University of Massachusetts Amherst

This month: February 1, 2012–February 29, 2012

SAS Level 1 Workshop
Introduction to using the SAS system.
Five Days Five Ways: Macaroni and Cheese at the Dining Hall
Enjoy comfort food at its very best. Choices include sausage, Buffalo chicken, shrimp, apple cheddar and more.
Energy Efficiency Workshop for Students and Landlords
The program is being presented by "Co-op Power" in collaboration with the Campus Sustainability Initiative, Residential Life, the Student Legal Services Office, and the Off Campus Student Center.
Dinner On Us: "Developing Your Child’s Moral Compass"
Dinner On Us is a free, Monday evening roundtable discussion series for campus and Amherst Family Center families with young children.
Valentine's Day Dance
Join the UMass Ballroom Dance team for a social dance night.
For Valentine's Day: Free, Rapid HIV and STD Testing
Testing is anonymous and no blood is drawn (only a cotton swab of the mouth). Results are available in 20 minutes.
Be Mine and Enjoy a Romantic Dinner at the Dining Commons
All Dining Commons will feature a very special Valentine's Day dinner and the UMass Bake Shop will showcase their chocolate torte and chocolate strawberry crisp.
IV Catalan Film Festival: "Ocaña, retrat intermitent"
Film festival devoted to the gay and lesbian Catalan cinema. Open to everyone.
Honors Faculty Lecture: "Multiple Modes of Inquiry and the Nature of Reality"
To understand the nature of reality and our relationship to the universe, current education relies on science-based inquiry. Yet, we need a wider spectrum of human intelligences to make sense of our world. This lecture explores how we may be entering an integral age that builds on different historical approaches to knowledge.
Tuesdays in Bezanson
A chamber music concert by UMass music faculty and guests, featuring Brahms' Liebeslieder Waltzer.
Meals at the Marriott Center
Fine dining at the top of the Campus Center. Meals are managed, prepared, and served by students in HT-MGT: 355.
SAS Level 1 Workshop
Introduction to using the SAS system.
Webinar: Countdown to Ambush Armageddon? The Games of Summer MMXII
Ambush marketing is the situation when a company markets itself (without paying any sponsorship fee) as connected to an event where another brand has paid to the be the official sponsor of the event. This summer's Olympic Games provides international sports' next fertile battleground for the debate over ambush marketing.
Women's Lacrosse vs. Holy Cross
Head coach Angela McMahon and the Minutewomen open up the regular season at home against Holy Cross.
Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival: "The Green Wave"
Blending phone footage, animation and interviews during the disputed re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June 2009, this collage relays voices of Iran’s human rights reformists via blogpost readings and tweets.