University of Massachusetts Amherst

October 31, 2007

Graduate Schools Information Day 2007
Meet representatives from hundreds of colleges and get information for graduate school.
Solar S'mores
A student-run solar power BBQ will be held to show the values of solar power and how to curb global warming.
Panel Discussion: Professionals in Biochemistry Related Careers
Come join the Biochemistry Club for a panel discussion.
Distinguished Lecturer Series
Distinguished Lecturer Hari Balakrishnan of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology presents her lecture Increasing Throughput by Increasing Concurrency (and Interference) in Wireless Networks.
Renaissance Wednesday
Attend this discussion titled "Development of Various Art Forms During the 15th, 16th, and 17th Century."
Lecture: Professor Hanlyn Davies
Professor Davies will deliver a public lecture on the development of his oeuvre over a period of more than three decades.
Halloween 2007
Join in for Treats 'N More and Savor the Local Flavors of Halloween!
Not Ready for Bedtime Players
Join us for an evening of side-splitting laugher, informative skits, and free condoms.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Exhibit: Flying Subjects by Artist Emily Luce
The show features a mobius strip of I-95 and drawings made by turbulence.