Mailing Address:
Department of Geosciences
233 Morrill Science Center
University of Massachusetts
627 North Pleasant St
Amherst, MA 01003-9297
Phone: (413) 545-2286
Fax: (413) 545-1200
How to Find Us:
Who to contact:
Department Head: Dr. Stephen Burns
Geography Program Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Toby Applegate
Geology and Earth Systems Undergraduate Advisor: Dr. Steve Petsch
Geography Program Director: Dr. Qian Yu
Geosciences Graduate Program Director: Julie Brigham-Grette
Geography Program Heads: Dr. Eve Vogel and Dr. Forrest Bowlick
Environmental Science Program Heads: Dr. David Boutt and Dr. Marco Keiluweit (Stockbridge School of Agriculture)
MS Geography-GIST Concentration Graduate Program Director: Dr. Forrest Bowlick
1-year MS in Hydrogeology Program Director: Dr. David Boutt
Massachusetts State Geologist: Dr. Steve Mabee
Human Resources
Human Resources tasks and questions about post-docs, ad comp, IPO related issues for foreign graduate students and post-docs, and personnel actions.
Hiring & Appointments
Graduate TA & RA student appointments and hiring undergraduate students’ actions.
Payroll
Payroll for all department hourly employees’ questions. Time and Attendance Reporting.
Travel
All travel questions concerning and documents for travel reimbursement should be accompanied with information about the travel: who, when where; copies of receipts; funding source, including Speed Type#. Submit all reimbursement paperwork electronically.
UMass bank card (formerly ProCard)
UMASS bankcard scanned receipts and reallocations documents. Reimbursement requests should be accompanied information about the expense: who, when, where; copies of receipts; funding source, including Speed Type #. Submit all reimbursement paperwork electronically.
Accounting
Purchase orders, invoice/bill payments other reimbursement and reallocations (excluding Travel and UMASS bank card reimbursement). Submit all reimbursement paperwork electronically.
Webpage and Social Media
For all department webpage and social media requests please e-mail Joe Kopera,
department digital communications coordinator.
