massachusetts Amherst today celebrated the formal investiture of Chancellor Javier Reyes as the university’s 31st leader at his inauguration ceremony at the Mullins Center. Governor Maura Healey lauded the new Chancellor’s leadership in her keynote address, noting that “you are the leader for this moment.”
UMass Amherst to Launch $11.9 Million Academic Center for …
Feb 8, 2024 · UMass Amherst to Launch $11.9 Million Academic Center for Reliability and Resilience of Offshore Wind with Funding from DoE, Mass CEC, Maryland Energy Administration and Others. The five-year effort led by UMass Amherst will advance offshore wind energy designed to be reliable, resilient and equitable. February 8, 2024.
News | Environmental Health & Safety | UMass Amherst
Environmental Health and Safety at UMass Amherst responds to chemical spills, fires, fire alarms, safety and health concerns 24/7.
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Oct 8, 2024 · In the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 rankings, UMass Amherst has been ranked the #57 overall best undergraduate engineering program in the country.
UMass Amherst Welcomes 5,260 First-Year Students to Campus
Aug 30, 2023 · After reviewing a record 50,000 applications, the University of Massachusetts Amherst this week will welcome a diverse and accomplished class of approximately 5,260 first-year students to campus.
New UMass Amherst Poll of Nearly 300 Former Members of …
Dec 5, 2023 · The most recent national UMass Poll from June found overall disappointment in the performance of Congress, with the legislative branch holding just a 28% approval rating. Across parties, 84% are concerned about election-related violence in 2024; female, racial minority members receive more threats.
UMass Amherst Astronomer Leads Science Team Helping to …
Oct 4, 2024 · A University of Massachusetts astronomy professor is science lead on a $5 million proposal selected by NASA to develop new space satellite missions that bridge gaps in our understanding of the evolution of the universe.
News - Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences
Oct 9, 2024 · News from the Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences at UMass Amherst.