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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.
- Fri Feb 10, 2006, 11:00 am
- Isenberg School of Management Room 112
- "Telling Our Story": Black History Month Showcase
- In honor of Black History Month, the Black Student Union presents the story of the African Diaspora.
- Fri Feb 10, 2006, 6:30 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- Poetry Reading by Tomaz Salamun
- Slovenian Poet Tomaz Salamun will read a selection of his work for the Visiting Writers Series.
- Fri Feb 10, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Memorial Hall
- 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.
- Fri Feb 10, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- 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.
- Fri Feb 10, 2006, 9:00 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- 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.
- Wed Feb 1 to Tue Feb 28, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- 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.
- Wed Feb 1 to Sun Feb 26, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- 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.
- Mon Feb 6 to Tue Feb 14, 2006
- Center for Teaching
- MFA Candidates Midway Exhibit #1
- Mon Feb 6 to Fri Feb 10, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
- The Black Rural South, 1966: Photographs by Julius Lester
- Thu Feb 9 to Fri Mar 31, 2006
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Lower Level
- 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.
- Thu Feb 9 to Fri Mar 31, 2006
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- 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".
- Fri Feb 10 to Fri Mar 31, 2006
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois