University of Massachusetts Amherst

October 21, 2004

Kehillat Hillel Haazinu (KHH) Shachrit
Supervising Student Workers
This workshop will define your training program for students, good supervision practices and feedback and coaching skills.
Chemical Engineering Seminar Series
Professor John Walz, Yale University
The Way of Tea - The World of Nature in a Japanese Garden: Toward a Bowl of Tea
From the arrival at the gate to a Japanese tea garden the visitor begins a compressed journey unfolding through the space of the garden in preparation for a bowl of tea.
The Way of Tea - Riches and Honors for Sale: An informal history of I Hsing Ware
Talk by Professor Frank Ozereko. The title refers to the discovery of the clay for I Hsing or Yixing ware spoken by the monk who showed some villagers the cave where six different colored clays existed.
Faculty Senate Meeting
634th meeting of the Faculty Senate.
2004 Phillip Gamble Memorial Lecture - William Greider: The Soul of Capitalism
2004 Phillip Gamble Memorial Lecture: William Greider, acclaimed author, journalist, and editor of The Nation, will speak on the topic of his new book, The Soul of Capitalism.
Mediterranean Night
Escape to the Mediterranean for an evening!
Julius Lester: Gallery Talk
The Student Union Art gallery hosts a short lecture by photographer and civil rights activist Julius Lester.
The Way of Tea - Japanese Tea Ceremony
Two cermonies - 4:30 PM and 7:30 PM "Encounter each other at heart and become one by enjoying every moment of life." - Tea Master Sen Sotan, early Edo period.
MR2: Mark Edmundson
Radio interview with Professor Mark Edmundson about his new book, Why Read?
UMass University Without Walls Information Session
You will learn more about how you can design your own degree program, and how you can earn credit for learning you have done "outside the walls" of the university.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Vigil and Silent March
The Everywoman's Center and other UMass groups are organizing UMass students, staff and faculty to attend a vigil at the Student Union.
Open Auditions for a Midsummer Night's Dream
Auditions for the role of "Lysander" for "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
The Nexus Magazine General Interest Meeting
The Nexus Magazine - A Source For Social Change - is a new publication and is looking for submissions from YOU!