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All the letters, all the time, most recently:"...alumni loyalty and the many benefits of membership..."

Prerequisite
From emergency rooms to courtrooms, playing frisbee and identifying native trees—UMass students and alumni get involved.

Extended Family
Distinguished Alumni 2006: Patricia Reid Ponte ’76; David McLaughlin ’84, ’89G; Mark Russell ’85G; P. Anandan ’87G; David Korins ’99; professor Ed Klekowski. In Memoriam

Foundation News
Profesor Bharat Doshi; 1863 Society; Passing the Baton-members of the record-setting 1977 track team raise funds to support the next generation of athletes

Alumni Association
The Value of Membership; New Site, New Services; Student Leaders; Talking it Up with Eric Friedberg; Networking News

Zip 01003
A philosopher considers the question at the heart of the stem cell research debate

Books Received
Check out our listing of books published by UMass alumni and friends

Alumni Photos
View photos submitted by UMass alumni


  Spring 2006
Running on Empty
With the world at an energy crossroads, we find cleaner, smarter solutions


FEATURES

Running on Empty
With the world at an energy crossroads, we find cleaner, smarter solutions.

Fill'er Up
Cars fueled by vegetable oil bring their scents and sensibility to America's roadways.

It's Electric!
Oh, that multitalented microorganism Geobacter—not only does it suck up toxic waste, it produces electricity too.

Getting There from Here
Traffic is annoying—and also a fantastic waste of energy. Ideas for taming it offer a compelling vision for sustainable transportation.

Full Steam Ahead
It heats. It cools. It produces electricity too. The campus's new heating plant is a gleaming example of smart energy technology.

Beyond the Bluster
UMass Amherst's wind energy lab spins the engine of change for the fastest-growing segment of the renewable energy industry.

Cashing in Her Chips
Cofounder of Stacy's Chips, Stacy Madison ’87 tells us why her company was voted among the best places to work in Boston—and how she feels about selling it to PepsiCo.

The Art & Science of Diversity
Attracting and retaining science-minded minorities is part art, part science—and something UMass Amherst is uniquely qualified to do.

Twins Be Nimble
For trapeze artists Elsie and Serenity Smith, flexibility is key in work and life

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