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CICS Announces the Hiring of Five New Faculty in 2022
CICS at UMass Amherst announces the appointment of five new tenure-track faculty to increase capacity for its expanding academic and research programs.
CICS Graduate Student Becomes Mentor in Quantum-Based Technology Hackathon
Graduate student Aishwarya Sahai was selected to mentor a team of students during the NYU Abu Dhabi International Hackathon for Social Good.
O’Connor Receives ADVANCE Faculty Peer Mentor Award
Associate Professor Brendan O’Connor has been announced as a Spring 2022 ADVANCE Faculty Peer Mentor Award recipient.
Sen. Markey, Rep. McGovern Visit UMass to Celebrate $2 Million in New Federal Investments for Key Campus Initiatives
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Jim McGovern visited the UMass Amherst campus on April 14 to celebrate the nearly $2 million in congressionally directed funding.
Eileen Hamel Honored With CICS Outstanding Staff Award
Eileen Hamel, CICS graduate programs manager and doctoral advisor, was recently selected to receive the 2021 Outstanding Staff Award.
Students From Boston Public Schools Explore STEM Futures at UMass Amherst
Students representing the inaugural cohort of Digital Ready's Year 13 program visited the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus on December 1.
UMass Amherst and Brigham and Women’s Hospital to Lead New Center on Artificial Intelligence, Aging and Alzheimer’s, Funded by $20 Million NIA Grant
Federal award marks inauguration of Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease.
MassAI Networking Night
2nd Annual RTC Holiday Mixer and Ugly Holiday Sweater Contest
Accelerate UMass: An Evening in Naples
Holiday – Indigenous People’s Day
For a complete list of important academic dates, please see the UMass Amherst Academic Calendar.