University of Massachusetts Amherst

November 21, 2009

Sustainable Building Field Trip and Lecture
An intensive, one-day workshop which incorporates tours of LEED Platinum Certified buildings and lectures by Bill Reed and Betsy Petit.
University Without Walls Information Session
The UMass Amherst University Without Walls is a bachelor's degree completion program in which students design their own degree using background and interests that reflect their creative and interdisciplinary connections.
Metro, NY Alumni Event: UMass Minutemen vs. Hofstra Pride
Kick off the weekend with fellow New York alumni as the UMass Minutemen take on the Hofstra Pride on Long Island.
UDance: 4th Annual Dance Marathon to Benefit the Bay State Children's Hospital & CMN
A dance marathon to benefit the Bay State Children's Hospital (Springfield) and the Children's Miracle Network. Sponsored by the fraternities and sororities of UMass Amherst.
Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas-Fort Smith
Head coach Derek Kellogg leads the University of Massachusetts men’s basketball team into action in this Legends Classic against Arkansas-Fort Smith.
University Orchestra and Chamber Choir in Concert
Directed by Lanfranco Marcelletti, Jr. and Tony Thornton, this concert includes works by Copland and Vivaldi.
The Art of the Samurai
A bus tour to NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art to see "The Art of the Samurai" exhibit, sponsored by Asian Arts and Culture Program.
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.
Exhibit: "All Roads Lead Back to Amherst"
An exhibit of nature photographs by Annie (Fournier) Tiberio Cameron ’73.
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.
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.
Winter Session Registration
Register now for winter classes. Online classes begin December 21st and on-campus classes begin January 4th.
Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
Help provide 125 local Amherst families with a Thanksgiving Dinner!
Exhibit: "Martha Rosler Library"
Rethinking Marxism and New Marxian Times are proud to present a collection of approximately 7,700 titles on economics, political theory, war, colonialism, and more from Martha Rosler's personal Library.
Exhibit: "Icons of the Civil Rights Movement"
The Student Union Art Gallery proudly presents an exhibit which commemorates twenty icons who played pivotal roles in the Civil Rights Movement.