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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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center - Marriott Center
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 4:00 pm
- University Club
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 5:30 pm
- UMass Club
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 6:00 pm
- Durfee Garden
- Boston Alumni Club Event: After Work Social
- Join the Greater Boston Alumni Club for their monthly after-work social at Brownstone Grill and Bar.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 6:00 pm
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 7:00 pm
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Bartlett 65
- 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.
- Wed May 6, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Stirn Auditorium
- 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
- 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!
- Wed Apr 22 to Fri May 8, 2009
- Student Union Craft Center
- 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