UMass Amherst: The Magazine for Alumni and Friends

Summer 2007

Big Ideas for a Small World

 

baby brain

Baby Brain
Child development expert Rachel Keen reaches for new knowledge.

Blue Jean Baby

Baghdad ER
Judith Lee ’86 helped heal the wounds of war.

Hurts So Good

Old House New Tricks
Liz Bagley ’93 and Christine Flynn ’74 tackle a major renovation, taking This Old House viewers along for the ride.

Prerequisite

 
The Language of Understanding
The Translation Center bridges cultural divides
250 Plan
The Amherst 250 Plan is rebuilding and rebalancing the faculty by investing in key programs to advance campus teaching and research. In each issue we introduce you to some of the newest members of the UMass Amherst faculty.
Freeing the Bears
Laurence Eve Van Atten works to eradicate dancing bears in India
Parental Guidance Suggested
Jeanne Horrigan, Director, Parent Services and New Students Orientation
Sporty Sisters
For these athletes, having a sibling on the same team has made the college experience more meaningful and gives them a built-in support system
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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