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April 26, 2006
- Lecture: Distinguished Citizen Scholar Marshall Ganz
- Marshall Ganz, organizer, educator and advocate for democracy, will speak on "Knowledge of How to Combine: Reclaiming the Democratic Process," and will be awarded the 2006 UMass Distinguished Citizen Scholar Medal.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center 917
- The 18th Annual Virginia A. Beal Lecture and Dinner
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 4:00 pm
- The Log Cabin
- University 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.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 5:30 pm
- Montague House
- Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang: Internal Kung Fu
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers ongoing classes in Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang, two of the three Chinese internal "sister" arts for health and self defense.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Campus Center
- Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang: Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers ongoing classes in Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang, two of the three Chinese internal "sister" arts for health and self defense.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Campus Center
- 2006 Lit. Journal Unveiling
- Jabberwocky 2006, an Undergraduate Literary Journal here at UMass Amherst, will be unveiling its newest issue.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Bartlett Lobby
- Diane Fujino, Author of Heartbeat of Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama
- A Conversation with Diane Fujino, author of "Heartbeat of Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama"
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 6:30 pm
- Worcester Dining Commons Yuri Kochiyama Cultural Center Activities Room
- Engineers Without Borders Kenya Meeting
- This is a Kenya Project Team meeting, affiliated with the student organization Engineers Without Borders UMass.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 6:30 pm
- Marston 211
- Zany Angels: Shameless
- Zany Angels, is a project of artists of Rythea Lee and Rose Oceania, a dance/theater company with a mission to open hearts and expand awareness around the issues of trauma and abuse through performance art that is accessible, well-crafted, and playful.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Bartlett Bartlett Auditorium
- Kimi Takesue: Multicultural Film Festival
- Guggenheim Fellow Takesue presents two of her award-winning experimental shorts and discusses strategies for independent filmmakers and her transition to feature-filmmaking.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Flavin Auditorium - Isenberg 137
- Children of Uganda
- Hailed as "first rate" and "inspiring" by The New York Times, Children of Uganda returns to the Fine Arts Center for an evening filled with celebration through dance and song.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- Not Ready for Bedtime Players
- Join us for an evening of side-splitting laugher, informative skits, and free condoms.
- Wed Apr 26, 2006, 8:00 pm
- Crampton Hall Basement
- Kiss-A-Senior Goodbye Gift Sale
- Send a champagne glass or Class of 2006 mug filled with Hershey Kisses!
- Thu Mar 30 to Wed May 17, 2006
- 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
- Marked For Life: Eileen Claveloux and Shirley Jackson Whitaker
- Opening Reception for photography exhibit.
- Sun Apr 2 to Thu Apr 27, 2006
- Hampden Gallery
