Whether it's 10 participants or 10,000, UMass Amherst Conference
Services is ready to host your next meeting, convention, or
conference. Welcome Bring your group of 10 to 10,000 people to the
stimulating environment of a great academic campus, set in the
beautiful Connecticut River Valley. You’re surrounded by a rich
variety of cultural and recreational activities, a refreshing escape
from congested urban centers. Here, at the University of Massachusetts
in Amherst, you’ll find every resource needed for a successful
conference, meeting, sport or academic camp. The dedicated staff of
UMass Amherst Conference Services makes sure of it down to the last
detail. Our Difference From initial planning and budget development to
logistics, on-site program management and post-conference reporting,
UMass Conference Services hosts events for The University, as well as
private- and public-sector groups from all over the world. Great
service with even greater value UMass Amherst Conference Services has
a well-deserved reputation for top-notch event management with
personalized service, all at reasonable prices that work within your
budget. A great record of success For over 50 years, the University of
Massachusetts Amherst has hosted successful meetings, conferences, and
conventions for groups of all ages and interests – youth and
seniors, athletic and academic, religious and technical, research and
artistic. Location The Heart of New England Our Amherst campus covers
nearly 1450 acres with more than 150 academic buildings, libraries,
and sports facilities in a friendly, unhurried pastoral setting. The
Town of Amherst gracefully combines colonial charm with the vigor of
one of New England’s major educational centers, The Five College
Consortium: Smith, Hampshire, Amherst, and Mount Holyoke Colleges and
The University of Massachusetts Amherst. This area of Western
Massachusetts offers an exhilarating degree of social, cultural and
recreational diversity. Easy Access for travelers Conveniently near
Interstate 91 and the Mass. Turnpike, the crossroads of New England,
we’re only 45 minutes from Bradley International Airport in
Connecticut and under two hours from Logan International Airport in
Boston. Conference Services Sales The UMass Conference Services staff
will assist you in every phase of planning your meeting, convention,
or conference, from developing your budget to selecting facilities,
dining, accommodations, and recreational services. Once your program
has been planned, an experienced, professional conference
coordinator will arrange the specifics of your stay right down to the
last detail.
