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October 20, 2006
- Flu Shot Clinic
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 8:00 am
- University Health Services (UHS)
- Planning Amherst Together Public Idea Gathering Meeting
- Public idea gathering session to create a comprehensive plan for the Town of Amherst. Members of the University of Massachusetts community are encouraged to attend.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 9:00 am
- Hampshire College
- Breast Cancer Awareness/Women's Health Information Table
- Health Education Table to promote awareness and support knowledge on important issues.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 10:00 am
- Franklin Dining Commons
- BASIC Gospel Concert 2006: The Battle is Not Yours
- This concert will feature a variety of artists from the New England area including Crazy Praise, Major Johnson, Hallelujah Nation, and Judah.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- 32nd Annual Multiband Pops on Homecoming Weekend
- Annual Homecoming Weekend favorite, a fast-paced showcase of jazz, percussion and band music, and dance, produced by Jeffrey Holmes.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- Homecoming Bonfire
- This event has been canceled because of a forecast of inclement weather.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Something Every Friday: Superman Returns
- Following a mysterious absence for several years, the Man of Steel is back to fight his old nemesis Lex Luther who is plotting to render him powerless.
- Fri Oct 20, 2006, 9:00 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- 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
- Exhibition: God and Country
- Large-scale socially motivated paintings by Canadians Matt Bahen and Scott Sawtell.
- Thu Sep 21 to Sun Dec 3, 2006
- Hampden Gallery
- Los Amigos: A Social Club
- UMass Amherst's Boltwood Project offers young adults with developmental disabilities one-to-one companionship with a UMass student.
- Tue Sep 26 to Tue Dec 5, 2006
- Bangs Center
- "Sea Cruise" An Exhibition of Recent Paintings by Jerry Kearns
- "Sea Cruise" is an exhibition of seven recent paintings Jerry Kearns, a professor in the Art Department at UMass Amherst.
- Tue Oct 10 to Fri Nov 10, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- Volunteers Wanted for Northampton Driving Study
- Researchers from the Human Performance Laboratory at UMass Amherst are seeking volunteers for a driving study.
- Tue Oct 10 to Tue Oct 31, 2006
- Exhibit: Bo's Arts: Visual Interpretations of a Soft Dog
- Curated by graduate student Jamie Berger.
- Tue Oct 10 to Fri Oct 20, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
- "Landscape Tropologies," An Exhibition of Photographs
- The exhibition features the work of six photographers for whom the depiction of landscape represents an extremely important component of their physical experience in the world.
- Tue Oct 10 to Sun Nov 19, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- Exhibit: Bookplates from Central and Eastern Europe
- The UMass Amherst Library hosts an exhibit including bookplates from Central and Eastern Europe from the collection of Halina and Robert Rothstein.
- Sun Oct 15 to Thu Nov 30, 2006
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Lower Level