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May 8, 2008
- UMass Amherst Alumni Association Networking Breakfast
- Stop by Memorial Hall to enjoy a free breakfast, network with colleagues and friends, and make new connections.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 8:30 am
- Memorial Hall Main Lounge
- Durfee Conservatory Plant Sale
- The Durfee Conservatory at UMass Amherst will host a Plant Sale.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 9:00 am
- Durfee Conservatory
- HerbFest 2008
- An annual celebration of medicinal and aromatic plants presented by students in the course "Herbs, Spices, & Medicinal Plants."
- Thu May 8, 2008, 11:00 am
- Student Union Ballroom
- Technology Innovation Challenge
- Watch five student teams present business plans and compete for over $80,000 in prizes.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 3:30 pm
- Campus Center 1009
- University of Massachusetts Night at the Pops 2008
- Featuring Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops with special guest Natalie Cole, UMass Amherst '72, '93H, and Honoring Charles J. Hoff, UMass Lowell '66.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 7:45 pm
- Symphony Hall
- Visiting Writers Series: James Tate
- Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James Tate will read from his new book of poetry, The Ghost Soldiers.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Memorial Hall
- Zox Concert
- Southwest Area Government proudly presents ZOX!
- Thu May 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Southwest Residential Area
- Symphony Band Concert
- Laura Rexroth, conductor.
- Thu May 8, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
- 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
- UMass Theater Guild presents "Stop Kiss"
- The UMass Theater Guild proudly presents "Stop Kiss." Written by Diana Son. Directed by Sarah Fingerman.
- Thu May 8 to Sat May 10, 2008
- Renaissance Center
