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December 11, 2008
- Solving Team Problems Workshop
- In this workshop participants will explore the difficulty of solving problems on teams by having the opportunity to try on different roles that team members often play: the leader, the helpful follower, the cheerleader, the troublemaker, and the fixer.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 9:00 am
- Campus Center 804-08
- Tay Gavin Erickson Lecture Series: Arthur F. Kramer, Ph.D.
- This presentation will discuss the relationship between cognitive training, fitness training, and intellectual engagement on cognition and brain function of older adults, including the breadth of their effects on cognition and dementia.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Thompson 620
- Winter Solstice Dinner
- Celebrate the Winter Solstice with local roast turkey, seafood risotto, local harvest vegetable medley, mulled hot cider, and ginger pear cake.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 5:00 pm
- All Dining Commons
- Lecture: "Unemployment and the Search Intensity"
- Professor Alan B. Krueger, Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, is presenting a lecture titled "Unemployment and the Search Intensity."
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Gordon Hall 3rd Floor Conference Room
- Charlotte, NC - Alumni Social at Fox & Hound
- Join the UMass Amherst Charlotte Alumni Club for an after-work social at Fox & Hound.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Fox & Hound
- Student Composer's Concert
- Students perform songs composed by other students.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- My Super Sweet Chanukah Bash
- Join the UMass Jewish Student Union for a night of food, fun, free giveaways and dancing.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- Visiting Writers Series: Franz Wright
- The Visiting Writers Series at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites you to a poetry reading by Franz Wright.
- Thu Dec 11, 2008, 8:30 pm
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Of People and Places
- Bringing together for the first time the work of seven international artists working in the field of photography.
- Wed Sep 24 to Sun Dec 14, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Student Flu Vaccinations
- Protect yourself and others against seasonal flu - get vaccinated!
- Mon Sep 29 to Thu Dec 11, 2008
- University Health Services (UHS)
- Mental Health Services Support Groups
- Mental Health Services is offering three ongoing support groups this semester: "Feeling Funky," "Connecting on Campus," and "Just the Guys."
- Mon Oct 6 to Fri Dec 12, 2008
- Hills (North) 127 (Mental Health Services)
- Composting in the Blue Wall
- Come to relax to the Blue Wall, have some good food and support our new composting project.
- Thu Oct 23 to Sun Dec 28, 2008
- Bluewall Coffeehouse
- Art Exhibit: Ben J. Ostiguy: Face Value
- UMass alumnus Ben J. Ostiguy exhibits new works on paper at Central Gallery.
- Tue Nov 11 to Thu Dec 11, 2008
- Central Gallery
- Winter Session Registration
- Catch up, get ahead, or improve your GPA. Classes are offered online and on campus.
- Wed Nov 12 to Mon Jan 5, 2009
- Exhibit: "UMass Football Memories"
- "UMass Football Memories" features an array of photographs, brochures, artifacts, and other football-related materials from the Special Collections and University Archives Department at the UMass Amherst Libraries.
- Fri Nov 14 to Fri Dec 19, 2008
- Library Learning Commons