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 23, 2020
Lina Montoya is a doctoral student at University of California, Berkeley. Her methodological research is at the intersection of causal inference, statistics, and machine learning to develop ways of estimating, evaluating, and implementing optimal dynamic treatment rules, i.e., rules that determine which interventions work best for which patients.
October 23, 2020
10:00 am-11:00 am
Online
Inpatient hospital capacity has been a major focus and concern for many healthcare systems across the world throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 23, 2020
11:00 am
Online
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invites you to participate in an interactive webinar on facilitating classroom conversations across differences during this time of high tensions, polarization and divisiveness in the run-up to the 2020 Presidential Election and amid a pandemic, economic crisis, deep social unrest in response to systemic racism and xenophobia, and threats to academic freedom.
October 23, 2020
11:30 am-1:00 pm
Online
Enjoy a brief history of labyrinths, which date back more than 4,000 years and appear on every continent except Antartica.
October 23, 2020
2:00 pm-3:15 pm
Online
Please join us for Graduate Film Certificate presentations by Bibiana Med (MFA, Studio Arts) and Shastri Akella (Ph.D., Comparative Literature)! Please contact the Graduate Program Director to rsvp: ciecko@comm.umass.edu
October 23, 2020
4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Online
Come join the Asian American Student Association (AASA) on zoom for another AASA-lympics event! Members will be competing against other teams each led by E-board members to win a grand prize at the end! We have many exciting activities planned and this is a great chance to meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and get competitive.
October 23, 2020
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Online
The UMass Unions United Labor Chorus and Building Bridges invite you to join this inspiring workshop and to be uplifted by the power of song.
October 23, 2020
7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Online
Come join us on zoom for another AASA-lympics event! Members will be competing against other teams each led by E-board members to win a grand prize at the end! We have many exciting activities planned and this is a great chance to meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and get competitive!
October 23, 2020
7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Online
Join the Stonewall Center for a Virtual Queereoke Night.
October 23, 2020
7:30 pm
Online
Tired of boring nights in? Join renowned magician and mentalist Gary Ferrar for an interactive virtual performance full of hysterical laughs, unexpected moments, and jaw-dropping effects.
October 23, 2020
8:00 pm-9:00 pm
Online
The UMass Unions United Labor Chorus and Building Bridges invite you to our first Song Swap! Featuring Elise Bryant, special guests and community members.
October 23, 2020
8:00 pm-9:00 pm
Online
As UMass Amherst continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in accordance with orders issued by the Governor of Massachusetts, restrictions are in place for events taking place on campus.
March 12—November 20, 2020
All Campus
This year’s Building Bridges Virtual Showcase provides a variety of opportunities to come together online and participate in one of several Live Sessions and to view our Digital Galleries.
June 30—December 31, 2020
Online
Campu Recreation is offering a remote group fitness schedule this fall.
August 24—November 20, 2020
Virtual, Zoom
Featuring works by over 50 artists from 17 countries, Breathing While Black is a juried digital visual art exhibition, inviting international response to the recent and ongoing slaughter of Black Americans.
September 1—November 20, 2020
Online
Would you like to win $2,000 towards your (or your student's) spring 2021 tuition and fees? Enter the tuition raffle by November 20 for your chance to win!
September 1—November 20, 2020
Online
UPC hosts weekly Friday night Late Night Movies.
October 2—November 20, 2020, Fridays 8:00 pm-10:30 pm
Online
Innovative skills-based free workshops open to all UMass students, focused on learning practical tools for coping with stress and anxiety.
September 14—December 18, 2020, weekdays 3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Online
Let's Talk : International Edition. Free, friendly virtual drop-in session for international students with a counselor from the Center for Counseling & Psychological Health (CCPH).
September 18—November 20, 2020, Fridays 9:00 am-10:00 am
September 18—November 20, 2020, Fridays 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
Online
WomenHeart is the nation's only patient-centered advocacy, education and support organization solely dedicated to serving the nearly 48 million women in the U.S. Open to all.
September 18, 2020 10:00 am-11:30 am
October 23, 2020 10:00 am-11:30 am
November 20, 2020 10:00 am-11:30 am
December 18, 2020 10:00 am-11:30 am
Online
Come spend an hour with our UMass student tour guides, see photos of campus and learn about academics, student life, housing, dining, and other programs.
September 22—October 30, 2020, weekdays 11:00 am-12:00 pm
September 22—October 30, 2020, weekdays 3:00 pm-4:00 pm
This event does NOT occur on:
October 12
Online
Interested in applying to UMass? Join an Online Information Session to learn all about the application process, and what our admissions counselors are looking for.
September 22—October 30, 2020, weekdays 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
October 7—October 28, 2020, Tue/Wed 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Online
Come join us as we will be continue our study of the Gospel of John.
October 9—November 20, 2020, Fridays 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Online
This installation is a collaborative project between an Indian artist living in the U.S.and her American friend living in India. They recorded initial experiences of the place that each had just moved to. These impressions are inscribed on objects that are peculiar to this new place, something unseen in their country of origin.
October 14—November 14, 2020
Online
Artist Kenny Harris explores the rich territory of myths in his whimsical, graphic, figurative forms.
October 14—November 11, 2020
Online
Love reading and looking for an opportunity to keep learning through thoughtful conversations on timely topics? Join the Read UMass Virtual Book Club to discuss new ideas and engage with other curious minds.
October 15—December 14, 2020
Online
Vote for the best UMass spirit submitted by students and RSOs for big prizes.
October 17—October 23, 2020
Online
Do you have old yearbook photos and miss the good old days at UMass? Well now is your chance to relive some of your favorite memories as part of our #UMassThrowback Photo Competition.
October 18—October 24, 2020
Online
Please note: registration for the contest entry portion of this event is now closed.
October 18—October 24, 2020
Bring UMass pride to your hometown by participating in our new Homecoming tradition! Students and alumni alike are invited to compete in the UMass Pride Challenge, from your own home.
October 18—October 24, 2020
Online
Who doesn't love cute pet photos? Dress your furry, feathery, or leathery pet up in UMass gear—snap a photo, and post to social media.
October 18—October 24, 2020
Online
Minutemen everywhere can show their school pride by decorating their home or work office. Take a picture showcasing your UMass pennants, diploma, swag, etc., and post to social media.
October 18—October 24, 2020
Online
This event will be a way for students to showcase where they are staying during this remote semester. UMass students will be submitting short length videos of whatever they call home and these videos will be adhering to university guidelines.
October 19—October 24, 2020 8:00 am-8:00 pm
Online
Intramural Sports NBA2K Registration via IMLeagues.
October 20—October 26, 2020 9:00 am-11:59 pm
Over three days, 22-24 October 2020, the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies will hold a virtual symposium to recognize fifty years on the UMass Amherst campus. The fiftieth anniversary theme is Conscious to Woke: Fifty Years of Revolutionary Black Thought.
October 22—October 24, 2020
Online
As a chapter of Engineers Without Borders, EWB UMass strives to carry out the parent organization’s mission: "EWB-USA builds a better world through engineering projects that empower communities to meet their basic human needs and equip leaders to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
October 23—October 26, 2020 12:00 am-11:45 pm
Online
