by justine | May 27, 2021 | Faculty Development
As the Provost’s Speaker Series continued with two speakers in May, faculty engaged COVID questions at the ground level, through a series of “Think and Drink” events connected to cutting-edge literature in the field. Professor and Associate Dean Jenn Bellamy hosted a...
by justine | May 2, 2021 | Teaching & Learning
Photo by bantersnaps on Unsplash The Provost’s Conference Spring Luncheon Speaker Series on the “Post-Pandemic Professoriate” is in full swing. The campus welcomed KerryAnn O’Meara on 4/15 (view recording) and is looking forward to Joya Misra and her UMASS colleagues...
by justine | Mar 8, 2021 | Faculty Relations
Photo by Gabby K from Pexels An overview from the COVID-19 Response Team Regarding spring break travel: If faculty remain on their current testing schedule and don’t travel, they won’t have to quarantine. Faculty who are 14 days post-second vaccinations shot and who...
by justine | Mar 8, 2021 | Faculty Relations
By Chip Reichardt, Professor, Psychology, Committee Co-Chair The COVID Accommodations Senate Task Force (also referred to as the Committee on Changes to the APT for the Effects of COVID-19) will present its report which contains three motions to be presented to the...
by justine | Feb 28, 2021 | Faculty Development, Faculty Lifecycles, Faculty Relations
Photo by Milada Vigerova from Pexels We’re starting to think about what emergence from this pandemic could look like. This is difficult enough in the near term–but what if we instead place ourselves at the imagined vantage point of five or ten years after COVID?...
