In accordance with Massachusetts regulations, strict restrictions are in effect for in-person campus events. Most of the the events listed here are taking place remotely on Zoom and other online platforms. See each listing for details. All times are United States Eastern Time Zone.
October 13, 2016
The fair will feature local internship opportunities in the arts and arts management fields
October 13, 2016
11:00 am-2:00 pm
Fine Arts Center, Atrium
Yasemin Gülsüm Acar of Özyeğin University speaks on "The role of empowerment and identity politicization on collective action participation.
October 13, 2016
12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Dennis Childs is associate professor of African American literature and an affiliate faculty member of the department of ethnic studies and critical gender studies at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).
October 13, 2016
4:00 pm-6:30 pm
Goodell Hall, Bernie Dallas Room
Jennifer Higginbotham of Ohio State University will be presenting a Five College Renaissance Seminar titled "Mary Wroth's Blank Spaces."
October 13, 2016
4:30 pm
The Massachusetts Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
The UMass Amherst Department of Music presents: "Intercultural Musical Explorations in a Coffeehouse Opera" featuring Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, composer, and Robert Labaree, music historian.
October 13, 2016
5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Bezanson Recital Hall
Artist, author and educator Phyllis Kornfeld talks about her work with incarcerated men and women around the country and Chris Tinson of Hampshire College highlights the work of organizations dedicated to curbing society’s reliance on incarceration.
October 13, 2016
7:00 pm
Augusta Savage Gallery
The work of photojournalist Diana Mara Henry spans four decades of political, social, and cultural change in America.
August 31—January 13, 2017
This event does NOT occur on:
November 24, December 24—January 2, January 8
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level & Floor 25
Both artist/photographers were tasked with the challenge of choosing twenty-five portraits from each others oeuvre.
September 14—October 14, 2016, weekdays 11:00 am-4:00 pm
September 18—October 9, 2016, Sundays 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
This event does NOT occur on:
October 10
Herter Art Gallery
You may be eligible for a research study on Epstein-Barr virus, the virus that causes mono.
September 20—October 11, 2016, Tuesdays 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
September 21—October 12, 2016, Wednesdays 8:00 am-4:00 pm
September 15—October 13, 2016, Thursdays 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
University Health Services
This exhibition presents the history of Cobra through paintings, sculpture, prints and primary documents by artists such as Asger Jorn, Pierre Alechinsky, Karel Appel, Constant and Corneille.
September 15—November 20, 2016, Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00 am-4:30 pm
September 15—November 20, 2016, weekends 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
This event does NOT occur on:
November 11
University Museum of Contemporary Art, 35
This exhibition showcases projects from the Department of Architecture’s Spring 2016 Graduate Design IV studio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The focus of the studio was to develop students’ skills in designing innovative, wood-constructed, mixed-use sustainable buildings.
September 22—October 21, 2016 10:00 am-6:00 pm
UMass NYPOP
A drop-in group for students of color facilitated by Michelle Youngblood of CMASS and Linda Scott, CCPH
September 22—December 15, 2016, Thursdays 4:00 pm-5:30 pm
This event does NOT occur on:
November 24
Wilder Hall, 102
Come to Walk-in clinics around campus and at UHS to get a flu vaccination.
September 29—October 27, 2016, Thursdays
October 7—October 28, 2016, Fridays
"Science and the Renaissance (Rocking the Boat) will explore science, providing some background before moving directly into the Renaissance, concentrating on the factors that seriously interfered with scientific development throughout its history in Europe and elsewhere.
September 29—November 3, 2016, Thursdays 7:00 pm-8:30 pm
The Massachusetts Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
Zero Bey, former hip-hop rapper, U.S. Army veteran of two foreign wars, and peace and justice educator, presents a body of explosive paintings that deconstruct American racial narratives.
October 3—October 18, 2016, Mon/Tue 1:00 pm-7:10 pm
October 5—October 20, 2016, Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00 pm-5:10 pm
This event does NOT occur on:
October 10
Augusta Savage Gallery
You've waited all year for this. Submit your best photos of UMass Amherst to Instagram with the hashtag #UMassFallPhoto — three winners will each receive Amazon gift cards.
October 11—October 31, 2016
Online
October 12—November 9, 2016, Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
October 16—November 6, 2016, Sundays 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Hampden Gallery
