The Student Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) is an excellent insurance plan for UMass students. University Health Services (UHS) also accepts comparable private insurance and certain MassHealth plans.

The UMass Professional Wardrobe Closet will be open for the Fall semester on September 21st. ALL UMass students can visit the closet to browse our collection of new and gently used items, all free of ...

In the rankings for Best Value for In-State Students, a new category for 2027, UMass Amherst ranks at No. 31. More information about this year’s ranking methodology can be found here.

Co-presented by the UMass Fine Arts Center, UMass Student Affairs and Campus Life, and the International Campaign for Tibet, the sold-out Sept. 9 screening was followed by a conversation about ...

Connect with IDEAS to get hands-on support with course technology, align your assessments with learning goals, ensure accessibility, and join faculty communities focused on teaching innovation, ...

Tilman Wolf, deputy chancellor for operational and organizational strategies, will showcase 10 proposed renovation and construction options for academic buildings over the next decade at 4 p.m.

The University of Massachusetts Amherst traces its origins back more than a century and a half. Throughout that time, it has steadily and dramatically evolved and expanded. Even so, UMass Amherst has ...

"It challenges me intellectually and makes me critically engage with my social environment every day. It has changed and shaped my worldview. Also, the professors I’ve had at UMass are engaging, smart ...

A Diverse and Accomplished Student Body 4.06 Incoming Undergraduate GPA, Weighted 42% ALANA (African American, Latino/a, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Native American) Domestic Students 21% ...

For half a century Sam the Minuteman has represented the pride and spirit of the UMass Amherst campus and athletics programs. A local and regional favorite, Sam gained national recognition thanks to ...

There are many reasons to plant a late season cover crop. Generally, a cover crop will increase organic matter, improve soil structure, scavenge remaining nutrients, choke out weeds, and prevent soil ...

Among the oldest and most respected MFA programs in the country, the MFA for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a three-year program dedicated to writing workshops and the ...