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UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the largest public research university in New England, distinguished by the excellence and breadth of its academic, research and community programs. UMass Amherst stretches across more than 1,400 acres of land in the historic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers - campus sits 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The idyllic college town of Amherst is home to hiking, biking, museums, music, theater, history, food, farms and much more. UMass Amherst also joins a local consortium of five nationally recognized colleges, including Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke and Smith colleges. For more information on UMass Amherst, visit: https://umass.edu

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Change-makers. Innovators. Tomorrow’s visionaries. That’s the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Here, you’ll become a part of a vibrant, open community where bold, revolutionary thinking is celebrated—whether you join us on campus or online, and wherever you are in the world. From virtual connections like FIFA and Madden tournaments and online movie nights, to on-campus activities like club sports and student-led social, academic, and activism organizations, you’ll always find a way to connect with other students and the world.
The Office of News and Media Relations works closely with journalists and the campus community to tell the UMass Amherst story. We gather and promote newsworthy developments about the achievements of faculty, staff and students; the university's programs and policies; research discoveries; and community outreach efforts. Find more at https://www.umass.edu/news/news-events.

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At UMass Amherst you will find your communities exist both on and beyond our campus. The university includes residence areas, residence halls, community organizations and groups. Just outside campus there are many other communities where students live, work and play.
Get a firsthand account of how UMass Amherst has been a transformative force in the lives of those who study, do research, and teach here. These are the inspirational stories of students, faculty, and alumni who are having a positive impact across Massachusetts and around the world. Find more at https://profiles.umass.edu/
As Massachusetts' flagship public research university, UMass Amherst is proudly committed to translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact—from discoveries that advance medicine and technology to efforts to confront pressing social challenges and adapt to the effects of climate change. UMass Amherst researchers partner with government, nonprofits, and industry alike to serve the Commonwealth and improve lives. Find more at https://www.umass.edu/gateway/research/innovation-impact.
The Alumni Association’s role as an advocate for UMass Amherst is vital to the university’s continued growth. Through ongoing engagement efforts, the UMass Amherst Alumni Association is helping to build a stronger student and alumni community to support the future of our great alma mater. Learn more about the Alumni Association and how to stay connected and involved with your alma mater at https://www.umassalumni.com/s/1640/rd17/home.aspx?sid=1640&gid=2.