University of Massachusetts Amherst

April 19, 2007

AIDS Awareness Table
Do you know what the letters HIV and AIDS stand for? If not, stop by our educational table to learn more about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Lecture: Reclamation of Identity and the African Past
Art Historian and Professor Bolaji Cambell will present a lecture titled Reclamation of Identity and the African Past.
A Celebration of the Life of John "Jack" Maki
The UMass Amherst Libraries will host a celebration of the life of professor emeritus of political science John “Jack” Maki.
Making Connections: Life After UMass Amherst
The STPEC Program, Labor Studies and Women's Studies alumni return for a reception and networking event.
Taste of UMass
The nation's largest campus food service event with 75 food booths, Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, door prizes, and much more.
Opening Reception - What Is Love: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Opening reception for the exhibit What Is Love: Selections from the Permanent Collection.
Urban Myths - MFA Thesis Exhibition by David Cahill
Reception for MFA Thesis Exhibition
Guest Chef Jet Tila
Renowned Chef of Asian Cuisine, Author, and TV Celebrity Chef Jet Tila is coming to the Taste of UMass.
Educational Conference & Exhibition- Muhammad: Prophet of Islam
Dr. Dorothy C. Buck and Imam Salih Yucel will speak at the educational conference and exhibition titled Muhammad: Prophet of Islam.
UMass Idol
The UMass Idol competition will take place at the Taste of UMass with a grand prize of $500.
Vigil for Virginia Tech
Al members of the UMass community are invited to join together for an hour of reflection, remembrance, and healing in the wake of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech.
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Enter the Famous Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. The contest will take place at the Taste of UMass.
Yom Hazikaron: Remembrance Day
Yom Hazikaron, Israel's remembrance day, remembers all those of the Israel Defense Forces who have lost their lives.
Chicken & Rice: A Discussion of Themes from the Play Platanos & Collard Greens
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Senoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority Inc. invite you to Chicken and Rice: a discussion of themes from the play Platanos & Collard Greens.
Philosophy Talk: Principles - What are they good for?
Uri Leibowitz, UMass Philosophy graduate student, will present a lecture titled Principles - What are they good for?