University of Massachusetts Amherst

March 28, 2006

Author Brandt Goldstein to Discuss "Storming the Court"
Brandt Goldstein, author of Storming the Court, will discuss the true story of law students and human rights lawyers who shut down the first Guantanamo detention camp in the early 1990s.
Job Searching Online
Find out what resources are available to you and how to access them.
Computer Science Department Seminar: Complex Systems, Computation and Game Theory
Interviewing Skills Workshop
Come learn how to demonstrate why you are the best candidate for the position.
Talk: Economic Boom! For Whom?
Felice Yeskel, Co-Director of Class Action and co-founder of United for a Fair Economy, will present an interactive talk on growing economic inequality in the United States.
Stressed is Desserts Spelled Backwards
Stressed is Desserts Backwards – a Peer Health Education workshop. By students, for students.
TREx Community Lecture: "Incorporating Activity into Your Lifestyle: Why and How"
In this final installment of the series, Dr. Frank Rife of the Exercise Science Department will discuss the nuts and bolts of how to get yourself moving, and the benefits you can expect to see.
Film: Paradise Lost
A film diary by Arab Israeli director Ebtisam Mara'ana documenting her attempt to recreate her village’s lost history, including the story of her childhood hero Suuad, the legendary local “bad girl” who was imprisoned as a PLO activist in the 1970s.
Avanti Plus: A Faculty/Student Collaboration
The Avanti Wind Quintet with added faculty members and advanced students, will perform major chamber works by Beethoven, Stravinsky and Strauss.
The Black Rural South, 1966: Photographs by Julius Lester
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.
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".
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.
Grotesque Lite: Paintings by Young Min Moon
"Grotesque Lite" features recent paintings by newly appointed Art Department faculty memeber, Young Min Moon.
Dawn Clements: Recent Drawings
Selected drawings of New York City-based artist Dawn Clements.