Home › Arts & Events › October 16, 2008
October 16, 2008
- Morning Mixer
- UMass Amherst students, faculty, and staff are invited to stop by the Morning Mixer and start your day off with a complimentary breakfast of bagels, fresh fruit, coffee and assorted juices.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 8:30 am
- Memorial Hall Memorial Lounge
- Lecture: Confessions of a Late Starter
- Marianne A. Ferber from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will present the annual Philip Gamble Memorial Lecture sponsored by the Department of Economics.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Gordon Hall
- U Just Do U Showcase: Homecoming 2008 Talent Show
- A surprise guest from The Real World: Hollywood will be hosting this talent show of UMass Greek life and student organizations.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Bowker Auditorium
- London - Tour & Reception at the Benjamin Franklin House
- Join the London Alumni Club to learn about the fascinating history of the Benjamin Franklin House.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 6:30 pm
- Benjamin Franklin House
- "Wine" and Cheese with the Chancellor
- Come and listen to Chancellor Holub speak followed by a question and answer session.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center Amherst Room 10th Floor
- Feinberg Lecture Series: Gattaca Screening and Discussion
- Feinberg Lecture Series: Gattaca film screening and discussion with Laura Lovett, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Five College Women's Research Center.
- Thu Oct 16, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Herter 227
- Art Exhibit: Petula Bloomfield's Laced
- Petula Bloomfield's paintings attempt to reveal both the transparent and opaque nature of the physical, emotional and spiritual experience of being human.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Stephen Foley's In a Glass House
- Exhibition of visionary sculptures in the Hampden Incubator Project Space.
- Sun Sep 14 to Tue Oct 21, 2008
- Hampden Hall Incubator Project Space
- Art Exhibit: Sean Greene's Calligraphs
- Sean Greene’s paintings are rooted in the study of color. Bands of color evoke written languages like Arabic or graffiti.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Nowhere Else But Here
- An exhibition in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Department of Art.
- Wed Sep 17 to Fri Oct 31, 2008
- Herter Art Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Of People and Places
- Bringing together for the first time the work of seven international artists working in the field of photography.
- Wed Sep 24 to Sun Dec 14, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Nuestras Abuelas/Our Grandmothers
- The Nuestras Abuelas exhibition is a celebration of the legacy of our grandmothers’ struggles through the eyes of their granddaughters.
- Thu Sep 25 to Sat Oct 25, 2008
- Central Gallery
- Student Flu Vaccinations
- Protect yourself and others against seasonal flu - get vaccinated!
- Mon Sep 29 to Thu Dec 11, 2008
- University Health Services (UHS)
- Mental Health Services Support Groups
- Mental Health Services is offering three ongoing support groups this semester: "Feeling Funky," "Connecting on Campus," and "Just the Guys."
- Mon Oct 6 to Fri Dec 12, 2008
- Hills (North) 127 (Mental Health Services)
- Open Enrollment for HCSA and DCAP
- This is your once annual opportunity to enroll in the pre-tax Health Care Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance Program for calendar year 2009.
- Mon Oct 6 to Fri Nov 7, 2008
