Week of September 22—28, 2019
Join the W. E. B. Du Bois Center for a weekly light breakfast and discussion of a text by or about Du Bois. All are welcome.
September 2—May 25, 2020, Mondays 9:30 am-11:00 am
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December 23—December 30, January 20, May 25
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, W. E. B. Du Bois Center, Floor 22, Room 2220

Matthew Mattingly ’02 is an artist living and working in Western Massachusetts. The exhibit includes new and recent oils, watercolors, and ink drawings, including landscapes, figures, sketches, and works from imagination.
September 3—December 13, 2019, weekdays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
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November 28
Science and Engineering Library

Dianne McMillan Brannen, a self-taught artist of Caribbean descent, explores primitive art in everyday life. Tracey Physioc Brockett exhibits abstractions and mixed-media works that she describes as confabulations: chancy and quirky, just like life.
September 9—September 24, 2019, Mon/Tue 1:00 pm-7:00 pm
September 11—September 27, 2019, Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Augusta Savage Gallery

A collaboration between UMass Permaculture and the UMass Student Farm, the UMass Student Farmers' Market is a weekly event featuring live music, fresh local veggies, medicinal herbs, handmade crafts, student art, and an opportunity to get to know the amazing sustainability and DIY community on the UMass campus.
September 13—November 15, 2019, Fridays 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Campus Pond, East Pond Lawn (near the ILC).

Join us for an informative look behind the design process for the John W. Olver Design Building. The exhibit will focus on the integration of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Mass Timber Structure from concept thru construction.
September 10—October 12, 2019 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Olver Design Building, Gallery (Rm. 180)

The 15th annual installment of the semester-long film series, New Asia Cinema, explores diverse, transcendent, and transformative stories, identities, representations, and experiences of migrants, exiles, refugees, asylum seekers, returnees, and outsiders.
September 11—December 4, 2019, Wednesdays 7:30 pm
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November 13, November 27
Isenberg School of Management, 137

Drawing from the burgeoning collections of visual materials in Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA), the exhibit follows the history of documentary photography from its century origins to its flowering in the post-World War II era.
September 20—January 30, 2020
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November 28, December 21—December 22, weekends, December 25, December 28—January 1
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, Lower Level and Floor 25

During the past 30 years, Leonardo Drew has become best known for his installations, both sweeping in scale and intimate in detail, which transform materials such as cotton, metal, animal hides, and wood — often oxidizing, burning, and decaying them — into something completely different from their original state.
September 20—December 6, 2019, Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00 am-4:30 pm
September 21—December 8, 2019, weekends 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
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November 23—November 30
University Museum of Contemporary Art

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Philip Glass Ensemble, the legendary composer Philip Glass will join the Philip Glass Ensemble to perform a live film concert of his original score of Godfrey Reggio’s cinematic masterpiece, Koyaanisqatsi: Life Out of Balance.
September 22, 2019
3:00 pm
Fine Arts Center Concert Hall

A reading and book signing celebrates the recent publication of Making Love While Farming: Field Guide to a Life of Passion & Purpose. Percussionist Bob Weiner, saxophonist Jason Robinson and dancer Lani Nahele (aka Lisa Schmidt) perform improvisation inspired by the Chinese 5 Elements.
September 23, 2019
7:00 pm
Augusta Savage Gallery

In the 1960s, Masao Adachi was a well-known avant-garde film director and scriptwriter in Japan. In the 1970s, after he and his friend Koji Wakamatsu worked on a documentary about the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Adachi joined the Japanese Red Army and went underground.
September 23, 2019
7:00 pm
Integrative Learning Center, S-331

Explore the features of Zoom for teaching. In this introductory workshops, we’ll cover the basics of scheduling and running meetings, as well as creating engaging discussions with tools like screen sharing, whiteboards, breakout rooms, and polling.
September 24, 2019
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, TBD

Annabelle Selldorf is the Principal of SelldorfArchitects, a 70-person architectural design practice. Ms. Selldorf will present recent cultural, institutional, and commercial projects including the ongoing renovation and expansion of the Frick Collection, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, David Zwirner 20th Street, and the Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility.
September 24, 2019
5:30 pm
Olver Design Building, 170

Priscilla Page (writer and performer), Djola Branner (interdisciplinary artist), and Shakeel Sohail Gibran Cullis (bassist) perform Tell That , a tribute to the late theater innovator Laurie Carlos whose voice has shaped the jazz aesthetic in performance.
September 24, 2019
7:00 pm
Augusta Savage Gallery

If you hate building a list of resources and put it off until the last minute, or if your list of resources is a stack of Post-it notes, photos, and scraps of papers, then perhaps a citation manager is for you.
September 25, 2019 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
October 22, 2019 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Science and Engineering Library, Classroom

The Interdepartmental Program in Film Studies presents a workshop, rough-cut film screening, and discussion with director James June Schneider: Film Revolt: They Called Themselves Newsreel (France/USA, 2020.
September 25, 2019
1:00 pm-3:30 pm
Integrative Learning Center, S404 (Film Studies Screening Room)

Learn how lecture capture with Echo360 can be used to deliver online lectures, reinforce classroom material, to “flip” the classroom, make the classroom a more accessible space for students, or for instructors to watch and improve their teaching styles.
September 26, 2019
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Library, W.E.B. Du Bois, TBD

Hundreds of thousands of refugees are resettled yearly from refugee camps to host countries. Local areas that host refugees are reluctant to open capacity, and most impose tight restrictions on the refugee family types they accept.
September 27, 2019
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Isenberg School of Management, 106

The George "Trigger" Burke UMass Athletics Hall of Fame showcases UMass Amherst's rich athletic history and proudly honors former student-athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made a significant impact on the program through their commitment to excellence.
September 28, 2019
11:00 am-1:00 pm
Campus Center, Auditorium
