The HFA Student Showcase is a chance for the entire UMass Amherst campus to witness the brilliant creativity of students with majors and minors in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. All kinds of work will be featured, from visual art and film to poetry and prose to performances and presentations.

Professor Steven C. Tracy of the W. E. B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies will travel to Hong Kong for a week of lectures, classroom visits, musical concerts, and workshops.

     On December 2nd, Nikita Milivojević, director of the department’s latest production, Refugee, joined UMass for the Rand Lecture Series. Though billed as a lecture, UMass professor and...