University of Massachusetts Amherst

November 8, 2009

The Fourth Annual "No Butts About It Day"
Join members of the campus community as they don gloves, grab trash bags, and go hunting for improperly discarded cigarette butts.
Infinity Brass Concert
Featuring works such as Quintet #3, Op. 7 by Russian romantic composer Victor Ewald and Enrique Crespo’s Suite Americana of Hispanic folk tunes.
U.S. Senate Candidates' Forum
The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts and public radio stations WFCR and WNNZ are pleased to present a forum for candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
Late Night Movies
Enjoy a night of laughs with a showing of "Funny People." Free popcorn and beverages will be served.
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.
Exhibit: Joyce Conlon's "Coming of Age"
Come and view new abstract paintings inspired by nature and the passing of time by Amherst artist, Joyce Conlon.
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: "Never Again: From Cambodia to Darfur and Beyond"
The Student Union Art Gallery proudly presents three exhibits that share a commitment to educating our communities about genocide and empowering people to take action.
Conference: New Marxian Times
Rethinking Marxism: A journal of economics, culture, and society is pleased to announce its 7th international conference.
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.