S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AA+' long-term rating to the $150.0 million series 2025A revenue bonds issued for Amherst College , Mass., by the Trustees of Amherst College and the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency . S&P Global Ratings also affirmed its 'AA+' long-term rating on various bonds issued for Amherst by the Trustees of Amherst College and the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency. The outlook, where applicable, is stable. The series 2025A bonds are anticipated to total $150.0 million, with the proceeds funding certain capital projects including construction of a new student center and dining hall. The series 2025A bonds are multimodal with the initial period being fixed rate and are a general obligation of the college issued on parity with