University of Massachusetts Amherst

Panel Discussion: Cap and Gown/Town and Gown

Presented as part of Amherst's 250th anniversary celebration, the panel "Cap and Gown/Town and Gown" will include Amherst College professor Frederick T. Griffiths, Joyce Hatch, UMass Amherst vice chancellor for Administration and Finance, and Charles R. Longsworth, president emeritus of Hampshire College. Lorna M. Peterson, retired executive director of Five Colleges, Inc., will be the moderator.

“Look Back and Wonder,” Ernie Allen's film on the history of the Afro-American Studies Department, will be shown at 7 p.m.