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May 5, 2008
- Cinco de Mayo Carnival Day
- Cinco de Mayo themed Carnival hosted by the Southwest Area Government.
- Mon May 5, 2008, 2:00 pm
- Southwest Residential Area Horseshoe
- Environmental Lecture Series: Genome Science in Bioenergy, Carbon Cycling, and Remediation
- This event has been canceled.
- Mon May 5, 2008, 3:30 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- Welcome Reception for Chancellor Robert C. Holub
- Following a special meeting of the Board of Trustees, President Wilson and Chancellor Cole are hosting a reception to introduce Dr. Robert C. Holub to our campus community.
- Mon May 5, 2008, 5:00 pm
- Campus Center Amherst Room on the 10th Floor
- University Without Walls Information Session
- A free public information session for anyone interested in applying to the University Without Walls, an adult bachelor's degree completion program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
- Mon May 5, 2008, 5:00 pm
- Greenfield Community College
- Raising a Bilingual Child: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
- Author, linguistics expert and UMass professor Barbara Zurer Pearson, Ph.D., shows parents how to raise a bilingual child.
- Mon May 5, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Student Union Earth Foods, a.k.a. The Commonwealth Room
- 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.
- Tue Apr 1 to Fri Jul 18, 2008
- 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.
- Fri Apr 25 to Sun May 18, 2008
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Hungry Woman by Cherrie Moraga
- Cherrie Moraga takes on the myth of Medea in this Latin spin on the Greek tragedy.
- Thu May 1 to Sat May 10, 2008
- Curtain Theater
- Senior Fair
- A graduation celebration for the class of 2008.
- Mon May 5 to Thu May 8, 2008
- Memorial Hall Memorial Lounge
- Exhibition: BFA Thesis Series
- The Student Union Art Gallery presents three concurrent BFA thesis shows by student artists Ashley Valentine, Maya Brodsky, and Ben Martins.
- Mon May 5 to Fri May 9, 2008
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Exhibit: "Images: Neotropical Birds"
- Associate Professor of Biology Jeff Podos' presents an exhibit of neotropical birds photographed in their natural environments.
- Mon May 5 to Fri Aug 29, 2008
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
