University of Massachusetts Amherst

April 28, 2008

TIAA/CREF: Voluntary Pre-Tax Retirement Program Counseling
An TIAA/CREF retirement planning representative is available on-campus to meet with you regarding investing your earnings into a pre-tax 403(b) retirement savings account via payroll deduction.
University Without Walls Information Session
A public information session for anyone interested in applying to the University Without Walls, an adult bachelor's degree completion program.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Claiming Blackness in Germany
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures professor Sara Lennox will give the final lecture of this year's Distingushed Faculty Lecture Series.
The Sami Song Tradition of 'Joik', Past and Present
A lecture and presentation of sound recordings by musicologist Richard Jones-Bamman of the oral song tradition of 'joik' among the Sámi ethnic groups in northern Scandinavian and Russia
Positive Parenting - the Nurtured Heart Approach
Creating success for all children everywhere. Free dinner-time workshops for UMass and local families, as well as any students or community members who are interested.
Painting from the Same Palette: Mural Unveiling
Unveiling of a historic mural from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Discussion: Is Indian Gaming Destructive?
A discussion of the positive and negative aspects of Indian casinos.
Exhibit: "Images from VISUAL"
This exhibit builds on synergy between art and science to provide a unique avenue by which both disciplines can be promoted, appreciated and encouraged.
Exhibit: The First World War
Professor Ed Klekowski's exhibit of WWI artifacts recently found in France is now on display in the Learning Commons of the Du Bois Library.
Summer Session Registration
Catch up or get ahead this summer! Take a class on campus or online. Many gen eds are offered online during Summer Session.
Exhibition: Art in the Public Sphere: Singular Works, Plural Possiblities
The University Gallery presents a juried exhibition of local, national, and international public art projects.
Patriotism Exhibition
Come celebrate your patriotism with the UMass Republican Club!