University of Massachusetts Amherst

October 12, 2006

Theory Lecture Series: Focus on Stravinsky
Guest lecturer, Carl Wiens, Music Professor at Nazareth College.
EPA Fellowships Information Session
Information on graduate fellowships sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Lecture: When Farmers Die: Inequality and the Agrarian Crisis in Global India
Latin American Heritage Dinner
Enjoy roast herb pork shoulder, chicken DeCarlo and vive (a medley of root vegetables).
Tai Chi Chuan & Internal Kung Fu at UMass
Lecture: Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program, Fall Spawning Process
Mickey Novak of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Richard Cronin National Salmon Station will be talking to the Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society about the Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program in the Connecticut River.
"Making Choices: Safer Sex and Contraception" Workshop Training
The Women's Health Project will be holding the "Making Choices: Safer Sex & Contraception" workshop training for students interested in becoming peer facilitators for the Women's Health Project.
Do I Look Fat in This?
Do I Look Fat in This? A Peer Health Education workshop. By students, for students.
Planning Amherst Together Public Idea Gathering Meeting
Public idea gathering session to create a comprehensive plan for the Town of Amherst.
Film: Berkeley in the Sixties (1990)
Six years in the making, this outstanding documentary recaptures the exhilaration and turmoil of the unprecedented student protests that shaped a generation and changed the course of America.
Blackbird: Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band
Laura Rexroth, conductor with Jeff Holmes, piano Featuring Shelly Berg's Blackbird for jazz piano trio and wind ensemble.
Lecture: Michael Fried: Beyond Street Photography
internationally renowned art historian Michael Fried speaks on contemporary photography.
Renaissance at UMass Amherst
The UMass Amherst Libraries present “Renaissance at UMass Amherst” an exhibit of rare books, manuscript leaves, and illustrations from the Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies.
First-Year Students: Complete MyStudentBody
Have you completed MyStudentBody? It’s easy, interesting... and required for all first-year students.
Exhibition of Video Work: Beat Streuli / Cities 2005
Swiss-born artist Beat Streuli has developed a substantial and impressive body of work in photography and video that documents the transient pedestrian activity of urban life.