University of Massachusetts Amherst

February 10, 2006

Lecture: Small Worlds, Diversity, and System Performance
Professor David Lazer from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University will deliver the first lecture in the Spring 2006 Operations Research / Management Science Seminar series.
"Telling Our Story": Black History Month Showcase
In honor of Black History Month, the Black Student Union presents the story of the African Diaspora.
Poetry Reading by Tomaz Salamun
Slovenian Poet Tomaz Salamun will read a selection of his work for the Visiting Writers Series.
The Flying Karamazov Brothers
The Flying Karamazov Brothers have been "in the biz" since 1973 performing everywhere, from their early days on the streets of San Francisco to more recent appearances on Broadway.
Something Every Friday: Wallace & Gromit
The beloved clay-animated characters from Aardman Animations hit the big screen when clumsy but creative Wallace invents a humane pest-control outfit called "Anti-Pesto" to protect the gardens in the neighborhood.
Small World 2005: The 31st Annual Nikon International Photomicrography Exhibit
The Herter Gallery presents Small World 2005: The 31st Annual Nikon International Photomicrography Exhibit, an international juried show featuring the twenty award-winning entires.
Will Eisner: Selected Works, 1947-2004
The Herter Gallery presents a retrospective exhibition featuring original works by Will Eisner, one of the true pioneers of the comic book genre in the twentieth century.
Commencement Student Speaker Proposals Due February 14
The proposed speech must be written by you as an individual graduating UMass Amherst senior and should be of general interest to classmates, as well as families and friends.
MFA Candidates Midway Exhibit #1
The Black Rural South, 1966: Photographs by Julius Lester
Imagerie II - A Nature and Landscape Photography Exhibit
Andre Banville’s nature photography focuses on images in the local area, California, Nova Scotia, and coastal New England.
Black History Month Exhibits
Three exhibits for Black History Month are on display in the W.E.B. Du Bois Library: "The Black Rural South, 1966", "Black History in Government Documents", and "In Memoriam: Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King".