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All CategoriesUMass Athletics Announces $33 Million Fundraising Campaignfrom:University Of MassachusettsAggressive fundraising campaign bolstered by creation of The Minutemen Club AMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts Director of Athletics John McCutcheon has announced the... Read more...UMass Amherst Biologist Wins Major Grant to Study Environment’s Effects on Evolution of Survival Traitsfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - Advances in studying genes mean that scientists in evolutionary developmental biology or "evo-devo" can now explain more clearly than ever before how... Read more...Community Preservation Act Public Hearing is February 16 at 7 pmfrom:Town of AmherstThe Amherst Community Preservation Act Committee Public Hearing on new proposals for funding will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the Town Room on the... Read more...Presidential Lecture Series: March 7 - Author Edward Humesfrom:Hampshire CollegePresidential Lecture Series: March 7 - Author Edward Humes Read more...Want to join Town Meeting? Deadline to get on the ballot is Tues. Feb. 14from:Town of AmherstAll voters in Amherst may run for one of the 240 Town Meeting seats. The deadline to get on the ballot is Tuesday, February 14 at 5:00 pm in the Town Clerk’s office. Only... Read more...Anyone Can Learn to Be More Inventive, Says UMass Amherst Psychology Researcher Who Studies Problem Solvingfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - There will always be a wild and unpredictable quality to creativity and invention, says Anthony McCaffrey, a cognitive psychology researcher at the University of... Read more...UMass Amherst Professor Peg Riley to Speak at Science Cafe Program on Antibioticsfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - The Science Cafe, a community series produced by graduate students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, continues Monday, Feb. 27 at 5:30 p.m. at Esselon... Read more...Police Vacancies Filledfrom:Town of AmherstChief Livingstone is happy to announce that 3 previously vacant positions have been filled.... Read more...upCYCLED: "Who and What are Waste?"from:Hampshire CollegeupCYCLED: "Who and What are Waste?" Read more...Feb. 21 Panel: Ken Burns, Christopher Benfey, and Eve Blaufrom:Hampshire CollegeFeb. 21 Panel: Ken Burns, Christopher Benfey, and Eve Blau Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...UMass Amherst Team Offers New Integrated Building Model to Improve Success of Fish Farming Operationsfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - Today’s "locavore" movement with its emphasis on eating more locally-produced food is a natural fit for fruits and vegetables in nearly every region, but... Read more...26th Annual Reproductive Justice Conferencefrom:Hampshire College26th Annual Reproductive Justice Conference Read more...Friends of The Amherst Library TripThe Friends of the Amherst Library invite you to join them on a trip to visit the new glass wing addition at the Isabelle Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. The ISG is built to... Read more...Former Chancellor David K. Scott to Lecture on Learning at UMass Amherstfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - Former University of Massachusetts Amherst Chancellor David K. Scott will speak on "Multiple Modes of Inquiry and the Nature of Reality" on Tuesday,... Read more...100 Men and Boys to Take Pledge Opposing Violence against Women at Minuteman Basketball Game on Feb. 8from:University Of Massachusetts*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** DATE: Wednesday, Feb. 8 TIME: Halftime of UMass Men’s Basketball Game vs. St. Bonaventure.Game begins at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Center Court, Mullins... Read more...UMass Amherst Moves Quickly to Discipline Students Involved in Super Bowl Disturbancefrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - The Dean of Students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst today announced the university is moving quickly to discipline students involved in a disturbance... Read more...Alumni Profile: Film Composer Christopher Young 73Ffrom:Hampshire CollegeAlumni Profile: Film Composer Christopher Young 73F Read more...Students Face Sanctions Following Super Bowl Arrestsfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. -- The Dean of Students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst will immediately launch a disciplinary review of 13 students arrested Sunday night during a... Read more...Homeowners Report Misleading Mail – Water Lines Insurancefrom:Town of AmherstSeveral Amherst homeowners have phoned the Department of Public Works to inquire if insurance of water lines is necessary and if a recent mailing was from the Town. The mailing... Read more...5 Amherst Police Officers Are Recognizedfrom:Town of AmherstChief of Police Scott P. Livingstone is pleased to announce the recognition of 5 Amherst Police Officers... Read more...Call For Vendors & Performersfrom:Town of AmherstATTN: SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTS, BUILDERS, PRODUCT SUPPLIERS, LOCAL ARTISANS, RENEWABLE ENERGY PROVIDERS, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY GROUPS, MUSICIANS AND PERFORMERS Read more...UMass Amherst Student Inspired by ‘Green Campus’ And Sustainability Activities Wins National Awardfrom:University Of Massachusetts- Inspired by her three years devoted to sustainability activities and "greening the campus" at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, recent graduate Rachel Dutton of... Read more...March 13: Lester Mazor Memorial Lecture by Caren Kaplanfrom:Hampshire