Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Civil and Environmental Engineering Asst. Prof. Asst. Prof. Danjue Chen Danjue Chen ’s research into the complex traffic interactions between self-…, The Road to Research, Chen earned a bachelor’s degree in environmental science from Peking University in China in 2007 and a doctorate in civil engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2012. She is a member of…
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Gravitational waves are "ripples in the fabric of space-time" that were predicted by Einstein over a century ago. These waves were directly observed by the US LIGO detector in 2015 - a major…, New computational model will create new possibilities for black hole research, To aid in this cosmic effort, Rifat has developed a new computational model that will help extend the range of the black hole binary systems that LIGO can reliably use. Until now, it was difficult to…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Student Speaker Grace Jung of the ɫɫµ¼º½ Amherst will play a leading role Friday during a virtual celebration of the university’s Class of 2020. Jung, whose…, Nathalie Amazan, of western Long Island, New York, is a Commonwealth Honors College student with a double major in political science and legal studies with a minor in Afro-American studies. Recognized as a student…, Racquel Bitar, is a Commonwealth Honors College student graduating with a degree in microbiology and a minor in anthropology. The Paxton native has worked as a research assistant for Professor Mark Pachucki’s…, Christopher Clark, of Westfield, a Commonwealth Honors College student receiving a degree in environmental science and STEM-German, plans to pursue a master’s degree in environmental health sciences from the…, Jonathan DeMarco, of Hopkinton is a civil/environmental engineering major who will begin work as an environmental engineer in New York City upon graduation. He plans on studying for a master’s degree from UMass…, Deanna Ferrante, of Carver is a Commonwealth Honors College student and a psychological and brain sciences major with a minor in education and a letter of specialization in developmental disabilities and human…, Victoria Ishola, , of Worcester will receive a bachelor’s degree in business administration in finance from the Isenberg School of Management. Her plans are to work for a couple of years in the private sector before…, Carl McDonald, of Carmel, N.Y., is a Commonwealth Honors College student majoring in nursing. McDonald worked as a resident assistant and UMass tour guide for the admissions office. He is the social actions…, Daniela Molina Palacios,, a Commonwealth Honors College student and member of Phi Beta Kappa, is graduating with a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. A native of Venezuela, Palacios has participated in the…, Jeremy Paradie, of Holliston is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in individual concentration (BDIC) in creative mechatronics, a multidisciplinary branch of engineering that focuses on both electrical and…, Timothy Scalona, is a Commonwealth Honors College student with a double major in political science and a BDIC in policy, journalism and storytelling with a minor in Spanish from Wilmington. He has worked as a…
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Health promotion and policy doctoral student Anna Mullany recently hosted a series of radio programs addressing the impact of COVID-19 on undergraduate public health students that aired in April on…
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AMHERST, Mass. – A molecular biologist at the ɫɫµ¼º½ Amherst who has for decades studied the nightmarish group of fatal diseases caused by prions – chronic wasting disease in…
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As graduating seniors face the reality of entering into an uncertain job market, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) and the Office of Alumni Relations recently hosted several virtual…
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UMass Medical School and UMass Lowell will play a key role in a new National Institutes of Health initiative aimed at speeding innovation, development and commercialization of COVID-19 testing…
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Conflicting messages about proper distancing and protective equipment while millions of people are staying home to thwart the novel coronavirus are leaving some wondering what’s safe. What’s more,…
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Thirty-one patients with severe COVID-19 were enrolled in the randomized, controlled clinical trial of the drug remdisivir at UMass Memorial Medical Center’s University and Memorial campuses,…
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UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Robert E. Johnson announced today that the University is planning for Commencement ceremonies on campus on October 9 and 10, 2020. Due to the spread of COVID-19, UMass…
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