University of Massachusetts Amherst

November 9, 2007

Lecture: Marketing Professor Scott Swain
Prof. Scott Swain, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Boston University, will be the guest speaker at this week's Marketing Department Pro-Seminar.
Trumpet Masterclass with Charles Schlueter
Observe this Masterclass presented by guest artist Charles Schlueter, retired Principal Trumpet of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Women's Basketball vs. Vermont
Head coach Marnie Dacko will lead the University of Massachusetts women's basketball team into action against the University of Vermont Catamounts.
Word Warriors: 35 Women Leaders in the Spoken Word Revolution
Prize-winning editor/poet/performer Alix Olson, with Lenelle Moise and other contributors, will host an energetic evening of spoken word.
UMass Amherst Chamber Choir
The Chamber Choir performs music of Bach, Brahms, Mendelssohn and Distler at St. John's Church in Northampton.
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.
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.
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.
Open Enrollment for Health Care Spending Account & Dependent Care Assistance Programs
This is your once annual opportunity to enroll in the pre-tax Health Care Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance Program for calendar year 2008.
Exhibit: Inside/Out: Works by Hamlyn Davies, 1972-2007
This retrospective exhibition includes examples of paintings and prints by the artist of a period of 35 years.
Exhibit: "Titles"
Titles is an itinerant exhibition designed to adapt and travel to bookstores in different cities.
Exhibit: One Nation Under Surveillance
View the mini-installations of Harriet Diamond.
Exhibit: Inherent
View new paintings by Jesse Connor, 2005 Horkick International Artist Award recipient.
Thanksgiving Food Drive
How will YOU help provide a Thanksgiving Dinner for 70 local families in need?
Exhibit: The 15th Anniversary of the Beyond the Names Project Quilt
A moving look at the AIDS crisis through the eyes of UMass Amherst students. Over 1,000 sqaures were created by students responding to the phrase "This is how I feel about HIV/AIDS..."