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October 20, 2007
- Homecoming 5K Road Race
- Put on your running shoes and participate in this annual 5K Homecoming road race, which goes throughout the UMass Amherst campus and the town of Amherst.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 9:00 am
- McGuirk Alumni Stadium
- Football vs. Northeastern
- Head coach Don Brown will lead the University of Massachusetts football team into action against the Northeastern University Huskies.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 12:00 pm
- McGuirk Alumni Stadium
- Men's Hockey vs. Connecticut
- Head coach Don Cahoon will lead the University of Massachusetts men's hockey team into action against the University of Connecticut Huskies.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 4:00 pm
- Mullins Center
- Black Student Union Poetry Jam
- A night of poetry sponsored by the Black Student Union and the Center for Student Development.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 7:00 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- Mission: IMPROVable Featuring Seahawk Down From Salve Regina
- This Saturday night UMass' Mission:IMPROVable is joined by the improv comedy team Seahawk Down from Salve Regina in Newport, Rhode Island.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 8:00 pm
- Herter 231
- Rosanne Cash: Black Cadillac
- Black Cadillac: The Concert invites the audience on a stirring trip through the sounds, words and music of Roseanne Cash.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- UPC's Minuteman Bash
- Come and join your fellow UMass Amherst students after the hockey game for a night of free fun-filled activities at the first ever Minuteman Bash.
- Sat Oct 20, 2007, 9:00 pm
- Curry Hicks Cage
- 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.
- Wed Sep 5 to Mon Dec 31, 2007
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- 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.
- Wed Sep 5 to Mon Dec 31, 2007
- Library Learning Commons
- 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.
- Wed Sep 26 to Sun Nov 4, 2007
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- 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.
- Wed Sep 26 to Sun Dec 9, 2007
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Open Enrollment for Health Care Spending Account & Dependent Care Assistance Programs
- This is your once annual opportunity to enroll in the pre-tax Health Care Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance Program for calendar year 2008.
- Tue Oct 9 to Fri Nov 9, 2007
- Exhibit: Inside/Out: Works by Hamlyn Davies, 1972-2007
- This retrospective exhibition includes examples of paintings and prints by the artist of a period of 35 years.
- Thu Oct 11 to Sun Nov 11, 2007
- Herter Art Gallery
- Apple Harvest
- Enjoy apple pastries, fresh apples, and local apple cider at Apple Harvest this week.
- Mon Oct 15 to Sat Oct 20, 2007
- All Dining Commons
- Pumpkin Sale
- The UMass Shotokan Karate Club is presenting a pumpkin sale up until Halloween. Local farms will provide pumpkins in various sizes.
- Mon Oct 15 to Fri Oct 26, 2007
- Campus Center