2010-06-05

WMUA is now on Facebook and Twitter!

Here is a link to our Facebook page.

Here is a link to our Twitter page.

"Like" us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for all the latest updates from our DJs!!

2010-04-28

WMUA is throwing a party!  Thursday May 6 in the side room at Divas Night Club, during the See You Next Thursday party, WMUA DJs Root, Studebaker Hawk, and Mimi Broochmen will be spinning the finest in funk, afrobeat, disco, house, soul, and funky breaks.  Divas is located at 492 Pleasant St in Northampton, MA.  The party is 18+ and kicks off at 10PM.

2010-04-27

Here is a link to the Summer Program Schedule. Summer programming begins on May 2nd, which is this coming Sunday. Any questions can be directed to Nick Russo.

2010-04-06

Program applications for Summer and Fall programs are now available in a principally online format. Click here to access the online version of the application. Additionally, a hard copy of the application is available outside of the WMUA office. You may also click here to download and print out a copy of the application.

A reminder that in order to be considered for a show on WMUA, you must be a station member in good standing and have completed the board operator training.

Any questions about this can be directed to Nick Russo at production@wmua.org.

2010-03-31

WMUA is now accepting applications for Department Directors for the 2010-2011 academic year. WMUA is staffed by a board of 15 Department Directors; each of these Directors oversees a staff of volunteers in several aspects of the programming and financial operations of a non-commercial radio station.  Positions are paid, and open to UMass Undergraduates only. Applicants may be in any major; all students are encouraged to apply, especially those with strong backgrounds in business and/or media and/or tech.  Job descriptions for each position can be found here, and applications can be found here.

Applications are due April 17th by 5 P.M.  Jobs for the following Department Directors are available: Music, News, Sports, Publicity, Production, Office Coordinator, Visual Media, Tech, Underwriting, Fund Drive, Outreach, Music Librarian, and DJ Training.

2010-03-28

WMUA's annual Vinyl sale is back! 

Sunday April 25, at the Cape Cod Lounge in the Student Union on UMass campus, WMUA will host 20 local and regional dealers, as well as the station ourselves, selling over 10,000 vinyl records and CDs. 

Admission is FREE, the sale runs from 11AM-5PM, and WMUA DJs will be spinning all day to keep the vibe right.

Treat yourself to the gift of new music or find a present for the music lovers in your life

For more information contact Justin Cohen at Youcanemailjustin@gmail.com

2010-03-10

For the first time in 8 years the Umass Minutemen won an Atlantic 10 tournament game with a 59-56 victory against the host Charlotte 49ers in the opening round of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Tournament on Tuesday night. The Minutemen will head to Atlantic City on Friday night to take on the 3 seeded Richmond Spiders at 9 PM.

You can follow the minutemen as they look to make a mad dash through the A10 tournament here on WMUA 91.1 FM. Starting at 8:45 with the North Amherst Motors Pregame Show, you can tune in either online or with your radio dial set to 91.1 to catch March Madness down as the Minutemen battle for the top spot in the A10.

2010-01-22

New Person's Meeting January 28th!

If you've ever thought about getting involved in college radio, now's the time!

We'll be having our Spring New Person's meeting Thursday, at 7:00 PM in room 101 of the Campus Center (that's in the basement next to the station!). 

Come down and see how you can start getting involved in any or all of our departments, including Music, Sports, News, Publicity, Sales, Production, & Fundraising!

2010-01-12

See the sports page for details.

*Broadcast of the UMass lacrosse game at Brown on Tuesday March 23rd at 4PM on WMUA has been cancelled. The game can be heard in its entirety live online at www.umassathletics.com. Regularly scheduled programming will be aired its place. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

**Broadcast of the UMass baseball game at St. Joes on Sunday March 28th will not be aired on WMUA. For audio on the game please check the home athletic website and umassathletics.com.

For more questions or comments please contact sports directors Sam Bingham and Neil Carroll at sports@wmua.org.