University of Massachusetts Amherst

October 21, 2005

Men's Soccer vs. George Washington
The UMass men’s soccer team faces the George Washington Colonials.
Remembering and Celebrating the Life of Franklyn O. Nwachukwu
A tribute to a dear friend of many in the UMass Community will be held at the Malcolm X Cultural Center.
Jazz @ The Grad Lounge
UMass graduate student Carol R. Daggs will be presenting an evening of Jazz as a duo with her bassist brother, James.
Men's Hockey vs. Holy Cross
Men's Hockey will take on Holy Cross at the Mullins Center.
BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular
BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular traces the history of Hip Hop Dancing over the last thirty years. It is a high-energy tribute to this creatively-charged American art form.
NEAG Halloween Dance
Northeast Area Government is throwing a Halloween Dance on the Northeast quad!
Something Every Friday: Batman Begins
Before Batman was the Dark Knight, he was a young boy who witnessed his parents’ murder.
Research to Practice: Science for Sustainable Water Resources
The Massachusetts Water Resources Research Center and UMass Extension Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Water Resources Research Conference.
Svetlana and Igor Kopystiansky
Svetlana and Igor Kopystiansky are known for collaborative video and photographic projects. Since the late 1970s their work has developed as a response to their particular position as dissident artists in the former Soviet Union.
New York/New England/New Talent 2005
The 15 artists in New York/New England/New Talent manifest an expansive mix of sensibilities and, to a great extent, mirror the diversity of the current art scene.
Hieronymus Bosch, Revisited
A full sized transcription of Bosch's painting "Garden of Earthly Delights," circa 1500. The piece is a triptyc depicting scenes of heaven, hell, and paradise.
Gretchen Beck: Torridity
An exhibition of drawings based on the degradation of the Nigerian landscape.
Looking Forward, Looking Back: 1975 - 2005 at the University Gallery
A retrospective lecture series celebrating some of the most notable exhibitions in the Gallery's history.
"Oz Books, The Movie, Gay Men, Oh My!"
Dee Michel's collection of books, cards, musical recordings, ads, and collectibles from The Wizard of Oz highlights the connection between the movie and gay male culture, and a celebration of Oz by fans, critics, and entrepreneurs.
House of Cards
House of Cards begins with a blank slate: an open gallery supplied with raw, salvaged materials, ready for use by participants.