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September 19, 2008
- First Annual Conference on Cellulosic Biofuels
- Learn about the latest biofuel research at UMass Amherst and beyond.
- Fri Sep 19, 2008, 8:00 am
- Campus Center
- Lecture: Firms of Endearment: How World-Class Companies Profit from Passion and Purpose
- Professor Rajendra S. Sisodia of Bentley College will be discussing his book at this week's Marketing Department Seminar.
- Fri Sep 19, 2008, 10:30 am
- Isenberg School of Management 106
- Lecture: Bayesian Learning in Social Networks
- Daron Acemoglu, Professor of Applied Economics at MIT will deliver a lecture as part of the Fall 2008 Operations Research / Management Science Seminar Series and the Finance Department Seminar Series.
- Fri Sep 19, 2008, 11:00 am
- Isenberg School of Management 210
- Worcester Alumni Club - Dick Doherty's Beantown Comedy
- Laugh your UMass off with other alumni!
- Fri Sep 19, 2008, 7:30 pm
- Crowne Plaza Worcester
- 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
- Art Exhibit: Stephen Foley's In a Glass House
- Exhibition of visionary sculptures in the Hampden Incubator Project Space.
- Sun Sep 14 to Tue Oct 21, 2008
- Hampden Hall Incubator Project Space
- Art Exhibit: Particularities of Each Sight
- A watercolor show by Jieun Shin and Alicia Purdy exploring cross-culturization, contamination, and connectedness.
- Mon Sep 15 to Fri Sep 26, 2008
- Student Union Art Gallery
- Art Exhibit: Nowhere Else But Here
- An exhibition in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Department of Art.
- Wed Sep 17 to Fri Oct 31, 2008
- Herter Art Gallery
- Enter To Win A Sweet Deal at All Dining Commons
- Just submit your guess of how many jelly beans are in the jar. The person guessing the exact number or closest to the exact number will win the jar of jelly beans.
- Thu Sep 18 to Fri Sep 26, 2008
- All Dining Commons
- Chaos Theory Dance Concert
- Chaos Theory Dance, a company directed by Professor Billbob Brown, performs works that combine video, science and much humor.
- Thu Sep 18 to Sat Sep 20, 2008
- East Street Studio Theater