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February 1, 2009–February 28, 2009
- Exhibit: Natural History Prints
- An exhibit of photographs by John Green consisting of 14 photographic prints taken with a film camera using natural light.
- Tue Jan 6 to Sun May 3, 2009
- Library, Integrated Sciences & Engineering
- Exhibit: The Game-The Metaphor
- A sabbatical exhibition by associate professor Nancy Frommer LaPointe.
- Thu Jan 29 to Sun Mar 1, 2009
- Herter Art Gallery
- Exhibit: Sight Mapping
- A mixed-media exhibition based upon the variety of ways in which contemporary artists have paraphrased, anthologized, or otherwise adapted the conventions of map-making or cartography.
- Thu Jan 29 to Sun Mar 1, 2009
- Herter Art Gallery
- UMass Amherst Debate Tournament
- The UMass Debate Team will host over 50 teams from all over the Northeast competing in both policy and parliamentary style debate.
- Sat Jan 31 to Sun Feb 1, 2009
- Bartlett 65
- When the Levees Broke - Featuring Hot 8 Brass Band
- A free public screening of Spike Lee's When the Levees Broke, Parts I and II, featuring Hot 8 Brass Band (performing February 6 at Bowker Auditorium).
- Sun Feb 1, 2009, 2:00 pm
- Herter 227
- Greeno Sub Shop Opening
- Greeno Sub Shop will be opening for the semester, featuring mouthwatering subs and an open mic.
- Sun Feb 1, 2009, 5:00 pm
- Greenough Basement
- Internal Kung Fu at UMass: Pa Kua & Tai Chi
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers comprehensive training in the internal "sister" martial arts of Tai Chi, Pa Kua, and related practices for health and self defense year-round.
- Sun Feb 1, 2009, 6:00 pm
- On-campus locations vary.
- Late Night Movies: Clueless & Billy Madison
- The University Programming Council brings you a Late Night Movie double feature! This week's movies are Clueless and Billy Madison.
- Sun Feb 1, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
- Exhibit: 16/28:Years/Places
- In this series of black and white self-portraits, Kristin Nason tackles the question of how time and place impact identity.
- Sun Feb 1 to Sat Feb 28, 2009
- Hampden Gallery
- Exhibit: Timothy Gough: The Resulting Effect
- In his debut solo exhibition "The Resulting Effect," at Hampden Gallery, UMass alumni artist Timothy Gough sculpts with large quantities of a single object.
- Sun Feb 1 to Sat Feb 28, 2009
- Hampden Gallery
- Exhibit: New WORLD Theater's 30th Anniversary: A Retrospective Exhibit
- The exhibit commemorates 30 years of New WORLD Theater’s unique contributions to the campus and the surrounding Pioneer Valley as an innovative cultural institution dedicated to presenting and producing theatrical works by artists of color.
- Sun Feb 1 to Thu Apr 30, 2009
- Library Learning Commons
- Africana Expo
- An exhibition of the Afro and Afro Diaspora presence on the UMass Amherst campus.
- Mon Feb 2, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Campus Center Concourse
- Policy, Politics and Private Sector Discrimination Since the 1964 Civil Rights Act
- Don Tomaskovic-Devey will present his research at a talk as part of the Center for Public Policy and Administration's 2008-2009 Faculty Colloquium Series.
- Mon Feb 2, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Thompson 620
- BDIC Information Session
- An information session on creating your own major through interdisciplinary studies.
- Mon Feb 2, 2009, 12:15 pm
- Goodell 608
- Lecture: "Perpetuation of Francisella tularensis"
- Dr. Sam Telford III (Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine) will be discussing his research on tularemia, a deadly disease transmitted by ticks.
- Mon Feb 2, 2009, 3:30 pm
- Fernald Alexander Conference Room
