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.
November 3, 2016
Rajeshwari Deshpande, professor of politics at Savitribai Phule Pune University in India, speaks on "Inequalities, Hierarchies and Texts of Power: Life and Politics of Caste in the Post 'Mandal' Moment."
November 3, 2016
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Campus Center, Hadley Room
The Psychology of Peace and Violence Program presents The Interdisciplinary Seminar on Conflict and Violence, designed to promote interdisciplinary exchanges among faculty and students interested in the topics of conflict, violence, and peace, from a wide range of departments across campus.
November 3, 2016
12:00 pm-1:30 pm
Lisa Bowleg gives an overview of intersectionality, its black feminist activist and theoretical roots and its recent odysseys into social science and behavioral research with understudied populations such as black heterosexual and gay and bisexual men
November 3, 2016
4:00 pm-5:30 pm
Michael Penn, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Religion at Mount Holyoke College, will give a lecture titled "Something Old and Something New: Computer Assisted Paleography and the Analysis of Ancient Manuscripts."
November 3, 2016
4:00 pm
Arthur F. Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
Professor Charles Mills of the CUNY Graduate Center will deliver a lecture entitled “Race and Justice.” This will be the Inaugural Gary Matthews Memorial Lecture, and is sponsored by the Department of Philosophy.
November 3, 2016
4:00 pm
Campus Center, Amherst Room
The College of Information and Computer Sciences invites New England area alumni to its annual alumni meet-up.
November 3, 2016
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
TripAdvisor
Between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, ragamalas (sets of paintings related to musical modes) were produced in great abundance at the major and minor courts of South Asia.
November 3, 2016
6:30 pm
Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather Hall, Amherst College
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Visiting Writers Series presents a reading with writer Sabina Murray.
November 3, 2016
8:00 pm
Memorial Hall
The work of photojournalist Diana Mara Henry spans four decades of political, social, and cultural change in America.
August 31—January 13, 2017
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November 24, December 24—January 2, January 8
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level & Floor 25
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
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November 11
University Museum of Contemporary Art, 35
The Marriott Meals is a core course within the HTM program in which students have the opportunity to manage the restaurant with a team of student employees. All meals are attentively managed, prepared and served by students.
September 20—December 14, 2016, Tue/Wed/Thu
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October 11—October 13, October 25, November 16, November 22—November 25, December 15
Campus Center - Marriott Center, 1101
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
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November 24
Wilder Hall, 102
"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
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
You are encouraged to apply to be the 2017 Undergraduate Student Commencement Speaker to share your thoughts as a graduating senior and have a lead role in the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony.
October 18—February 7, 2017
Online
The artist says, '“...My woven abstractions, landscapes and portraits are emotional reactions to the absurdity of the human species, world politics, and our changing environment. "
October 19—November 16, 2016, weekdays 11:00 am-4:00 pm
October 23—November 13, 2016, Sundays 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
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November 11
Herter Art Gallery
I was drawn to the elementary school photos. The kids spoke to me in ways that I cannot explain in its fullness.
October 19—November 16, 2016, weekdays 11:00 am-4:00 pm
October 23—November 13, 2016, Saturdays 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
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November 11
Herter Art Gallery
Donate a new stuffed bear to help the Student Alumni Association (SAA) Teddy Bear Drive. SAA will give bears to local children in need this holiday season.
November 1—November 30, 2016
Memorial Hall (Next to Old Chapel)
Printmaker Erika Radich responds to the 2015 Nepal earthquake, witnessing the wounds within familiar people and places while also celebrating earth in its constant formation.
October 24—November 8, 2016, Mon/Tue 1:00 pm-7:00 pm
October 26—November 10, 2016, Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Augusta Savage Gallery
The Student Union will be open for early voting for anyone registered to vote in Amherst.
October 25—November 1, 2016, Tuesdays 10:00 am-4:00 pm
October 27—November 3, 2016, Thursdays 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Student Union
Mock Interviews are a chance to network with top employers, practice interviewing skills, learn what employers look for and more.
October 31, 2016
November 1, 2016
November 2, 2016
November 3, 2016
Goodell Hall, Rm. 511
Join a research study and earn $25 compensation for each study visit.
October 31—November 17, 2016
University Health Services (UHS), South Clinic
Residence Education believes that the Resident Assistant (RA) position is one of the most crucial student leadership positions within the university.
November 1—November 29, 2016 12:00 am-12:00 pm
Online
