University of Massachusetts Amherst

September 29, 2006

Lecture: Advanced Applications of Operations Research at IBM
Dr. Robin Lougee-Heimer, a research staff member at IBM, will speak.
Environmental Engineering Seminar
Membrane Treatment of Wastewater for Sustainable Reclamation.
Lecture: Risk Measures for Hedge Funds and a Survival Analysis
Hyuna Park, Ph.D. student in Finance will speak at this week's Finance Seminar Series.
Improv With Attitude Rapstravaganzagala
Who's to say a couple of a guys and girls can't make up 40 minutes of scenes on the spot based on just one audience suggestion?
Mombasa Party/Royal Drummers of Burundi
Mombasa Party is a get-together of some of East Africa??½s most well-known Taarab artists.
Something Every Friday: Nacho Libre
Inspired by a true story, Nacho is a young man raised in a Mexican monastery who takes it upon himself to rescue the holy place from financial ruin.
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.
First-Year Students: Complete MyStudentBody
Have you completed MyStudentBody? It’s easy, interesting... and required for all first-year students.
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.
Five-College Clothesline Project
Exhibition of Video Work: Beat Streuli / Cities 2005
Swiss-born artist Beat Streuli has developed a substantial and impressive body of work in photography and video that documents the transient pedestrian activity of urban life.
Exhibition: God and Country
Large-scale socially motivated paintings by Canadians Matt Bahen and Scott Sawtell.
Los Amigos: A Social Club
UMass Amherst's Boltwood Project offers young adults with developmental disabilities one-to-one companionship with a UMass student.