Fueling Future Champions

Amid multiple changes to the college athletics landscape, UMass Amherst alumni are leading grassroots campaigns to support the sports programs that mean the most to them.

Creating a ‘Container of Curiosity’

Acclaimed creative director David Korins ’99 established the David Korins Design Studio to inspire the next generation of UMass Amherst theater students.

Honoring UMass Amherst’s Black Pioneers

This spring, Cheryl Evans ’68 and the UMass Amherst Black Pioneers were honored with a tribute bench recognizing their efforts to expand Black student life, increase recruitment, and shape lasting…

60 Years of Excellence and Innovation

In May, the UMass Amherst Department of Polymer Science and Engineering held a reunion to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the department.

Alumna Supports the Next Generation of Microbiology Students

A UMass Amherst alumna established a scholarship to support the Department of Microbiology.

Why Isenberg Seniors Keep Giving Back

For nearly two decades, Isenberg School of Management seniors have supported future students through the Senior Gift Campaign. This year’s class hopes to reach record participation while funding a new balance…

Advocating for Social Justice in Nursing

The Seedworks Health Equity in Nursing Program is uplifting aspiring nurses and fighting bias in health care.

Sustainability, Scholarship, and Seed Sharing

Through the University Libraries Sustainability Fund, donors are investing in interdisciplinary teaching, research and action to address sustainability issues on and beyond campus.

A Life-Changing Summer Experience

The UMass Amherst Massenberg STEM Institute’s Summer STEM Program inspired a high school student to attend UMass—and now he is thriving.