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October 5, 2008
- Lecture: Ralph Nader
- Consumer advocate and four-time presidential candidate Ralph Nader will speak.
- Sun Oct 5, 2008, 11:00 am
- Bowker Auditorium
- Field Hockey vs. Georgetown
- Head coach Justine Sowry will lead the University of Massachusetts field hockey team in a match against Georgetown.
- Sun Oct 5, 2008, 12:00 pm
- Garber Field
- "Why Cookbooks Matter": Discussion and Reception Hosted by UMass Libraries
- The Friends of the UMass Amherst Libraries is holding its 10th Annual Fall Reception. The speakers will include cookbook collectors, curators, and donors.
- Sun Oct 5, 2008, 2:00 pm
- Memorial Hall
- Casa Dominicana's Birthday Party
- Come and celebrate the 15 years that Casa Dominicana has been involved in the UMass Amherst community.
- Sun Oct 5, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Kennedy 19th floor
- Art Exhibit: Petula Bloomfield's Laced
- Petula Bloomfield's paintings attempt to reveal both the transparent and opaque nature of the physical, emotional and spiritual experience of being human.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Sean Greene's Calligraphs
- Sean Greene’s paintings are rooted in the study of color. Bands of color evoke written languages like Arabic or graffiti.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
- 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: Sermons and Serenades
- Ellen Eisenman and Marianetta Porter use photography, sculpture, and mixed media to mine history, materials, and imagery as they transform resources into new expressions of power and promise.
- Wed Sep 24 to Wed Oct 15, 2008
- Augusta Savage 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)
- Art Exhibit: Stitches and Time
- An exhibition of the works of Brooke Mullins.
- Mon Sep 29 to Fri Oct 10, 2008
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Karen Dolmanisth's Lifelines of Connections and Continuity
- A time-based installation and performance taking place over a 10-day period on Isle of View.
- Sat Oct 4 to Tue Oct 14, 2008
- Campus Pond Isle of View