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April 1, 2006
- Perspectives in Children's Literature Conference
- The conference will consist of several workshops where various well-known authors will be discussing a range of approaches to children’s literature.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 8:00 am
- Isenberg School of Management
- UMassive CPR Day
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 9:00 am
- Campus Center 168C
- Turf and Landscape Day
- UMass Small Farm and Garden days for backyard gardeners and beginning or part-time farmers and landscapers.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 9:00 am
- UMass Waltham Educational Center
- Educational Technology: A Workshop for Educators Interested in Teaching Global Perspective
- "Educational Technology" is a workshop for K-12 teachers and other educators interested in introducing a global perspective to their classrooms.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 9:00 am
- Hills (South) 275
- Women's Lacrosse vs. Boston College
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 1:00 pm
- Garber Field
- Universtiy Without Walls Information Session
- You will learn more about how you can design your own degree program, and how you can earn credit for learning you have done "outside the walls" of the university.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 1:30 pm
- Montague House
- Library Fourth Annual "Dinner With Friends"
- Local authors Norman Juster, Sabina Murray, and Ilan Stavans will be honored at the UMass Amherst Library's annual fundraiser, featuring Celtic harpist Sarah McKee, and a gourmet feast.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 6:30 pm
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Learning Commons, Lower Level
- Body Politics 2006
- The Women of Color Leadership Network
presents Body Politics 2006, an original production written by women of color about women of color and body image.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Herter Room 227 Auditorium
- A Night in Paradise: A Celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage
- A celebration of Puerto Rican heritage: , including a program consisting of student performances and followed by a live band and DJ.
- Sat Apr 1, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Campus Center Auditorium
- 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
- 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 Mar 28 to Thu Apr 13, 2006
- Isenberg School of Management Room 27
- Rumors, a Farce by Neil Simon
- "His best friends are coming to his tenth anniversary, his wife isn't here, he shoots himself in the ear lobe, and I'm supposed to make small talk!?"
- Thu Mar 30 to Sat Apr 1, 2006
- Bowker Auditorium
- Exhibition: Avery Preesman
- Many of Avery Preesman's canvases display a restrained use of color which give specific direction to the solid-looking paintings.
- Thu Mar 30 to Sun Jun 11, 2006
- University Gallery