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November 17, 2009
- Passport Day
- Passport expired? Need to get a passport for the first time? Don't miss this opportunity to apply for your passport right here on campus.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 9:00 am
- Student Union Duke's Room
- RefWorks Workshop
- Learn how to manage your citations and create quick bibliographies.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 11:15 am
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
3rd Floor Classroom
- Faculty International Research Panel
- Come and hear about what research UMass faculty are doing abroad.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center 803
- STEM Education Institute Tuesday Seminar
- Don Wise, Professor Emeritus of Geosciences will speak on “Geology, Evolution and (Incompetent) Design.”
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Hasbrouck 138
- Panel Discussion: Cap and Gown/Town and Gown
- A panel discussion of higher education in Amherst as part of the Amherst 250th Anniversary Celebration.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 4:30 pm
- Campus Center 917
- UMass Amherst Alumni Association Event: Scholarship Information Night
- Sophomores and juniors are invited to learn how to apply for merit-based scholarships, such as Rhodes, Leaders in the Making, Fulbright, Life Member Scholarship for Internships, and many more.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 6:00 pm
- Memorial Hall
- Film: Look Back and Wonder
- A film by Ernie Allen on the history of the UMass Afro-American Studies Department
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 917
- Film: "Riot Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Musical Performance"
- The filmmakers, Madsen Minax and Simon Strikeback, will lead a discussion after the screening.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 137
- Film: The Hiding Place (Das Versteck)
- This comedy follows the desperate plots of Max, who wants to win his ex-wife back. A Q&A with Christine Becker to follow the film screening.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Herter 227
- Meathead Film's Ski Movie Premiere of "Wild Stallions"
- UMass Ski and Board Club presents the sickest East Coast ski film of the year -- for free!
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- Avanti Plus Concert
- Faculty members and their students perform in this concert featuring works by Beethoven and Mozart.
- Tue Nov 17, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- Exhibit: “The Making of a Picture Book: The Marriage of Text and Art”
- Curated by author Corinne Demas. The exhibit showcases the works of local authors and illustrators such as Leonard Baskin, Kathryn Brown, Corinne Demas, Patricia MacLachlan, Richard Michelson, Dennis Nolan, and Jane Yolen.
- Mon Sep 14 to Fri Dec 18, 2009
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Learning Commons, Lower Level
- Exhibit: "All Roads Lead Back to Amherst"
- An exhibit of nature photographs by Annie (Fournier) Tiberio Cameron ’73.
- Tue Sep 15 to Fri Dec 11, 2009
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- Exhibit: "The Minox & the Big Shot: Andy Warhol's Photography (1970-1987)"
- An exhibition of Andy Warhol’s photographs, culled from over 150 Polaroids and black and white silver gelatin prints granted to the University Gallery by the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Program.
- Wed Sep 23 to Sun Dec 13, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Exhibit: "Connecting the Dots.... The Warhol Legacy"
- An exhibition of work by four acclaimed contemporary artists who explore themes and ideas central to Andy Warhol’s artistic practice.
- Wed Sep 23 to Sun Dec 13, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
