Conference/Seminar/Workshop
The 2018 Neurodiversity Symposium, focusing on the theme of "Intersectionality and Spectrum Identities," will feature a keynote talk by John Elder Robison, a Neurodiversity town hall and multiple workshop opportunities for educators, students, parents and members of the community.
April 21, 2018
9:30 am-3:00 pm
Integrative Learning Center, N151 ILC
Movement for Justice in El Barrio is an immigrant, women and people of color-led grassroots community organization that fights for dignity and against displacement in East Harlem, New York City.
April 21, 2018
12:00 pm-6:30 pm
Morgan Elementary School
The Center for Student Success Research invites you to participate in four conversations with experts about students with disabilities and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) through a Campus Climate Improvement Grant.
April 25, 2018
9:30 am-11:30 am
Furcolo Hall, W016
Substance use disorders are the most common cause of preventable disability in the United States, and accidental overdose (often involving opioids) is the leading cause of injury-related death in our country.
April 26, 2018
3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Student Union Ballroom
Students, faculty and staff are invited to celebrate Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month and identify common values to promote collaboration and build community.
April 26, 2018
6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Campus Center, Amherst Room, 10th Floor
14th Annual Historical Swordsmanship Symposium.
April 28, 2018
9:00 am-4:00 pm
The Arthur F. Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
This conference will showcase the breadth of research on the UMass campus and in western Massachusetts highlighting neuroscience research interests that span biology, cognition, computation, engineering, medicine, and public health.
May 2, 2018
12:00 pm-8:00 pm
Integrated Sciences Building, 135 AUD
Comparative possibilities of "caste" in India and "race" in the USA have generated much by way of historical imaginations, political solidarities, comparative strategies, and critical scholarship that have furthered notions of justice, persistent inequities and possibilities of liberation.
May 4—May 6, 2018
New Africa House
The Light Microscopy Core Facility is celebrating being designated a Nikon Center of Excellence, an honor currently limited to 20 institutions worldwide.
May 8, 2018
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
S330 Life Science Laboratories
The Center for Student Success Research invites you to participate in four conversations with experts about students with disabilities and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) through a Campus Climate Improvement Grant.
May 9, 2018
9:30 am-11:30 am
Furcolo Hall, W016