University of Massachusetts Amherst

September 25, 2008

Alice Rossi: Politics, Science and Feminism
The Second Annual Alice S. and Peter H. Rossi Lecture.
Lecture: The Physics of Blackness: Reconsidering the African Diaspora in the Postwar Era
The first of six lectures in the W.E.B. DuBois Lecture Series entitled “Race and the New Europe: Black Europeans."
Environmental Lecture Series: Building Green Communities
"Five Houses: Sustainability Redefined" with Stephen Kieran and "Adventures in Prefabrication" with Tedd Benson.
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.
Peace Corps Information Session
Learn more about opportunities with the Peace Corps.
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
The Feinberg Lecture Series presents a film screening and discussion with Holly Fulton and Bill Peebles.
Concert: Solos & Duos Series: Doom Jazz
The Solos & Duos Series begins its 7th season with a duo concert by Doom Jazz: Bobby Previte and Jamie Saft.
Disney College Program Presentations
Come learn how to spend a semester on a paid internship in Walt Disney World!
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: Stephen Foley's In a Glass House
Exhibition of visionary sculptures in the Hampden Incubator Project Space.
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: Particularities of Each Sight
A watercolor show by Jieun Shin and Alicia Purdy exploring cross-culturization, contamination, and connectedness.
Art Exhibit: Nowhere Else But Here
An exhibition in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Department of Art.
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.
Art Exhibit: Of People and Places
Bringing together for the first time the work of seven international artists working in the field of photography.