University of Massachusetts Amherst

November 4, 2004

Atlantic 10 Women's Soccer Quarterfinals
The two quarterfinal round games of the 2004 Atlantic 10 Women's Soccer Championship at Rudd Field. UMass takes on Richmond.
Talking About Music: Thursday Midday Theory Lectures
A talk by music theory professor Mark McFarland: "Was Debussy A Twelve-Tone Composer?"
Faculty Senate Meeting
635th meeting of the Faculty Senate.
Annual Freeman Lecture: "Evolving a Linguistic Mind: from Grunts to Shakespeare"
After studying learning and communication among several species of primates, Harvard Professor of Psychology Marc D. Hauser offers insights into the evolution of human language.
Starbucks & Biscotti
Relax in the Dining Commons with hot Starbucks coffee and a choice of biscotti.
MR2: Hussein Ibish
MR2 discusses election results with special guest Hussein Ibish, Washington correspondent for the Daily Star of Beirut.
Asian American Pacific Islander Woman Leadership Workshop
Belinda J. Huang is an organizational development consultant and conducts diversity and leadship training nationally.
KHH General Meeting
Come nosh and discuss upcoming elections.
Quit Smoking by Thanksgiving
This is the first session of a 4 week class designed to help people quit smoking.
Luciana Souza: Brazilian Duos
One of Brazil's leading singers and interpreters, Luciana Souza transcends traditional boundaries around musical styles, offering solid roots in jazz, sophisticated lineage in world music and an enlightened approach to classical repertoire and new music.
Book Launch Party & Reading by James Tate
Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James Tate will read from his new collection of poems, Return to the City of White Donkeys (Ecco, 2004). A book-signing and reception will follow.
Good Lovin'
Good Lovin is a health education workshop for students by students
"Photographic Prints"
Exhibition of prints and photographs By Stan Sherer & John Marcy in the South College Gallery.
Jaume Plensa: Silent Noise
This exhibition features thirteen sculptures and a number of works on paper by this Spanish artist who experiments with a wide variety of artistic practices.
Further into the Ordinary
New Photography by Judith Tesler.