
Thanks to a gift of $2 million from the Marriott
Foundation, the eleventh floor of the Campus
Center, all 12,000 square feet, has been gutted
and rebuilt floor to ceiling. The transformed space
houses the new Marriott Center for Hospitality Management. [more]

In 1975, Susan Hagedorn ’77 was a struggling
single mother whose longtime yearning to be a nurse
brought her to UMass Amherst. She came because
it offered a two-year program for students who already
held a bachelor’s degree and, critically important for her,
the best financial aid. [more]
Dean Michael Malone explains what the Campaign for UMass Amherst means for the College of Engineering. [more]