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March 11, 2006
- 8th Annual High School Jazz Festival
- Performances by High School Jazz Ensembles from throughout New England and UMass Amherst Jazz Ensemble I.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 8:30 am
- Bezanson Recital Hall and Fine Arts Center Music Wing Sites
- Education in China: A Workshop for Educators Interested in Teaching Global Perspectives
- Education in China: a workshop for educators interested in introducing a global perspective to their classrooms.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 9:00 am
- Hills (South) 275
- Polo Club vs. Michigan
- The UMass Polo Club will be hosting the UMich Polo team. Everyone is welcome to come watch this fast-paced and exciting sport.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 11:30 am
- Stone Pony Farm
- IMPROVathon
- An improvisation comedy marathon to raise money to send troupe members to Chicago for workshops and to bring workshops to Amherst.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 12:00 pm
- Herter 231
- Men's Lacrosse vs. Harvard
- Head coach Greg Cannella leads the University of Massachusetts men's lacrosse team into action against Harvard.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 1:00 pm
- Garber Field
- Maria Schneider Orchestra
- Winner of the 2005 Grammy award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album, the Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra is a new leader in the world of jazz.
- Sat Mar 11, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- 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
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
- Free income tax assistance to qualified taxpayers will be available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays by the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program at the Isenberg School of Management.
- Tue Feb 14 to Thu Mar 16, 2006
- Isenberg School of Management Room 27
- March is "Declare Your Major" Month
- If you are sophomore status or beyond and are still undeclared or a pre-major, we can help you explore the wide range of majors available at UMass Amherst.
- Wed Mar 1 to Fri Mar 31, 2006
- Goodell 615
- Fine Arts Alumni Exhibit
- Mon Mar 6 to Fri Mar 17, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Dawn Clements: Recent Drawings
- Selected drawings of New York City-based artist Dawn Clements.
- Tue Mar 7 to Fri Apr 7, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- Laura Letinsky: Selected Photographs
- Laura Letinsky's photographs, which focus mainly on the genre of 'Still Life', have their roots firmly emedded not in the history of photography, but rather in the romanticism of traditional still life painting.
- Tue Mar 7 to Fri Apr 7, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery
- Grotesque Lite: Paintings by Young Min Moon
- "Grotesque Lite" features recent paintings by newly appointed Art Department faculty memeber, Young Min Moon.
- Tue Mar 7 to Fri Apr 7, 2006
- Herter Art Gallery