UMass Amherst Alumni

UMass Amherst Alumni The official page for UMass Amherst alumni and friends—connecting more than 300,000 alumni worldwide! www.UMassAlumni.com You were. You are. UMASS.

Vibrant and pioneering, the UMass Amherst Alumni Association plays an essential role in engaging and mobilizing alumni, enhancing the student experience, and advancing UMass Amherst as a top public research university. With over 278,000 alumni worldwide, the Alumni Association provides year-round programming, communications, and opportunities to leverage UMass connections and show UMass pride. In

addition, hundreds of alumni and students volunteer their time and expertise to the Alumni Association to help support important university initiatives focused on service, diversity and inclusion, and philanthropy. Learn more about the Alumni Association and how to stay connected and involved with your alma mater by visiting UMassAlumni.com, engaging via our global online community Connect UMass, or by contacting us at [email protected].

Did you know UMass Amherst is part of Twister history? 🟥🟦In 1987, Heidi Bailey ’87 helped organize the largest game of T...
06/01/2026

Did you know UMass Amherst is part of Twister history? 🟥🟦

In 1987, Heidi Bailey ’87 helped organize the largest game of Twister ever played right here on campus—and the record still stands today. Now a professor in the Isenberg School of Management, Heidi recently shared the story with the Smithsonian Magazine.

Read her interview and relive this wonderfully twisted piece of UMass history: https://bit.ly/UMassTwister

Last call for Fenway fun! ⚾ Tickets are still available for UMass Amherst at Fenway—come make memories like this crew. W...
05/29/2026

Last call for Fenway fun! ⚾

Tickets are still available for UMass Amherst at Fenway—come make memories like this crew. We’ll see you there!

🎟️https://bit.ly/UMassFenway26

Step into summer with your UMass community ☀️This June, join fellow alumni for evenings of connection, conversation, and...
05/27/2026

Step into summer with your UMass community ☀️

This June, join fellow alumni for evenings of connection, conversation, and community—from ballgames and winery gatherings to networking socials and thought-provoking discussions.

Swipe through to explore what’s coming up, then find your event and register at umassalumni.com/events.

Kristen Smidy ’06 is helping shape the future of education across Massachusetts after her appointment to the Massachuset...
05/26/2026

Kristen Smidy ’06 is helping shape the future of education across Massachusetts after her appointment to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

A graduate of the College of Education UMass Amherst, Kristen credits her professors, mentors, and UMass Amherst experience with helping spark the curiosity and commitment to learning that continue to guide her work today.

Read her inspiring story and learn how this alumna is creating impact across the commonwealth: https://bit.ly/Smidy06

As we observe Memorial Day, we pause to honor the UMass Amherst alumni and members of our community who gave their lives...
05/25/2026

As we observe Memorial Day, we pause to honor the UMass Amherst alumni and members of our community who gave their lives in service to the nation. Their courage, dedication, and legacy will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

Throwing it back to past UMass Amherst at Fenway moments—when alumni, families, and friends filled the stands in maroon ...
05/21/2026

Throwing it back to past UMass Amherst at Fenway moments—when alumni, families, and friends filled the stands in maroon and white and made Fenway feel a little more like home ❤️⚾

We can’t wait to make more memories on June 3. Grab your tickets and join us for an unforgettable night at America’s Most Beloved Ballpark: https://bit.ly/UMassFenway26

05/19/2026

🎓 The Class of 2026 is officially part of the alumni family, and they’re reflecting on the lessons they’ll carry beyond UMass Amherst.

From finding community to building confidence and discovering their path, their answers show that the UMass experience stays with you long after graduation.

What’s one lesson you’re still carrying from your time on campus?

⛳️Tekoa Country Club was the site of a mini UMass Amherst reunion, as Class of 1980 alums Aubre Jones, Carm Santaniello,...
05/18/2026

⛳️Tekoa Country Club was the site of a mini UMass Amherst reunion, as Class of 1980 alums Aubre Jones, Carm Santaniello, and Marc Thompson recently got together for a round of golf.

We love seeing alumni friendships that are still going strong decades after graduation. Tag the UMass friends you’d reconnect with in a heartbeat in the comments👇

Congrats to our newest alumni! 🎓
05/15/2026

Congrats to our newest alumni! 🎓

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Amherst, MA
01003

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