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Campus Activities
The Campus Activities Cluster of Student Affairs assists in creating a
diverse and multicultural University community by fostering a wide range
of co-curricular programs and activities. In cooperation with the Student
Government Association, (545-0341), Campus Activities seeks to maintain,
improve and expand student participation, decision making, leadership
development and policy setting in order to best serve the needs of the
University community. Staff assist students, staff, and faculty in responsibly
planning social, cultural, and educational activities. A resource room
for Registered Student Organizations, Student Union Building, room 314,
is provided jointly by the Student Government Association and the Campus
Activities Office.
Campus Activities sponsors a comprehensive activities
Web site at http://www.umass. edu/events/calendar.htm. SEF (Something
Every Friday) is a weekly entertainment series sponsored by Campus Activities;
its events are listed on the events Web site.
Campus Activities also provides a broad range of support
services in the areas of programming
and advising via the following agencies: Center for Student Businesses,
tel. 545-2166; Massachusetts Daily
Collegian, 545-3500; Student Union Visual and Performing Arts Space,
545-0792; Student Union Craft Center, 545-2096; UVC-TV 19, 545-1336; radio
station WMUA, 545-2876; Student Legal Services Office, 545-1995; Commuter
Services and Housing Resource Center, 545-0865; Office of ALANA Affairs,
545-2517; and Student Center for Educational Research and Advocacy, 545-0355.
There are seven
Cultural Centers within Campus Activities: Anacoana, 545-4387;
Josephine White Eagle, 545-1888; Latin American, 545-1571; Malcolm X,
545-1256; Martin Luther King, 545-0578; Sylvan, 545-4712; and Yuri Kochiyama,
545-1822.
The Cultural Centers are responsible for initiating
programs to promote cultural awareness in the different residential areas
and to sponsor annual activities such as the Malcolm X cookout, Kwanzaa,
and the UMass Powwow, for the University community.
Campus Activities central office hours are 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. weekdays in room 416, Student Union Building. For information
and for use of the service elevator if necessary for access, call 545-3600.
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