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September 18, 2008
- RefWorks Workshop
- Learn to store and manage citations and create bibliographies at the library.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 2:30 pm
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Calipari Room (ground floor)
- Feinberg Lecture Series: Martyrdom and Sacrifice in Ancient Worlds
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Please join our esteemed guests Professor Daniel Boyarin, University of California at Berkeley, and Professor Carlin Barton, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, in a discussion on "Martyrdom and Sacrifice in Ancient Worlds'.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center 917
- Funding Your Research Information Session
- Graduate students may learn about funding sources, personal statement and research proposal writing.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center 174-176
- Lecture: The Shifting Politics of Multiracialism
- Public Preferences vs. Institutional Consolidation, a lecture by Jennifer Hochschild, the Henry LaBarre Jayne Professor of Government and Professor of African Studies at Harvard University.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center Reading Room
- Science Research Opportunities Fair
- The second annual Science Research Opportunities Fair for undergraduates will showcase programs, courses, internships and research opportunities in the sciences.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 4:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Five College Renaissance Seminar
- "Wroth's Lyric Seduction" with Ilona Bell.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 4:30 pm
- Renaissance Center
- Malcom X Cultural Center Open House
- Learn what the Malcolm X Cultural Center has to offer and how you may benefit from the programs and services of the CCEBMS program.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Malcolm X Cultural Center
- University Without Walls Information Session
- Sign up for a small group information session detailing the ins and outs of obtaining an individually designed bachelor's degree through University Without Walls.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Mass Venture Center 229a
- Pa Kua Chang & Tai Chi Chuan: Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers comprehensive training in Pa Kua, Tai Chi, and related practices for health and self-defense year round.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 6:00 pm
- Outdoors, UMass Amherst Campus
- Capitalism, Crisis, and the Case for Socialism
- The International Socialist Organization's fall kick-off meeting, The Case For Socialism.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 162-175
- Movie Night: Crash
- Come join students involved with the Anthropology Grassroots Community Development program in watching and discussing the movie Crash.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Mary Lyon Lounge
- Lecture: Conservative Intellectual Star Parker
- Conservative intellectual and founder and president of the Coalition on Urban Renewal and Education Star Parker will speak.
- Thu Sep 18, 2008, 7:00 pm
- Bowker Auditorium 168
- First Week with UMass Dining
- First Week is jammed with UMass Dining activities!
- Sun Aug 31 to Wed Sep 24, 2008
- All Dining Commons
- 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.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
- 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.
- Sun Sep 14 to Sun Oct 19, 2008
- Hampden Gallery
