University of Massachusetts Amherst

October 11, 2007

Adobe Day
The campus community is invited to attend Adobe Day technology presentations where an Adobe representative will be covering techniques and best practices for using Adobe PDF.
2007 Procter and Gamble Honorary Seminar in Chemistry
The UMass Chemistry Department will be hosting its annual Procter and Gamble Seminar. This year’s speaker is Prof. Lewis Kay from the University of Toronto.
Burma Rally
Students across the United States are rallying in support of student protesters in Burma.
Women's Soccer vs. Rhode Island
Head coach Jim Rudy will lead the University of Massachusetts women's soccer team into action against the University of Rhode Island Rams.
The Useless Tree: A Window on Ancient Chinese Intellectual History
The Warring States Project researchers dramatize a moment from Chinese intellectual history.
Adobe Acrobat Users Group
The Boston Acrobat User Group goes west! Everyone is invited to attend the first meeting for this season.
Poetry Reading: Jeannie Hoag and Charles Bondhus
Poets Jeannie Hoag and Charles Bondhus will present a reading of their work.
Exhibit: Naturally Beautiful: Photographs by Suzanne Bell
The exhibit features Suzanne Bell’s observations of the natural world reflected in images of backyard birds, mountains, beaches, and national parks.
Exhibit: Staged: Scenes from the James Ellis Theatre Collection
Featuring examples of the collection’s highlights, including books depicting the lives and work of Gilbert & Sullivan, the stage and its actors, amateur theatrical productions and private clubs.
Exhibit: "When I Go Like This, You Will Know It Is Time"
Zammarelli's work always refers to a domestic setting; even the most fantastical installations are tied to the home. They are worked out through play - play as the practice realm and as the realm of possibility.
Exhibit: Paula Hodecker and Brendan Stecchini's Recent Projects
Visit Paula Hodecker and Brendan Stecchini's exhibition, displaying their recent projects and installations.
Exhibit: "Blue Chickens and Ripped Livestock"
Visit Jackie Boudreau Kinsey's exhibition, titled "Blue Chickens and Ripped Livestock."
Exhibit: Carolyn Webb: Dialogue with a Collection
This premiere exhibition features work by Carolyn Webb alongside works she has selected and placed in direct dialogue with her own sculpture and works on paper.
Exhibit: Ex Libris: Matthew Higgs and Peter Wüthrich
This exhibition brings together two internationally acclaimed artists, Matthew Higgs (UK) and Peter Wüthrich (Switzerland), who explore the book as “found” conceptual art and sculptural form.
Exhibit: "The Fantastical"
The Student Union Art Gallery presents an exhibit on the theme of "The Fantastical."