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May 11, 2006
- Images of China: Chinese Rod Puppetry by Dragon Art Studios
- An art form revered throughout China, this puppet show will enthrall and delight the audience while providing an insight into Chinese folklore and culture.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 10:00 am
- Bowker Auditorium
- Retirement Reception for Dean Lee Edwards
- Thu May 11, 2006, 4:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Lobby
- BDIC Spring Projects and Alumni Fair Reception
- Jazzy reception for BDIC Junior Year writing students and their final presentations. Good food and great entertainment.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 4:00 pm
- Goodell 608
- Lecture: Todd Emrick: Chemistry on Nanostructures: From Quantum Dots to Polymer Capsules
- Todd Emrick is a synthetic organic and polymer chemist, with a variety of projects in fundamental and applied aspects of nanoscience and biomaterials
- Thu May 11, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Conte National Center For Polymer Research
A110-111
- 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.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 5:30 pm
- Montague House
- Iraq War Student Debate
- Four UMass Amherst students will debate the most pressing issue facing our nation today. Questions and Answers from the audience will follow.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Film Festival: Los peloteros
- Shot in 1953 in a Puerto Rico that no longer exists. Ramon Rivero (Diplo), is Don Pepe, a man who no one, with the exception of kids, takes seriously.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Thompson 106
- Student Union Craft Center/Featured Artist Showcase
- The Student Union Craft Center presents this spring's Featured Artist Showcase.
- Thu May 11, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Student Union North Steps(outside the Student Union)
- 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
- BFA Exhibition Series: Reassemblies by Lindsay Carone
- These sculptural works resurrect materials in partial decay,
presenting them in unnaturally occurring forms.
- Mon May 8 to Fri May 12, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
- BFA Exhibition Series: This will also change... by Chelsea Granger
- BFA Exhibition Series:
this will also change...
by BFA Painting candidate Chelsea Granger
- Mon May 8 to Fri May 12, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Plant Sale
- Just in time for Mother's Day. The students in the Crop Production II class are holding a plant sale to help support education activities.
- Wed May 10 to Fri May 12, 2006
- French Hall Greenhouses
- Theatre: Our Virus: Dieting Culture and The Female Ideal
- Structured through a process of Interview Theater, Our Virus questions the female ideal and the extent one will go to attain it.
- Thu May 11 to Fri May 12, 2006
- Fine Arts Center Studio 204
- Orchard Hill Bowl Weekend
- Thu May 11 to Sat May 13, 2006
- Orchard Hill Residential Area