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February 27, 2008
- University Women’s Network Luncheon: Integrative Dermatology
- Valori Treloar, MD, Board Certified Dermatologist, combines the best of conventional dermatology with some of the more holistic options of an alternative approach.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 12:00 pm
- Campus Center 11th Floor
- Women's Lacrosse vs. Boston University
- Head coach Alexis Venechanos will lead the University of Massachusetts women's lacrosse team into action against the Boston University Terriers.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 2:00 pm
- McGuirk Alumni Stadium
- Student Health Advisory Board Meeting
- Make a difference in the health care programs, practices and polices that affect you and all UMass Amherst students.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 4:00 pm
- University Health Services (UHS) 302
- Visiting College Chef Series: Welcome Chef Everett Phillips
- Meet Executive Chef Everett Phillips from Iowa State University and sample Iowa State favorites.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 5:00 pm
- Berkshire Dining Commons
- Film: A Passion for Justice
- Documentary movie and discussion about legendary Japanese-American activist Yuri Kochiyama, presented by the Malcolm X Cultural Center and the Yuri Kochiyama Cultural Center.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 5:00 pm
- Malcolm X Cultural Center
- Symposium: Kenya: On the Brink of Civil War?
- The African Graduates and Scholars Association (AGASA) will host its annual symposium to discuss the Kenyan political crisis and the potential socio-economic and political effects of the disputed electoral process on Kenya and Africa.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Vigil for Justice for Jason Vassell
- This vigil will feature speakers at the Malcolm X Cultural Center, and then we will walk in unison from the X to the site of the February 3 alleged hate crime to raise awareness.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Malcolm X Cultural Center
- Alumni Career Services: "Work, Life, Sanity: Mastering the Balance"
- A panel of UMass Amherst alumni guest speakers will provide advice for creating an ideal balance between the demands of your personal and professional environments.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Williams Club
- Lecture: Forced Bias: Why Does the Palestinian Authority Censor Journalists?
- Khaled Abu-Toameh is an award-winning Israeli-Arab journalist for The Jerusalem Post and NBC News.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 911
- Women's Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure
- Head coach Marnie Dacko will lead the University of Massachusetts women's basketball team into action against the St. Bonaventure University Bonnies.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Mullins Center
- "Smashing the Beauty Box," Presented by Guest Speaker Rosie Molinary
- Join us to confront the boxes in which we are placed by ourselves and others and create world views that are expansive and empowering for all women.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Malcolm X Cultural Center
- Beginners Karate
- This one-hour beginners session is specifically aimed at introducing new members and beginners to the core techniques involved in Shotokan Karate.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Boyden Gym 10
- 15th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival: Bamako
- The politically urgent Bamako presents a bracing indictment of global capitalism. Introduced by actor and executive producer Danny Glover.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Flavin Auditorium - Isenberg 137 137
- Not Ready for Bedtime Players
- Join us for an evening of side-splitting laugher, informative skits, and free condoms.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Leach Basement
- Dominican Independence Day Celebration
- Casa Dominicana is celebrating Dominican Independence Day.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008, 9:00 pm
- Kennedy Floor 19
