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November 28, 2007
- The Fire Next Time Colloquium
- "Landscape of Resistance: African Diaspora Archaeology at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Plantation" will be presented by Dr. Whitney Battle-Baptiste, assistant professor of anthropology.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 5:00 pm
- New Africa House Shirley Graham Du Bois Library
- Opening Reception: The Unexpected Encounters of Looking Again
- Opening reception for the exhibit The Unexpected Encounters of Looking Again.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 5:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Greater Boston Alumni Club Wednesday Night Business and Social Networking
- Come drink and socialize with other UMass Amherst alumni.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 5:30 pm
- The Black Rose in Faneuil Hall
- University Without Walls Information Session
- Sign up for a small group information session detailing the ins and outs of obtaining an individually designed bachelor's degree through University Without Walls.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 5:30 pm
- Mass Venture Center
- Tai Chi & Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers comprehensive training in Tai Chi and related practices for health and self defense year round.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 6:00 pm
- Boyden Gym B-10
- Discussion with Anthony Lake
- Former National Security Advisor Anthony Lake will join Mount Holyoke professor Vincent Ferraro in a Q&A about U.S. foreign policy and the Presidential candidacy of Senator Barack Obama.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Darfur Film Series: The Devil Came on Horseback
- The Darfur Film Series presents the screening of The Devil Came on Horseback.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 7:00 pm
- Herter 113
- Not Ready for Bedtime Players
- Join us for an evening of side-splitting laugher, informative skits, and free condoms.
- Wed Nov 28, 2007, 8:00 pm
- Brett Basement
- 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.
- Wed Sep 5 to Mon Dec 31, 2007
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- 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.
- Wed Sep 5 to Mon Dec 31, 2007
- Library Learning Commons
- 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.
- Wed Sep 26 to Sun Dec 9, 2007
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Continuing & Professional Education Winter Session Registration
- Take classes online or in person. Classes fill up quickly; don't delay!
- Tue Nov 13 to Thu Jan 3, 2008
- Hat, Mitten and Glove Drive
- Donate a new or handmade hat and mitten set (infant, child or youth size) to one of our donation boxes around the Newman Center.
- Mon Nov 19 to Wed Dec 5, 2007
- Newman Center Cafe or outside the chapel
- The Giving Tree
- Stop by the Newman Center Chapel and take an ornament off our Giving Tree. Each ornament lists the name of a needy child and an item of clothing they need this Christmas season.
- Mon Nov 19 to Wed Dec 5, 2007
- Newman Center Chapel
- Becoming Staged
- This is the Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis exhibition of artist Jennifer Salemi. On display will be work from studio classes and independent research done by the artist.
- Mon Nov 26 to Fri Nov 30, 2007
- Student Union Art Gallery