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October 23, 2007
- 529 College Savings Informational Seminar
- The U.Fund College Investing Plan is Massachusetts' 529 Plan, sponsored by MEFA and managed by Fidelity Investments.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 10:00 am
- Campus Center 803
- OIT Security Clinic
- Bring your laptop or desktop computer to the Learning Commons in the Du Bois Library for a security checkup.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 1:00 pm
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Learning Commons
- Flying Subjects Opening Reception
- An opening reception for Flying Subjects by artist Emily Luce.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 5:00 pm
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Group
- UHS' Mental Health Services offers a weekly Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction group. Sessions are open to students, faculty and staff.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 5:00 pm
- Mental Health Services
- Engineers Without Borders - Chapter Meeting
- The UMass chapter of Engineers Without Borders will be holding its second general meeting this semester, with a special guest speaker who was in Afghanistan over the summer.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 6:00 pm
- Marston 211
- Lecture: Beyond The Green Zone: Dispatches From an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq
- Journalist Dahr Jamail brings us inside the Iraq we never see, presenting never-before published details from his first two years in Iraq.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 7:00 pm
- Bowker Auditorium
- Krav Maga - Israeli Martial Art
- Learn Krav Maga, an Israeli martial art most often used in self defense.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 7:00 pm
- Herter 217
- Tuesdays in Bezanson: Music for Strings and Piano
- Enjoy this delightful chamber music concert performed by faculty string players and pianists.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 8:00 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- Three-Part Movie Series: Race: The Power of An Illusion
- Learn why a "colorblind" society is inherently unfair and will never work properly.
- Tue Oct 23, 2007, 8:00 pm
- Malcolm X Cultural Center Below Berkshire Dining Hall in Southwest
- 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