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.
December 3, 2018
Come join Team Positive Presence (TPP) for some tasty hot cocoa and the opportunity to paint your winter wonderland on a mini canvas.
December 3, 2018
11:00 am-1:00 pm
Student Union, 314
Professor Chrystal George Mwangi of the UMass Amherst College of Education speaks on "Power & Mutuality: The Dynamics of International Higher Education Partnerships."
December 3, 2018
12:15 pm-1:15 pm
Thompson Hall, 620
Join us for a screening of the award-winning documentary, THE REST I MAKE UP, followed by a Q+A and reception with the filmmaker, Michelle Memran. Playwright and former student of Fornés, Migdalia Cruz will also be joining us for the event to share the influence Fornés has had on her life and work.
December 3, 2018
4:00 pm
Herter Hall, 231
'Without A Trace: Breaking Borders is a BFA Thesis Exhibition' by Melanie A. Griffith that focuses on how her struggles with anxiety, self-depreciation, depression, and a blurred line between fantasy and reality eventually led her to a future she did not expect.
December 3, 2018
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
Herter Art Gallery
Film screening and Q&A with the director of "Pavlensky. Life Naked", documentary about Russian radical performance artist and political activist.
December 3, 2018
5:30 pm
Integrative Learning Center, S140
Following on the heels of the Summer of Love, 1968 seemed like a world apart. It was a year of social experimentation and optimism, but also a year of rebellion, assassination, political agitation, and violence.
September 1—December 21, 2018
This event does NOT occur on:
November 22
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level and Floor 25
Graduate Film Certificate Program applications are due February 1, 2019.
September 12—February 1, 2019
Online
This is the latest in a series of exhibitions that highlights the artwork of UMass Amherst Worker Artists.
September 24—December 27, 2018
This event does NOT occur on:
November 17—November 18, November 22, November 24, December 22—December 23, December 25
Science and Engineering Library
This program validates cultural knowledge and identity by providing a space for faculty and staff to share their stories with undergraduate students of similar backgrounds.
September 24, 2018 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
October 22, 2018 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
November 5, 2018 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
December 3, 2018 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Josephine White Eagle Cultural Center, Chadbourne Hall B-3
This program offers students the opportunity to share inspiring stories and innovative discoveries. Selected students will present a 5-12 minute-talk in a live showcase which will be recorded and made available to larger audiences.
November 21—January 31, 2019
Online
What are your thoughts as a graduating senior? Would you like to share them with your classmates, family and friends? If so, you are invited to submit a speech proposal for consideration as the University of Massachusetts Amherst Student Commencement Speaker.
November 23—February 1, 2019
Online
The University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks nominations of 2019 graduating seniors for the 21st Century Leaders Award.
November 23—February 1, 2019
Online
Help students experiencing food and financial insecurity by donating non-perishable foods, toiletries and other household items.
November 26—December 7, 2018
This event does NOT occur on:
December 1—December 2
Whitmore 2nd Floor AND Bartlett 317C
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS) is raising money for two local organizations, Foster Dignity and the Franklin County Regional Dog Shelter, by holding a raffle for several holiday gift baskets.
December 3—December 13, 2018
Tobin Hall, 440
