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Discounted CSA shares will be available for UMass community members to purchase before May 1.

Theodoridis, a UVA alumnus, led a panel featuring former advisor to President Bill Clinton, Paul Begala, New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie, former U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards, Bulwark publisher Sarah Longwell and NBC’s Chuck Todd.

The scholarships will be awarded to June Ahn, Kevin Alexander and Ryan Bahlous-Boldi, all members of the class of 2025, who will each be dedicating their careers to work as scientists and in higher education.

UMassGives, a two-day online giving campaign spearheaded by the UMass Amherst Foundation, will launch on Wednesday, April 24 via email, text and social media.

April 26

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

April 29

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

News & Media Relations

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. 

Our team provides a variety of services: news releases, social media, video, photography, Inside UMass newsletter, crisis communication and reputation management, promotion of faculty expertise, and interview preparation. We are part of University Relations, which promotes UMass Amherst to all our varied audiences, both internal and external.

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