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March 12, 2009
- Safe Spring Break Table
- Students can pick up their Safe Spring Break bags at Franklin DC on March 12 from 4:00-8:00 p.m.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Franklin Dining Commons
- Five College Renaissance Seminar
- "The Tyranny of Tragedy" is a lecture with Marissa Greenburg of the University of New Mexico.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 4:30 pm
- Renaissance Center Reading Room
- University Without Walls Information Session
- Come learn how you can design your own degree program and how you can earn credit for the learning and experience you have done "outside the walls" of UMass Amherst.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 5:25 pm
- Berkshire Community College
- Buggering Freud & Deleuze: Masochism and Sexual (In)difference in Helmut Newton's Work
- A talk by visiting film scholar Dr. Louise Wallenberg, who is Director of the Center for Fashion Studies at Stockholm University.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 5:30 pm
- Herter 301
- Black Women & Black Power: A Roundtable on Politics & Art of the 1960s
- A roundtable discussion on politics and art of the 1960s and 1970s, during the epic of African American history commonly referred to as the Black Power Movement.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 6:30 pm
- New Africa House Shirley Graham Du Bois Library (2nd Floor)
- Lecture: Marx Is Back! How Socialist Ideas Can Change the World
- Featuring Mark Clinton, distinguished Holyoke Community College professor of political science and long-time fighter for social justice.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 162-75
- Lecture: The Effects of Globalization on Women
- UMass economics professor and feminist economist Nancy Folbre will speak on the effects of globalization on women.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Machmer W-24
- Cantus
- America's newest full-time vocal ensemble sings with one of the freshest and most engaging sounds in choral music today.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Bowker Auditorium
- University Orchestra
- University Orchestra performs music by Shostakovich and Sibelius. Lanfranco Marcelletti, Jr., director.
- Thu Mar 12, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- Exhibit: Natural History Prints
- An exhibit of photographs by John Green consisting of 14 photographic prints taken with a film camera using natural light.
- Tue Jan 6 to Sun May 3, 2009
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- Exhibit: New WORLD Theater's 30th Anniversary: A Retrospective Exhibit
- The exhibit commemorates 30 years of New WORLD Theater’s unique contributions to the campus and the surrounding Pioneer Valley as an innovative cultural institution dedicated to presenting and producing theatrical works by artists of color.
- Sun Feb 1 to Thu Apr 30, 2009
- Library Learning Commons
- Exhibit: Sheron Rupp: Dialogue with a Collection
- The University Gallery presents "Sheron Rupp: Dialogue with a Collection," in which we invited photographer Sheron Rupp to curate an exhibition from our holdings and to integrate their own works in direct dialogue within the exhibition.
- Thu Feb 5 to Sun Mar 29, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Exhibit: Miroslaw Balka: Gravity
- The University Gallery is pleased to premiere recent video works by the internationally acclaimed Polish artist Miroslaw Balka.
- Thu Feb 5 to Sun May 24, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Gems in the Valley
- This exhibit will showcase works by renowned painter and long-standing member of the Pioneer Valley, Nelson Stevens.
- Mon Feb 9 to Fri Mar 13, 2009
- Augusta Savage Gallery 101 New Africa House
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
- The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program at the Isenberg School of Management is offering free income tax assistance to qualified taxpayers.
- Tue Feb 10 to Thu Apr 9, 2009
- Isenberg School of Management 27
