University of Massachusetts Amherst

May 4, 2009

Five College Clothesline Project
The Clothesline Project gives voice to the experiences of survivors, victims, friends, and family members who have been affected by violence.
Lecture: Will the European Welfare State Survive?
This Center for Public Policy and Administration (CPPA) faculty colloquium features political science professor Eric Einhorn.
Dr. Norma Jean Anderson Lecture and Award for Leadership for Diversity
Alumnus Dr. Carlton E. Brown (Ed.D. 1979) will present a lecture and receive the first Dr. Norma Jean Anderson Award for Leadership for Diversity.
University Without Walls Information Session
Come learn how you can design your own degree program and how you can earn credit for your learning and experiences "outside the walls" of UMass Amherst.
UMass Ballroom Dance Club: Dance Lesson
Join us for the last UMass Ballroom Dance Club event of the semester.
Jabberwocky and Shortcuts Publication Party
The two undergraduate literary journals, Jabberwocky and Shortcuts, are hosting a joint publication release party.
3rd Annual Student Life Awards Ceremony: "The Sammies"
The Student Life Awards Ceremony acknowledges outstanding student leaders and RSOs.
Exhibit: Miroslaw Balka: Gravity
The University Gallery is pleased to premiere recent video works by the internationally acclaimed Polish artist Miroslaw Balka.
Summer Session 2009 Registration
Summer Session is a perfect time to catch up or get ahead. Take classes online or on campus.
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.
Contest: T-Shirts for Change
Design your own politically motivated t-shirt for free at the Student Union Crafts Center. The top three designs will win prizes, including a $100 grand prize gift card!
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.
"Be the One" Creative Art Project
"Be The One" is a benefit concert and creative art project in memory of Darby Fassett.
Exhibit: Tempor Incognitum
This BFA thesis exhibition is by Patrick Krok-Horton and William Griffin.
Faculty Appreciation Week
Faculty members are cordially invited to join us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner at any DC (Dining Commons) during the week of May 4-8.