Amherst (Massachusetts)

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, Environmental History

h-net.org     11 hrs ago          

Amherst College Department of History Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Environmental History The Amherst College Department of History invites applications for a full-time professorial appointment in Environmental...                

Computers Lead to Safer Blood Transfusions, Chemotherapy

newswise.com     21 hrs ago   1 related          

Researchers at UMass Amherst are using software engineering techniques to develop safer ways to administer blood transfusions and chemotherapy with the goal of improving patient safety. The team is also analyzing the flow of...                

New Piece Of Climate Change Puzzle Found In Ancient Sedimentary Rocks

sciencedaily.com     yesterday          

Researchers have added a new source of carbon dioxide to the complex climate change puzzle by showing that ancient rocks can release substantial amounts of organic matter into Earth's rivers and oceans, and that this organic...                

'The best education money can't buy,' setting an example in U.S.

iht.com     Jul 21, 2008   16 related          

Berea College, founded 150 years ago to educate freed slaves and "poor white mountaineers," accepts only applicants from low-income families, and it charges no tuition. Actually, what buys that education is Berea's $1.1 billion...                

Al Gore Inches Toward Solartopia

clipmarks.com     Jul 21, 2008   1 related          

clipped by: wildcatclipper's remarks: A major root of the Solartopian vision of an Earth totally free of fossil and nuclear fuels dates back to the 1975 “Toward Tomorrow Fair” at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst....                

Jones/Thomas

seacoastonline.com     Jul 20, 2008          

PORTSMOUTH — Catherine R. Jones of Portsmouth and Damon T. Thomas of Haverhill, Mass., happily announce their engagement. Both are volunteer deejays at Portsmouth Community Radio, 106.1 FM. Jones, daughter of the late Robert C....                

Western Mass. mayors warn Patrick on tax proposal

whdh.com     Jul 18, 2008          

AMHERST, Mass. -- Western Massachusetts mayors are warning Governor Patrick that their communities will be financially crippled if voters eliminate the state income tax. They spoke out yesterday during a public meeting of...                

Long oil? No, long the volatility of oil

ft.com     Jul 18, 2008   1 related          

This piece was written for FT Alphaville by Gregor Macdonald, an independent energy analyst and investor based in Amherst, Massachusetts. The CBOE kicked off the second half of 2008 with a new volatility product: the OVX. The...                

Portable Hugs

drdeborahserani.blogspot.com     Jul 17, 2008          

Brian Mullen, a doctoral mechanical engineering student at The University of Massachusetts Amherst, has developed a portable hug vest - also known as a "deep-pressure” vest.The vest, available for children and adults with...                

MILESTONES

jamestownpress.com     Jul 17, 2008          

Calcina receives master's degree Justine Calcina, daughter of Phil and Hanne Calcina of Jamestown, received a master's degree in regional planning from the University of Massachusetts Amherst on May 23. Donnelly graduates from...                

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