University of Massachusetts Amherst

September 26, 2008

Lecture: Link to Success - How Blogs Build an Audience by Promoting Rivals
Yale Professor Dina Mayzlin will be the guest speaker at this week's Marketing Department Seminar. All are invited to attend.
Disney College Program Presentations
Learn more about a fantastic paid internship at Walt Disney World.
Finance Seminar with Prof. Xiaoyan Zhang of Cornell University
Topic: "What Does Individual Option Volatility Smirk Tell Us About Future Equity Returns?" All are invited to attend.
Late Night Friday: Get Smart
Join us in the Student Union for a showing of Get Smart, starring Steve Carrell, Anne Hathaway and Dwayne Johnson.
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.
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.
Sash & Trim
With sash & trim, Djola Branner blends music and memory to piece together the story of a man who he seems to have hardly known.
Art Exhibit: Sermons and Serenades
Ellen Eisenman and Marianetta Porter use photography, sculpture, and mixed media to mine history, materials, and imagery as they transform resources into new expressions of power and promise.
Art Exhibit: Nuestras Abuelas/Our Grandmothers
The Nuestras Abuelas exhibition is a celebration of the legacy of our grandmothers’ struggles through the eyes of their granddaughters.