University of Massachusetts Amherst

May 6, 2009

Weekly UMass Sports Luncheon
Speakers for this week's sports luncheon are political science professor Jerome Mileur and men's basketball coach Derek Kellogg.
Farewell Celebration for Provost Charlena Seymour
The University of Massachusetts Amherst invites you to join us in celebration of Provost Charlena Seymour and her 38 years of service to the campus.
Retirement Party Honoring Dr. Mokhtar Atallah
This retirement party will honor Dr. Mokhtar Atallah. It will be a gathering of friends, former and present faculty, staff, and students.
Boston Alumni Club Event: Treasures in Your Attic
Book lovers and book collectors, bring your treasures to share with other alumni bibliophiles and with alumni appraisers Ken Gloss '73 and Joyce Kosofsky '75.
Social Norms Photo Shoot
The Social Norms Campaign is looking for UMass students to model in a photo shoot taking place at the outdoor Not Ready for Bedtime Players show.
Boston Alumni Club Event: After Work Social
Join the Greater Boston Alumni Club for their monthly after-work social at Brownstone Grill and Bar.
Debate: To Divest or Not to Divest: Two Views On Israel-Palestine
This debate will address the issue of UMass and divestment from the Israeli occupation.
Sex in the Garden - Not Ready for Bedtime Players
The Not Ready for Bedtime Players, UMass Amherst's award-winning peer education theater troupe, is performing at Durfee Garden.
Screening & Discussion: The Case for Israel: Democracy's Outpost
Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz presents a vigorous case for Israel - for its basic right to exist, to protect its citizens from terrorism, and to defend its borders from hostile enemies.
Three Songs About Motherland and A Taste of Freedom
Two films by director Marina Goldovskaya will be shown: Three Songs About Motherland and A Taste of Freedom.
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.