Erich Jarvis is a professor at The Rockefeller University. He leads a team of researchers who study the neurobiology of vocal learning, a critical behavioral substrate for spoken language. Dr. Jarvis has examined vocal learning in songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds.… Continue Reading
Erich Jarvis is a professor at The Rockefeller University. He leads a team of researchers who study the neurobiology of vocal learning, a critical behavioral substrate for spoken language. Dr. Jarvis has examined vocal learning in songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds.… Continue Reading
Erich Jarvis is a professor at The Rockefeller University. He leads a team of researchers who study the neurobiology of vocal learning, a critical behavioral substrate for spoken language. Dr. Jarvis has examined vocal learning in songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds.… Continue Reading
Offered by UMass CIRTL: You want to ensure all of your students have the opportunity to learn and feel included in your classroom. How can you ensure that students feel a sense of belonging - especially in the online space?… Continue Reading
We invite you to join our conversations with recent alumni about life at UMass, navigating institutional obstacles, preparing for life outside graduate school and, most importantly, holding space for anti-racist and community-oriented actions.
An initiative sponsored by the Society for the Advancement in Biology Education Research (SABER) focused on promoting awareness, understanding and commitment to change academic biology environments to be more inclusive and strive for racial justice in STEM education. This 7-part… Continue Reading
How can existing resources and systems create a more inclusive and holistic model of support for students with disabilities? Moderator Dr. Amanda Kraus will facilitate a panel of faculty and disability services professionals exploring topics such as funding, disability identity,… Continue Reading
When we understand disability in a context of social justice, a cultural and political experience shaped by dynamics of power and privilege, we can begin to unpack the many ways ableism influences the system of higher education. This presentation will… Continue Reading
Jessica Ware is an assistant curator in invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History. Dr. Ware’s research focuses on the evolution of behavioral and physiological adaptations in insects, with an emphasis on how these occur in Odonata (dragonflies… Continue Reading
The UMass Center for Teaching and Learning is hosting a training for UMass community members called Facilitating Difficult Classroom Conversations During Divisive Times. The training is on Friday, October 23 from 11:30 am - 1 pm. Co-facilitators Laura Vandenberg, Associate… Continue Reading
Assistant Professor at UMass in the College of Education. Dept. of Student development. She received her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Iowa. Dr. Childs has completed a graduate minor in Multicultural Education & Cultural Competency… Continue Reading
Jessica Ware is an assistant curator in invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History. Dr. Ware’s research focuses on the evolution of behavioral and physiological adaptations in insects, with an emphasis on how these occur in Odonata (dragonflies… Continue Reading