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March 31, 2006
- Great Decisions Program: China and India: Partners or Competitors?
- Five College Learning in Retirement announces the second program in the Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions 2006 series of programs.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 9:30 am
- Union Station Restaurant
- Revolutionary Film Series: Battle of Algiers
- A suprising unbiased account of the bloodiest revolution in modern history.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Thompson 102
- Lecture: Do China's Human Rights Traditions Matter Today?
- Professor Steven Angle from Wesleyan University speaks about human rights in Modern China.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Red Room, Converse Hall
- Lecture: Mark Crispin Miller
- Mark Crispin Miller, author of The Bush Dyslexicon and Fooled Again, will give a public lecture on the important news that is not reported by major media outlets.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 5:30 pm
- Thompson 104
- Film and Discussion: Palestine Is Still the Issue
- Screening of the 2002 film Palestine Is Still the Issue by the award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist John Pilger. Followed by a discussion led by Alisa Klein, a veteran of the IDF and current peace activist.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Hasbrouck 134
- Deb Margolin: Obie Award Winning Playwright and Performance Artist
- A performance by, and thought-provoking, inspirational talkback with, Deb Margolin.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Curtain Theater
- Friday Night Movie: Rent
- The revolutionary Broadway musical comes to the big screen. A ragtag group of bohemians are struggling with AIDS, poverty, drugs, illness and just trying to pay the rent in the 525,600 minutes that make up a year.
- Fri Mar 31, 2006, 9:00 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Joshua Emerson Shippee: Envisions
- Mon Mar 27 to Fri Mar 31, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
