Community.

Auction Sweetens the Season

It’s that time of year again—classes have ended, students are making their winter...

Research.

Research of Great Magnitude

69,197 confirmed dead.  374,176 injured.  18,222 listed as missing.  Over 5...

Honors Faculty Lecture.

Seeing Smarts in the Arts

Associate Professor of Journalism Nicholas McBride delivered his lecture “Body and Soul:...

Research.

The Language of Learning

Maryellen Rooney Moreau '68 is one alumna who has turned her undergraduate thesis into a...

Research.

Getting Ahead in Math and in Life

After only one year on campus, Dan Ganz is already preparing to leave.  When the 18-year-old...

Welcome!

Characterized by small classes and close interaction with faculty, the Honors College provides a diverse community of academically talented students with extensive opportunities for analysis, research, leadership and community engagement within a nationally recognized research university.  Read the Dean's Welcome

What's New at Honors

Zeynep Delen, professor of chemistry from Bogazici University in Istanbul and University of Massachusetts Amherst alum...
During the American Revolution, Boston’s citizens sought independence from arbitrary authority while preserving...
GOT DIALOGUE? Let’s talk about race, ethnicity, and gender this spring!   EDUC 202: Intergroup Dialog...

Bragging Writes

Professor emerita of Psychology and current Honors instructor Bonnie Strickland is one of 15 distinguished professors...
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Alumni Association announces the selection of Peter F. DiGiammarino '75...
Construction of the CHC Residential Complex is officially underway!   In a ceremony held on Saturday,...