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This month: November 1, 2009–November 30, 2009
- Weekly UMass Sports Luncheon
- This week's buffet luncheon features Football Coach Kevin Morris with film from the Northeastern game, Women's Basketball Coach Marnie Dacko, and Hockey Coach Don "Toot" Cahoon.
- Wed Nov 11, 2009, 12:15 pm
- Campus Center Room 1009 (Amherst Room)
- Seattle, WA Alumni Event: Social & Business Networking Event
- After a long day at work, enjoy a fall evening with your fellow UMass Amherst alumni to socialize and network at Elysian Fields Brewing Company.
- Wed Nov 11, 2009, 6:00 pm
- Elysian Fields Brewing Company
- Holiday: Veterans' Day
- Veterans' Day holiday. No classes and most university offices are closed.
- Wed Nov 11, 2009
- All-Campus
- One Day UMass
- A series of short lectures with some of the most prominent and accomplished faculty members from across the UMass system.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 8:30 am
- Conference Center at Waltham Woods
- Lecture: "Mike Leigh's Anglo-Jewish Soul"
- Donald Weber, the Lucia, Ruth, and Elizabeth MacGregor Professor of English, Mount Holyoke College and Visiting Posen Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will deliver a lecture entitled “Mike Leigh's Anglo-Jewish Soul.”
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Herter 601
- The Power of Public Policy to Shape and Direct Care: The Legacy of Evelyn Coke
- Leonila Vega, Executive Director of the Direct Care Alliance, a national advocacy organization, speaks about work on behalf of direct care workers in the United States.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 4:00 pm
- Gordon Hall Conference Room
- University Without Walls Information Session
- The UMass Amherst University Without Walls is a bachelor's degree completion program in which students design their own degree using background and interests that reflect their creative and interdisciplinary connections.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 5:30 pm
- Holyoke Community College
- Washington, D.C. Alumni Event: After Work Social
- Do you miss the good times you had at UMass Amherst? If so, join the D.C. Alumni Club for a social at Clyde's, where you can share your UMass experience amidst the ambiance of a grand Victorian saloon!
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 5:30 pm
- Clyde's of Gallery Place
- Boston, MA Alumni Event: Accounting Alumni Reception
- Please join us to reconnect and network with fellow accounting alumni, faculty members and meet the new dean of the Isenberg School of Management, Dean Mark Fuller.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 6:30 pm
- University of Massachusetts Club
- Diagnosing Difference: A Film Examining the Medicalization of Transsexuality
- Dr. Shelley Janiczek Woodson, a licensed psychologist and gender therapist, will lead a discussion after the film screening.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 7:00 pm
- Campus Center 101
- Discussion: Keep Your Rosaries Off My Ovaries -- The Socialist Case for Abortion Rights
- The International Socialist Organization discusses why women should have complete control over their own reproductive systems.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 7:30 pm
- Campus Center 162
- Marta the Divine
- A vivid adaptation of a comedy that feels utterly contemporary, the UMass Department of Theater is proud to present the world premiere of Tirso de Molina’s Marta the Divine in English.
- Thu Nov 12, 2009, 8:00 pm
- Rand Theater
- Northeast Biochar Symposium 2009
- This Symposium, with keynote addresses by internationally-known scientists and researchers, highlights biochar as a significant strategy for carbon sequestration, soil enhancement, and production of clean energy from agricultural and forest waste.
- Fri Nov 13, 2009, 8:30 am
- Campus Center Auditorium
- University Women's Network Speaker Luncheon
- Pilates instructor Mindy Theroux highlights the health benefits of Pilates at this UWN luncheon.
- Fri Nov 13, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Campus Center 1001
- Drug Education Tabling
- Come test your drug knowledge and win great prizes!
- Fri Nov 13, 2009, 12:00 pm
- Berkshire Dining Commons
