University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Humanities and Fine Arts

College of Humanities & Fine Arts
College of Humanities & Fine Arts
Public constituent college
University of Massachusetts Amherst
	South College in 2014
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Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°23′22.3″N 72°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; 111 years ago
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Gender	Co-educational
Dean	Maria del Guadalupe Davidson
Membership	3,083
Undergraduates	2,483
Postgraduates	600
Newspaper	The Scribe (Literary Journal)
Website	http://www.umass.edu/hfa/

The College of Humanities & Fine Arts (in full, University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Humanities and Fine Arts) is a college of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The college was founded in 1915.

Departments

W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies
Department of Architecture
Department of Art
Department of Classics
Department of English
Department of History
Department of History of Art and Architecture
Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Department of Linguistics
Department of Music and Dance
Department of Philosophy
Department of Theater
Department of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies

Programs

Arthur F. Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
Arts Extension Service
Center for the Study of African American Language
Film Studies Program
Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies Institute
The Writing Program

MFA Program for Poets & Writers

The MFA Program for Poets & Writers is a graduate creative writing program founded in 1963 and is part of the English Department at the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.