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February 8, 2008
- Laughing to Keep from Crying: Humor and Aggression in Television Commercial Content
- Dr. Erica Scharrer, Associate Professor of Communications at the University of Massachusetts, will be the guest speaker at this week's Marketing Pro-Seminar. All are invited to attend.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 10:30 am
- Isenberg School of Management 108
- Lecture: Socially Responsible Mutual Funds
- James Ma, Ph.D. candidate in Finance, will be the guest speaker at this week's Finance Seminar. All are invited to attend.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 1:30 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 210
- A Night of Fun with Delta Xi Phi
- A night of fun with the Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority Inc.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 6:30 pm
- Bluewall Coffeehouse
- Men's Hockey vs. Boston College
- Head coach Don Cahoon will lead the University of Massachusetts men's hockey team into action against the Boston College Eagles.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Mullins Center
- Student Union Shutdown
- The Student Union is all about students tonight. There is something fun for everyone, including movies, Videoke, pizza, live music, and more.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Student Union
- Beginners Karate
- This one-hour beginners session is specifically aimed at introducing new members and beginners to the core techniques involved in Shotokan Karate.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Boyden Gym 10
- Faculty Recital: Janna Baty and Nikki Stoia
- In the week leading up to Valentine's Day, Department of Music and Dance professors Janna Baty (mezzo-soprano) and Nikki Stoia (piano) present a recital centered on the theme of passion.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- Sleeping with Strangers
- This performance is an ironically funny and unflinchingly honest dive into the consciousness (and unconsciousness) of two countries, the United States and China, as embodied in the personas of Kwong and Peng.
- Fri Feb 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Bowker Auditorium
- Exhibit: The Unexpected Encounters of Looking Again
- University Gallery’s annual exhibition, organized by M.A. candidates in Art History, utilizes the university’s significant collection of contemporary works of art on paper and corresponds with a graduate art history seminar.
- Wed Nov 28 to Sat Mar 15, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Continuing & Professional Education Spring 2008 Registration
- UMass Amherst Continuing & Professional Education is now accepting registration for Spring 2008 classes.
- Mon Dec 3 to Mon Feb 11, 2008
- Exhibit: "Images from VISUAL"
- This exhibit builds on synergy between art and science to provide a unique avenue by which both disciplines can be promoted, appreciated and encouraged.
- Tue Jan 8 to Tue Apr 29, 2008
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- Dine & Win!
- Dine & Win! Enter to win a trip for two with $500 spending money.
- Mon Jan 28 to Tue Feb 12, 2008
- All Dining Commons
- Registration: Mental Health Support Groups
- From beating stress to dealing with loss, support groups and programs at Mental Health Services connect you with others going through the same things. Register now through February 15 for spring semester groups.
- Mon Jan 28 to Fri Feb 15, 2008
- Exhibit: A World of Cities
- Universal aspects of urban life are explored across time and place, while defining the sharp differences in how people live, work, and interact in cities around the world.
- Thu Jan 31 to Wed Apr 16, 2008
- Library Learning Commons
- Registration: Dissertation Support Group
- This group will focus on providing support and encouragement for women who are in the dissertation writing phase.
- Fri Feb 1 to Thu Feb 28, 2008
- Wilder
