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October 21, 2008
- STEM Education Institute Tuesday Seminar
- Judah Schwartz, Visiting Professor of Education, Research Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Tufts University, is presenting "Formulating Measures: Toward Modeling in the K-12 Science and Mathematics Curriculum."
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Hasbrouck 138
- Book Reading: Tom Fels, Farm Friends
- Tom Fels will read from Farm Friends: From the Late Sixties to the West Seventies and Beyond, a memoir and a study of the generation of the 1960s.
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 4:30 pm
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Special Collections Reading Room, Floor 25
- Multidisciplinary UMass Faculty Conversation
- UMass faculty members will discuss the exhibition "Of People and Places" from their points of view and address issues of history, literature, displacement, environment, and people in relationship to nature, place and landscape.
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 5:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Be Salary Savvy
- Learn real-world tips about how to negotiate for a higher salary!
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Memorial Hall
- Metro New York - Chancellor Holub Welcome Reception
- Join your UMass Amherst Alumni Association in welcoming Chancellor Robert C. Holub to UMass Amherst.
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 6:00 pm
- The Williams Club
- Candlelight Vigil
- An annual event held in honor of survivors of relationship violence.
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 6:30 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- Concert: Jazz Lab Ensemble
- Students from the Jazz Lab Ensemble perform in concert.
- Tue Oct 21, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- 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: 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
- COLLABOR08: Student Union Art Gallery Collaborative Work Show
- A show featuring artists in any media or format who create work through a collaborative process.
- Fri Oct 17 to Fri Oct 31, 2008
- Student Union Art Gallery