CollegeMarch 13: Lester Mazor Memorial Lecture by Caren Kaplan Read more...Presidential Lecture Series: Feb. 6, Josh Goldman of Australis Aquaculturefrom:Hampshire CollegePresidential Lecture Series: Feb. 6, Josh Goldman of Australis Aquaculture Read more..."Science and Art in a Post-Singularity Age"from:Hampshire College"Science and Art in a Post-Singularity Age" Read more...UMass Amherst Dining Services Bets Meal for Six on the New England Patriots in the Super Bowlfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst and New York University have agreed to a friendly food wager as the New England Patriots face the New York Giants... Read more...Patrol Officer Michael Johnson Retiresfrom:Town of AmherstChief Scott P. Livingstone has announced the retirement of Patrol Officer Michael A. Johnson... Read more...Eqbal Ahmad Lecture: Paul Amar, Mozn Hassan, Kholoud Saberfrom:Hampshire CollegeEqbal Ahmad Lecture: Paul Amar, Mozn Hassan, Kholoud Saber Read more...UMass Amherst Student Permaculture Garden Committee Wins National Award for Engaging Students on and Off Campusfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts Amherst Permaculture Garden Committee may be small, but the super-size dedication of its 12 students and three staff members has... Read more...Alumni Profile: Christopher Westhoff 01F and Mad River Theaterfrom:Hampshire CollegeAlumni Profile: Christopher Westhoff 01F and Mad River Theater Read more...Design, Art, and Technology (DART) Grants Support Student Projectsfrom:Hampshire CollegeDesign, Art, and Technology (DART) Grants Support Student Projects Read more...Town Recieves Grant to Renovate War Memorial Poolfrom:Town of AmherstThe Town is excited to announce they have received a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs in the amount of $208,320.00... Read more...Amherst School Committee Vacancy Will Be Filled Monday February 6from:Town of AmherstA vacancy on the Amherst School Committee will be filled on Monday February 6, 2012, at a joint meeting of the Select Board and the remaining members of the Amherst School... Read more...UMass Amherst Ecologists among the First to Record and Study Deep-sea Fish Noisesfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts Amherst fish biologists have published one of the first studies of deep-sea fish sounds in more than 50 years, collected from the sea... Read more...Wolf Greenfield Establishes David Wolf Prize for UMass Amherst’s Innovation Challengefrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts Amherst and the intellectual property law firm of Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. today announced the establishment of the... Read more...UMass Amherst Team from Isenberg School of Management to Present Finance Webinar on Feb. 1from:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, headed by Ben S. Branch, professor of finance at the Isenberg School of Management, will... Read more...President Caret Lays out UMass Role in Pioneer Valleyfrom:University Of MassachusettsSays, "the people I’ve met want us to do more’’ HOLYOKE - UMass President Robert L. Caret outlined a plan today for working with Holyoke, Springfield, and other... Read more...February 16-18: Hampshire College Dance Concertfrom:Hampshire CollegeFebruary 16-18: Hampshire College Dance Concert Read more...Div III: Activism Through Language Education Reformfrom:Hampshire CollegeDiv III: Activism Through Language Education Reform Read more...Our Town… Our Town Meeting - TMCC Forum Tuesday Jan. 31 at 7 pmfrom:Town of AmherstOur Town… Our Town Meeting - An informal discussion about Town Meeting - Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 7pm in Jones Library’s Amherst Room (2nd floor) Light refreshments will... Read more...February 8 Book Launch Party for Peggy Shawfrom:Hampshire CollegeFebruary 8 Book Launch Party for Peggy Shaw Read more...UMass Amherst Sustainability Team Wins National Recognition from EPA’s Game Day Challengefrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - Students and staff who work to make the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus greener and cleaner received a big pat on the back this month with national... Read more...Amherst Winterfest 2012 Saturday February 11from:Town of AmherstYou're invited to enjoy indoor and outdoor winter activities for children, families and adults. Set on some of the most beautiful land in the Pioneer Valley, Cherry Hill Golf... Read more...UMass Amherst Names JC Schnabl as the New Executive Director of Alumni Associationfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts Amherst has named JC Schnabl to be the assistant vice chancellor for alumni relations and executive director of the UMass Amherst... Read more...Youth at UMASS Dayfrom:Town of AmherstOn January 28th Amherst Police Officers will host several youth at the UMASS Men's Hoop Game.... Read more...Alumni Profile: Yiddish Theater Scholar Debra Caplan 03Ffrom:Hampshire CollegeAlumni Profile: Yiddish Theater Scholar Debra Caplan 03F Read more...Robert Lemelson 79F: Exploring New Directions and Building New Modelsfrom:Hampshire CollegeRobert Lemelson 79F: Exploring New Directions and Building New Models Read more...Hampshire Professors' Work in 'The Radical Camera'from:Hampshire CollegeHampshire Professors' Work in 'The Radical Camera' Read more...UMass Amherst Chancellor Announces Special Panel to Explore Options for Student Health Insurance Planfrom:University Of MassachusettsAMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts Amherst Chancellor Robert Holub today announced that a special committee is exploring possible modifications to the university’s... Read more... |
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