UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST

UMass program helps chart green future for municipal buildings

By BELLA LEVAVI - 12/9/22

AMHERST — When municipal buildings need new heating systems, the problem is often urgent, costly and involves non-renewable technology. With that...

Climate Change at Home: Region’s forecast is hotter, wetter

By CHRIS LARABEE - 9/24/22

Following one of the warmest Augusts on record since 1895, climate scientists are expecting western Massachusetts’ climate to get hotter and wetter...

Researchers find jailhouse opioid treatment cut recidivism

By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN - 1/21/22

AMHERST — After researching two local jails, Baystate Medical Center and the University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have published a new...

Researchers find jailhouse opioid treatment cut recidivism

By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN - 1/21/22

AMHERST — After researching two local jails, Baystate Medical Center and the University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have published a new...

Orange residents invited to select economic development project

By DOMENIC POLI - 10/29/20

ORANGE — Residents have brainstormed projects to improve their town. Now it comes down to a vote.Orange recently accepted an offer to help...

UMass students developing study of Orange’s economic development efforts

By DOMENIC POLI - 10/16/20

ORANGE — The town has accepted an offer from University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate students to help prioritize plans Orange has crafted.Ten...

UMass team forecasts 130,000 COVID-19 deaths in US by July 4

By JACQUELYN VOGHEL - 6/16/20

NORTHAMPTON — The latest projections by a UMass COVID-19 forecasting team predict that 130,000 Americans will have died of the disease by July 4.So...