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October 12, 2006
- Theory Lecture Series: Focus on Stravinsky
- Guest lecturer, Carl Wiens, Music Professor at Nazareth College.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 12:20 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- EPA Fellowships Information Session
- Information on graduate fellowships sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 2:00 pm
- Campus Center 905
- Lecture: When Farmers Die: Inequality and the Agrarian Crisis in Global India
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Gordon Hall Third Floor Conference Room
- Latin American Heritage Dinner
- Enjoy roast herb pork shoulder, chicken DeCarlo and vive (a medley of root vegetables).
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 5:00 pm
- All Dining Commons
- Tai Chi Chuan & Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Boyden Gym B-10
- 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.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Holdsworth 203
- "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.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 6:00 pm
- University Health Services (UHS) 302
- Do I Look Fat in This?
- Do I Look Fat in This? A Peer Health Education workshop. By students, for students.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Brown Main Lounge
- Planning Amherst Together Public Idea Gathering Meeting
- Public idea gathering session to create a comprehensive plan for the Town of Amherst.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Amherst Middle School
- 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.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Bartlett 65
- 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.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- Lecture: Michael Fried: Beyond Street Photography
- internationally renowned art historian Michael Fried speaks on contemporary photography.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006
- Flavin Auditorium - Isenberg 137
- 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.
- Fri Sep 1 to Sat Oct 14, 2006
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Learning Commons, Lower Level
- First-Year Students: Complete MyStudentBody
- Have you completed MyStudentBody? It’s easy, interesting... and required for all first-year students.
- Tue Sep 5 to Mon Oct 16, 2006
- 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.
- Wed Sep 20 to Sun Nov 5, 2006
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery