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This month: November 1, 2009–November 30, 2009
- Workshop: "Heritage in Conflict and Consensus"
- Hosted by the newly established UMass Amherst Center for Heritage and Society this workshop offers global perspectives on selected themes of Heritage in Conflict and will develop a longterm working group to formulate research and policy agendas for the future.
- Mon Nov 9 to Tue Nov 10, 2009
- Campus Center See online program for rooms
- RefWorks Workshop
- Learn how to manage your citations and create quick bibliographies.
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 9:00 am
- Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Calipari
- Distinguished Faculty Lecture: M. V. Lee Badgett - Watch Live Online
- M. V. Lee Badgett of the Department of Economics and Center for Public Policy and Administration presents "From I Can’t To I Do: When Gay People Get Married."
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Goodell Bernie Dallas Room
- Dinner On Us: Workshops for Families with Infants and Young Children
- A weekly roundtable discussion series for campus and Amherst Family Center families with young children. This week, Kinesiology Professor Dr. Sofiya Alhassan will work with parents and kids to demonstrate strategies to get your children moving.
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 5:15 pm
- Student Union Earthfoods and Cape Cod Lounge
- SPHHS Alumni and Friends Reception
- An annual alumni gathering during the American Public Health Association Conference being held this year in Philadelphia, PA.
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 6:30 pm
- Maggiano's Little Italy Restaurant
- MGC Philanthropy Night
- The Multicultural Greek Council organization hosts a night in which all of the fraternities and sororities will discuss and raise awareness for each of their separate causes and philanthropies.
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Spanish Cinema: "La Teta Asustada"
- Spanish Cinema presents "La Teta Asustada" (English: The Milk of Sorrow), a film directed by Claudia Llosa in 2009.
- Mon Nov 9, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Flavin Auditorium - Isenberg 137
- Veterans' Day Ceremony
- UMass Amherst Chancellor Holub and Maxwell Riley III, a Marine veteran, will speak as part of the observances.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Memorial Hall Outside (Campus Pond Side)
- Workers and the Poor: Lessons for Organizing in the Age of Obama and Globalization
- A lecture by Wade Rathke, founder of ACORN and author of "Citizen Wealth: Winning the Campaign to Save Working Families."
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Gordon Hall Third Floor Conference Room
- Film: Leipzig in the Fall (Leipzig im Herbst)
- Celebrate and commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with refreshments, an exhibit, a film (Leipzig in the Fall), and discussions with people who were there.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 5:00 pm
- Herter Annex, 2nd floor
- Pioneer Harvest Dinner
- Join UMass Dining at the Pioneer Harvest Dinner in all of the Dining Commons. The menu will include local turkey, fruits, and vegetables.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 5:00 pm
- All Dining Commons
- Lecture: "Heritage in Conflict in Afghanistan: Eight Years after Bamiyan"
- Professor Amareswar Galla of the University of Queensland presents in conjunction with the upcoming international workshop on Heritage in Conflict and Consensus.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 6:00 pm
- Hasbrouck 124
- Alumni Fall Legacy Event: Andy Warhol and Cirque Mechanics in a Birdhouse Factory
- The UMass Amherst Alumni Association invites all legacies to join for a pre-show exclusive tour of the University Gallery's latest exhibits and viewing of Cirque Mechanics in a Birdhouse Factory.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 6:25 pm
- Fine Arts Center - University Gallery
- Transworld Snowboard Movie Premiere of "Get Real"
- The UMass Ski and Board Club and Stratton Mountain present the most anticipated Snowboard Film of the Year!
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Mahar Auditorium
- Cirque Mechanics in a Birdhouse Factory
- It’s Birdhouse Factory by Cirque Mechanics -- an extraordinary troupe of Cirque du Soleil, Pickle Family Circus, and Moscow Circus veterans who transform the mundane into the magnificent.
- Tue Nov 10, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
