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May 13, 2009
- Army/Air Force ROTC 5k
- This Army/Air Force ROTC-sponsored 5 kilometer race around campus will benefit the American Cancer Society.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 10:00 am
- Fine Arts Center
- Celebration of Writing: Writing the Future Now
- This event showcases the work done by the undergraduate students in the various aspects of the Writing Program.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 11:30 am
- Goodell 608
- Weekly UMass Sports Luncheon
- This week's luncheon honors the male and female Scholar-Athletes for the spring sports. The main speaker is athletic director John McCutcheon.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Campus Center 1009 (Amherst Room)
- Lecture: The Impact of the Carceral State on Citizenship and Citizens' Sense of the State
- Professor Vesla Weaver of the University of Virginia will present this talk about the impact of the criminal justice system on Americans and American politics.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 3:30 pm
- Thompson 620
- Orange County Alumni Club Event: Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Join the Orange County Alumni Club for an evening of professional baseball as the Boston Red Sox take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 5:00 pm
- Angel Stadium of Anaheim
- Metro New York Alumni Club Event: IN or OUT in the Workplace?
- A panel of speakers will shed some light on many of the complex issues that are faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender professionals in the workplace.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 6:00 pm
- In The Life Media
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Exhilarating and endlessly inspirational, the extraordinary dancers of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater have dazzled audiences from New York City to China with their thrilling fusion of power, grace, and unparalleled artistry.
- Wed May 13, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- Exhibit: Miroslaw Balka: Gravity
- The University Gallery is pleased to premiere recent video works by the internationally acclaimed Polish artist Miroslaw Balka.
- Thu Feb 5 to Sun May 24, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Summer Session 2009 Registration
- Summer Session is a perfect time to catch up or get ahead. Take classes online or on campus.
- Mon Mar 9 to Fri Jul 17, 2009
- Exhibit: Monica Rabinowitz: Line #5 - Knyazhevo
- In Line #5 - Knyazhevo, Rabinowitz tells a visual narrative of the Nazi occupation and her family's departure from Bulgaria in 1942.
- Mon Mar 30 to Thu May 14, 2009
- Hampden Gallery
- Exhibit: MR 50: Celebrating Fifty Years of Covers
- The Massachusetts Review celebrates its 50th anniversary with an exhibition of original art from over thirty MR covers selected from each decade, focusing on photography and works-on-paper.
- Wed Apr 22 to Sun May 24, 2009
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- "Be the One" Creative Art Project
- "Be The One" is a benefit concert and creative art project in memory of Darby Fassett.
- Tue Apr 28 to Thu May 21, 2009
- Campus Center
- "Shutter-Bug" Insect Photo Contest
- The first annual "Shutter-Bug" Insect Photo Contest provides a chance to win prizes for your photos of insects.
- Mon May 4 to Fri May 15, 2009
- Exhibit: Group Dynamics
- This diverse group of painters has met monthly for the past half year to share their work in progress and discuss content, process, and ideas.
- Sun May 10 to Thu May 14, 2009
- Hampden Gallery
- BFA Thesis Exhibit: Michael Childress, Shana Sadeghi-Ray, and Kyle Nilan
- The Student Union Art Gallery presents a BFA thesis exhibit featuring "Thank You For Being a Friend" by Shana Sadeghi-Ray, "Sound Change" by Kyle Nilan, and "Studies of Organic Processes" by Mike Childress.
- Mon May 11 to Fri May 15, 2009
- Student Union Art Gallery