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October 6, 2008
- Lecture: True Adventures of a Policy Analyst in the Culture War
- M.V. Lee Badgett will discuss her work on gay marriage policies as part of the Center for Public Policy and Administration's 2008-2009 Faculty Colloquium Series.
- Mon Oct 6, 2008, 12:00 pm
- Thompson 620
- Lecture: Tourism, Disaster, and National Identity in New Orleans
- Professor Phaedra Pezzullo will visit UMass to speak about the relationship between tour talk and its economic constraints.
- Mon Oct 6, 2008, 3:30 pm
- Campus Center 803
- Gender & Politics: What's Motherhood Got To Do With It? (part of the Dinner on Us series)
- With Representative Ellen Story, we will be discussing motherhood and politics and the issues related to both in this election season.
- Mon Oct 6, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Student Union Commonwealth Room (Earthfoods)
- 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
- Wild Alaska Seafood Week
- Wild Alaska Seafood Week will be featured in a specific Dining Commons during lunch and dinner.
- Mon Oct 6 to Thu Oct 9, 2008
- All Dining Commons
- 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)