University of Massachusetts Amherst

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.
Retirement Reception for Dean Lee Edwards
BDIC Spring Projects and Alumni Fair Reception
Jazzy reception for BDIC Junior Year writing students and their final presentations. Good food and great entertainment.
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
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.
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.
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.
Student Union Craft Center/Featured Artist Showcase
The Student Union Craft Center presents this spring's Featured Artist Showcase.
Kiss-A-Senior Goodbye Gift Sale
Send a champagne glass or Class of 2006 mug filled with Hershey Kisses!
Exhibition: Avery Preesman
Many of Avery Preesman's canvases display a restrained use of color which give specific direction to the solid-looking paintings.
BFA Exhibition Series: Reassemblies by Lindsay Carone
These sculptural works resurrect materials in partial decay, presenting them in unnaturally occurring forms.
BFA Exhibition Series: This will also change... by Chelsea Granger
BFA Exhibition Series: this will also change... by BFA Painting candidate Chelsea Granger
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.
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.
Orchard Hill Bowl Weekend