College of Humanities & Fine Arts | |
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Public constituent college | |
University of Massachusetts Amherst | |
Location | Amherst, Massachusetts |
Coordinates | 42°23′22.3″N72°31′44.0″W / 42.389528°N 72.528889°W |
Full name | University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Humanities and Fine Arts |
Abbreviation | HFA |
Established | 1915 |
Colors | [1] [2] |
Gender | Co-educational |
Dean | Barbara Krauthamer |
Membership | 3,371 |
Undergraduates | 2,738 |
Postgraduates | 633 |
Newspaper | The Scribe(Literary Journal) |
Website | http://www.umass.edu/hfa/ |
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