University of Massachusetts Amherst

April 23, 2007

UMass Amherst Health Fair
UMass and the Group Insurance Commission are sponsoring the annual Health Fair.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Melinda A. Novak
Novak’s talk, titled “Taking It Out on Yourself: Self-inflicted Injury in Monkeys and Humans,” looks at why some people injure themselves.
Kaulenas Lecture with Martha Gray
Martha Gray will speak on "Functional and Molecular Imaging of Cartilage: from Bench to Bedside."
LGBT Studies - Speaker Series: TransForming Connections
LGBT Studies presents a lecture- TransForming Connections: Toward and Intersectional Trans Feminist Theory.
Men's Health Awareness Table
This Health Education Tables will promote awareness and support knowledge on important issues.
Upper Pioneer Valley Yom Haatzmaut Celebration
Come celebrate Israel's independence with a huge Upper Pioneer Valley Community-Wide celebration.
A Talk about the Iraq War
A Discussion of the War in Iraq with two renowned experts Wolfgang Brauner (Political Science) and Wolfgang Brauner (Military Leadership).
Sex Pictionary
Sexuality Pictionary – a Peer Health Education workshop. By students, for students.
Club Lesson and Social Dancing
The UMass Ballroom Club is offering a $3 Rumba lesson.
Italian Cinema: Quando sei Nato non Puoi piu Nasconderti
Italian cinema presents the award winning drama Quando sei nato non puoi piu nasconderti.
Exhibition: The Experience of Color: Ann Veronica Janssens and Diana Thater
This exhibition celebrates the sensual basis of color, its subjectivity, and its natural capacity to convey feeling and evoke emotion.
Summer Session Registration
Session I begins June 4. Session 2 begins July 16.
Exhibit: "Faces of Friendship"
This exhibit features seventeen of the "Big/Little" matches of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County, with text and photographs that illustrate the deep connections between them.
Exhibit: Flash Forward/Flash Back: Part II Collage Works by Klaus Postler
Social Norms Focus Groups
The UMass Amherst Social norms campaign focus groups will provide feedback on the social norms posters that will be appearing around campus.