Academics
The College of Natural Sciences prepares students for careers in the sciences, medicine, industry, and agriculture, and entry into graduate and professional schools.
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Inclusive Excellence
We strive to create a college where every individual, from staff, faculty, to all levels of students, can be their authentic and best selves, and can see the connection of their own work to the College of Natural Sciences’ vision, mission, and goals.
In the spotlight
Core Facilities Seminar: New Horizons in Hyperpolarized MRI
Chemistry Seminar: Building Physics-Based and Data-Driven Methods for Efficient Molecular Design and Reaction Optimization
Daniel N. Hebert Memorial Symposium
UMass iCons Program Expands to Propel Next-Gen Innovation
iCons is expanding its experiential learning program, which allows students across campus to work in interdisciplinary teams to address real-world problems.
New England’s Salt Marshes Store 10 Million Cars’ Worth of Carbon—and Add Another 15,000-Worth Every Year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural “carbon sinks:”
PSE Team First to Detect Silent 'Scream' of Epithelial Cells
This research finds that epithelial cells “talk” to each other with slow electrical signals.
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