University of Massachusetts Amherst

This month: November 1, 2009–November 30, 2009

Interfaith Panel Discussion: "Genocide, Reconciliation, and Forgiveness"
A panel of spiritual leaders discusses how their religious or spiritual tradition approaches evil in the form of genocide and other crimes against humanity, the possibility of reconciliation or forgiveness, and how one can find meaning in life in the face of such atrocities.
American Shakespeare Center Presents Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
The American Shakespeare Center recovers the joys and accessibility of Shakespeare's theatre and gives its audiences some of the pleasures that an Elizabethan playgoer would have enjoyed: universal lighting, doubling of parts, fun with gender confusion, minimal sets, familiar costumes, and the use of music throughout.
Level 1's Ski Movie Premiere of "Refresh"
Come join the UMass Ski and Board Club for their premiere of Level 1's "Refresh" and enter in a ski/ride gear raffle give-away.
The Burial at Thebes
A version of Sophocles' Antigone by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly UMass Sports Luncheon
This week's buffet luncheon features Football Coach Kevin Morris, Women's Tennis Coach Judy Dixon, and Men's Basketball Coach Derek Kellogg.
Statistical Software Workshops
This workshop is designed to help you get more out of SAS and assumes a few months experience with the program.
Discusson: "Can the Subaltern Speak?" Feminism and (Post) Colonialism
Reflecting on 35 years of Women's Studies at UMass Amherst.
Renaissance Wednesday
Ron Story presents “Renaissance Sports and Athletics."
Cupcake Decorating with Dede Wilson
Frost Your Own Cupcake is back at All DC's! Pastry Chef extraordinaire Dede Wilson will be at Worcester DC dishing out tricks of the trade.
In Conversation: Christian Appy, Daniel Czitrom, and Mario Ontiveros
This event has been canceled.
Lecture: "Challenges and Triumphs of Being Green in Sports"
Join Net Impact in welcoming Dennis Robinson, President and CEO, NJSEA, Meadowlands, and John Wentzel, President, DNC, TD Banknorth Garden, as they discuss the challenges and triumphs of being 'green' in sports.
Boston, MA Alumni Event: After Work Social
Meet other alumni in the Boston area.
New York, NY Alumni Event: Could I, Should I Start My Own Business?
UMass Amherst alumni share their entrepreneurial experiences and discuss how to build a business during the current economic climate.
Adoption Discussion
Are you curious about adoption? Are you or one of your siblings adopted? Have you adopted children or put a child up for adoption? If so, come join us for an informal discussion about the adoption experience.
Film: Heavenly Kings
California-born Hong Kong superstar Daniel Wu's entertaining directorial debut is a mockumentary - or popumentary - about the formation of a boy band called "Alive."