University of Massachusetts Amherst

September 17, 2008

Arts Programming Grant Deadline
Applications for a grant of up to $2,000 for arts programming are due at noon today for events taking place after October 1, 2008.
Using RefWorks with Science Databases
Learn to store and manage citations and create bibliographies.
An Improbable Journey: One Judge’s Path to the Federal Bench
The Fourth Annual Dean Alfange, Jr. Lecture in American Constitutionalism.
Continuing & Professional Education Information Session
Discover how UMass Amherst can help you achieve your goals at a free drop-in Continuing & Professional information session.
Lecture: Harmonic Wealth by Kat Lovell
Learn exactly why you may be struggling to succeed while others seem to do so easily - and what you need to do differently to dramatically improve your results.
Film Double Feature: Door to the Sky and Under the Sun
An Arab Cinema Panorama double film feature.
UMass Votes Volunteer Training
For anyone interested in getting involved in the largest UMass Votes Coalition ever!
First Week with UMass Dining
First Week is jammed with UMass Dining activities!
Art Exhibit: Petula Bloomfield's Laced
Petula Bloomfield's paintings attempt to reveal both the transparent and opaque nature of the physical, emotional and spiritual experience of being human.
Art Exhibit: Sean Greene's Calligraphs
Sean Greene’s paintings are rooted in the study of color. Bands of color evoke written languages like Arabic or graffiti.
Art Exhibit: Stephen Foley's In a Glass House
Exhibition of visionary sculptures in the Hampden Incubator Project Space.
Art Exhibit: Particularities of Each Sight
A watercolor show by Jieun Shin and Alicia Purdy exploring cross-culturization, contamination, and connectedness.
Local Guest Chef Week
All of the chefs will be using local products so make sure to savor the signature dishes with local flavors!
Art Exhibit: Nowhere Else But Here
An exhibition in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Department of Art.