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September 21, 2006
- Fidelity Pre-Tax Retirement Counseling
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 9:00 am
- Whitmore 325
- Lecture: "The Future Internet: Can We Get There From Here?"
- As part of the Distinguished Lecture Series in Computer Science, Dr. Peter A. Freeman, Founding Dean of the College of Computing and Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology, will speak on "The Future Internet: Can we get there from here?"
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 2:30 pm
- Computer Science Building 150 & 151
- Lecture: Salman Rushdie, "Heraclitus, or, Character and Destiny."
- Lecture by internationally renowned author, Salman Rushdie, the author of Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses, and six other novels.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Bowker Auditorium
- Entreclub Info Session
- Come learn about Entreclub and various workshops, activities, and competitions planned for the year.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 4:30 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 210
- University Without Walls Information Session
- You will learn more about how you can design your own degree program, and how you can earn credit for learning you have done "outside the walls" of the university.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 5:30 pm
- Mass Venture Center Suite 200 Rm 229A
- Tai Chi Chuan & Internal Kung Fu
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers ongoing classes in Tai Chi Chuan, Pa Kua Chang, and formless internal martial arts training for health and self defense.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 6:00 pm
- Campus Center-South Deck (Until 9/28)
- Resident Assistant Information Session
- Looking for a life-changing experience next semester? Apply to be an RA.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 6:30 pm
- Cashin Main Lounge
- General Body Meeting
- MSA General Body Meeting
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 163C
- Spiritual Preparation for Rosh Hashana
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Hillel House
- FJBLA: Future Jewish Business Leaders of America Kickoff Event
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Isenberg School of Management 108
- Table Tennis Team Club Meeting
- First Meeting of the UMass Table Tennis Team & Club.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Newman Center Cafeteria
- Film: The Untold Story of Emmet Till (2005)
- A painful revelation of the truth surrounding the death of a 14-year-old black Chicago youth slain in Money, Mississippi, in 1955.
- Thu Sep 21, 2006, 7:30 pm
- Flavin Auditorium - Isenberg 137 Room 137
- Renaissance at UMass Amherst
- The UMass Amherst Libraries present “Renaissance at UMass Amherst” an exhibit of rare books, manuscript leaves, and illustrations from the Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies.
- Fri Sep 1 to Sat Oct 14, 2006
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Learning Commons, Lower Level
- First-Year Students: Complete MyStudentBody
- Have you completed MyStudentBody? It’s easy, interesting... and required for all first-year students.
- Tue Sep 5 to Mon Oct 16, 2006
- Art Exhibit: The Times They Are A-Changin'
- Photographs of the University of Massachusetts Amherst activist community during the 1960s and 1970s, and political poster art.
- Mon Sep 18 to Fri Oct 6, 2006
- Student Union Art Gallery