Month of September 2013
Head coach Ed Matz leads the Minutewomen into action against Army.
September 1, 2013
1:00 pm
Rudd Field
Make your connections as we kick off the school year, welcome the class of 2017. Come for some food, fun, and a chance to see old friends and meet new ones.
September 2, 2013
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
Haigis Mall
The first day of classes for the 2013-2014 academic year.
September 3, 2013
Find out how to get involved in one (or more) of the over 200 student organizations here at UMass Amherst. Check out the free giveaways from many campus vendors.
September 3, 2013
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
Student Union
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against UMass Lowell.
September 3, 2013
6:00 pm
Garber Field
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against Harvard.
September 3, 2013
6:00 pm
Garber Field
A two-part event featuring a pre-concert talk followed by the concert.
September 6, 2013
6:30 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
UMass football kicks off the 2013 home season at Gillette Stadium against the University of Maine.
September 7, 2013
2:00 pm
Gillette Stadium
The Concert of Premieres will feature the winner of the Five College New Music Festival Composition Competition as well as new works for violin duos and piano four hands.
September 7, 2013
2:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
This concert will feature works by Lewis Spratlan, Robert Stern, Bruce MacCombie, & Charles Wuorien.
September 7, 2013
7:30 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Come celebrate the new school year with DJ Kid Afrik. Great music, new friends, and a free party! UMass Amherst students only with a college ID.
September 7, 2013
9:00 pm-1:00 am
This two-part event features a pre-concert talk, followed by the concert.
September 8, 2013
2:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against Boston College.
September 8, 2013
3:00 pm
Garber Field
A Little More Country at UMass: Easton Corbin with special guest Casey Westin.
September 8, 2013
8:00 pm-11:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
Welcome back students! The Student Union Craft Center opens its doors for business with the annual Open House.
September 9, 2013
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Student Union, Craft Center
Du Bois in Our Time is a landmark exhibition that focuses on the intersection of art and the major issues of our time, centered on the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois and the causes he championed.
September 10, 2013—December 8, 2013
University Museum of Contemporary Art
Featuring Conor & Ayano Duo; Ayano Kataoka, percussion and guest Conor Nelson, flute.
September 13, 2013
8:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Featuring Eric Berlin, trumpet; Greg Spiridopoulos, trombone; and Nikki Stoia, piano.
September 15, 2013
4:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Head coach Ed Matz leads the Minutewomen into action against Brown.
September 19, 2013
4:00 pm
Rudd Field
Head Coach Charley Molnar leads the Minutemen into action against Vanderbilt.
September 21, 2013
12:00 pm
Gillette Stadium
Head coach Ed Matz leads the Minutewomen into action against Northeastern.
September 22, 2013
1:00 pm
Rudd Field
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against Hofstra.
September 22, 2013
1:00 pm
Garber Field
Jazz Faculty in Concert..
September 24, 2013
8:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Head coach Ed Matz leads the Minutewomen into action against Bryant.
September 26, 2013
4:00 pm
Rudd Field
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against New Hampshire.
September 27, 2013
4:00 pm
Garber Field
Opening reception for the exhibition Du Bois in Our Time.
September 27, 2013
5:00 pm-7:30 pm
University Museum of Contemporary Art
Concerts by select professional Massachusetts dance companies.
September 27, 2013—September 28, 2013 8:00 pm
Rand Theater
This symposium accompanies the exhibition Du Bois in Our Time, a landmark exhibition that focuses on the intersection of art and the major issues of our time, centered on the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois and the causes he championed.
September 28, 2013
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Student Union Ballroom
This event for high school pianists, their teachers, and parents, will include a masterclass for high school students; performances by UMass piano faculty, alumni, and current students; and discussion/Q&A about College Auditions with Piano faculty.
September 29, 2013
12:30 pm-3:30 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Head coach Carla Tagliente leads the Atlantic Ten Champion Minutewomen into action against Maryland.
September 29, 2013
1:00 pm
Garber Field
Alumna pianist Yan Yu piano perform music including works by Prokofiev, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Rachmaninoff.