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March 26, 2009
- Apartment Complex Rental Fair
- Representatives from the area's largest apartment complexes will set up information tables on the Campus Center Concourse.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 10:00 am
- Campus Center Concourse
- School of Public Health and Health Sciences 12th Annual Research Day
- The School of Public Health and Health Sciences 12th Annual Research Day features a presentation on educational opportunities in the department, a poster session, a featured speaker, and refreshments.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 12:30 pm
- Campus Center Auditorium
- Lecture: Alex J. Zautra Ph.D. - "Resilience, More Than a Metaphor"
- The Center for Research on Families is pleased to announce the next Tay Gavin Lecture, featuring Dr. Alex J. Zautra.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Tobin 521B
- Spatial Materiality, Nomadic Movement and Homeless Resistance Against Urban Reconstruction
- Dr. Torkild Thanem, a Research Fellow at Stockholm University will deliver this lecture as part of the Organizations, Institutions & Change seminar series.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 108
- Best of the Best!
- Best of the Best! Savor the best dishes of the Visiting College Chef Series.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 5:00 pm
- Berkshire Dining Commons
- 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 26, 2009, 5:30 pm
- Springfield Technical Community College
- Film Screening: Rocktown
- Rocktown is a documentary by first-time filmmaker and UMass alum Leslie Edwards.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 6:00 pm
- Herter Annex Room 227
- Internal Kung Fu at UMass: Thursday Night Pa Kua Chang
- Pa Kua Chang (Baguazhang: "Eight Trigrams Palm") is a rare yet complete system of self-defense, healing and meditation, based on the I-Ching.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 6:00 pm
- On-Campus Locations Vary
- Film: For the Bible Tells Me So
- A film that explores the intersections between religion and same-sex sexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the LGBT community.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Stonewall Center
- Film: Throne of Blood
- Throne of Blood will be shown at Amherst Cinema Center.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Amherst Cinema Center
- Film: Fugitive Pieces
- Fugitive Pieces is a poignant film about the relationship between a Jewish child who was orphaned in wartime Poland and the Greek archeologist who rescued him.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 137
- Festival of the Arts
- Join us for some great student performances, interactive art, and delicious food.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Student Union Ballroom
- Magic Triangle Jazz Series: 3 Things to Say
- Violinists Terry Jenoure, Billy Bang and Charles Burnham pay homage to the most important violinist to emerge in the post-Coltrane era: the late Leroy Jenkins.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Bezanson Recital Hall
- Lecture: "Are We Crying Wolf?
- Jenna Marquard, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at UMass Amherst, will speak on decision-making and health informatics.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009
- Thompson 620
- Next Interdisciplinary Seminar on Conflict & Violence
- A seminar designed to promote interdisciplinary exchanges among faculty and students interested in the topics of conflict, violence, and peace, from a wide range of departments across campus.
- Thu Mar 26, 2009
- Tobin 423