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Sunday, 11/08 - Saturday, 11/14

International Education Week set for Nov. 16-20

The International Programs Office is encouraging individuals and organizations at the Five Colleges and in the local community to organize international events to celebrate International Education Week from Nov. 16-20. More...


Thanksgiving hosts needed for international students

The International Programs Office is inviting families around town to host international students for Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 26. More...



Northeast Biochar Symposium to be held Nov. 13

The Northeast Biochar Symposium is being held Friday, Nov. 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. in the Campus Center Auditorium. More...


Reception, film commemorate fall of Berlin Wall in 1989

Two decades after the Berlin Wall fell, the campus is commemorating the historic event that led to Germany’s reunification with a reception, film screening and the opening of a public history exhibit on Tuesday, Nov. 10. More...



Cirque Mechanics comes to FAC stage

“Birdhouse Factory” by the Cirque Mechanics will perform on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall. More...



Panel examines higher ed in Amherst history

“Cap and Gown/Town and Gown,” a panel discussion of higher education in Amherst, is planned for Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 4:30-6 p.m. in 917 Campus Center. More...



Theater Department stages ‘Marta the Divine’

The Theater Department will stage an adaptation of Tirso de Molina’s comedy “Marta the Divine,” by associate professor Harley Erdman, on Nov. 12-14 and 19-20 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Rand Theater. More...



Kulik to address Faculty Senate

State Rep. Stephen Kulik (D-Worthington), assistant vice chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, will speak at the Faculty Senate meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 3:30 p.m. in 227 Herter Hall. More...


Joint seminar at Medical School

François Clavel of the Hôpital Saint Louis in Paris will speak on the “Role of Gag in HIV Resistance to Protease Inhibitors” on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 3 p.m. in the 8th floor seminar room of the Lazare Medical Research Building at the Worcester campus. More...



Morris, Cahoon, Dacko are Sports Luncheon speakers

Football coach Kevin Morris will show film of the Northeastern game and hockey coach Don “Toot” Cahoon and women’s basketball coach Marnie Dacko will speak at the Weekly Sports Luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 12:15 p.m. in 1009 Campus Center. More...


Chistopher Salthouse

Salthouse to give first Gupta Lecture on Nov. 19

Chistopher Salthouse, the new Dev and Linda Gupta Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, will deliver the first Gupta Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 4 p.m. in the Massachusetts Room of the Mullins Center. More...


Doctoral oral exams for Nov. 16-20

The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows: More...


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