Catalan Film Festival
Catalan Film Festival presents “V.O.S.,” a film by Cesc Gay.
Tue Mar. 30, 6:30 p.m. Herter 212
inSpire Me
An event that will focus on advising students on how to effectively navigate through Spire and answer any questions anyone may have about their future at UMass.
Tue Mar. 30, 7:00 p.m. Josephine White Eagle Cultural Center
Wed Mar. 31, 7:00 p.m. Latin American Cultural Center
Workshop: PASW Statistics (SPSS) Syntax
Learn to use PASW Statistics syntax to make your work more productive.
Wed Mar. 31, 9:30 a.m. Lederle A210
Renaissance Wednesday
“The Trevelyon Miscellany” with Peter Geraty. A profusely illustrated seventeenth-century compilation of traditional knowledge including calendars, historical chronologies and allegorical figures.
Wed Mar. 31, 4:00 p.m. Renaissance Center
Racquetball Lessons
Play racquetball and improve your cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength and flexibility while having a ton of fun.
Wed Mar. 31, 6:00 p.m. Mullins Center
Alumni Panel: Changing Course: Navigating Your Career Path
Join our alumni panel as they discuss how they still found their career success when their current profession differed from their original degree.
Wed Mar. 31, 6:00 p.m. Memorial Hall
Money Skills Seminar
Guest speaker Julie Shields–Rutyna, a UMass and Harvard Alum, of the Massachusetts Education Financing Authority will discuss the importance of financial education for college students while focusing on student loans.
Wed Mar. 31, 7:00 p.m. Student Union Cape Cod Lounge
UPC Presents: Battle of the Bands
Come one, come all and cheer on your fellow UMass students while they battle head-to-head in UPC’s annual Battle of the Bands competition.
Wed Mar. 31, 7:00 p.m. Stockbridge Bowker Auditorium
Film: Eccentricities of a Blond Hair Girl/Singulairidades de uma Rapariga Loura
A film screening as part of the 17th annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival “Cinematic Cities.”
Wed Mar. 31, 7:30 p.m. Isenberg School of Management 137
Not Ready for Bedtime Players
Join us for an evening of side-splitting laughter, informative skits and free condoms.
Wed Mar. 31, 8:00 p.m. Pierpont Lounge
Panel Discussion: Research Methods for Social Justice
Consider how research methods promote social justice across a variety of contexts, both locally and globally.
Thu Apr. 1, 12:30 p.m. Campus Center 904
BDIC Information Session
Information session on creating your own major through interdisciplinary studies.
Thu Apr. 1, 2:00 p.m. Goodell 608
Lecture: “American Jews, Israel and the Struggle for Soviet Jewry”
Fred Lazin (class of 1966), now Professor of Local Government at Ben Gurion University, Israel, lectures on “American Jews, Israel and the Struggle for Soviet Jewry.”
Thu Apr. 1, 4:00 p.m. Herter 301
Invisible Children Legacy Tour
The tragedy in Uganda is a heartbreaking story of child soldiers. For the first time, these children are going on tour to tell their stories.
Thu Apr. 1, 6:00 p.m. Campus Center Auditorium
Ayano Kataoka Faculty Percussion Recital
Ayano Kataoka performs on percussion with guest percussionist Gwendolyn Burgett Thrasher.
Thu Apr. 1, 2010, 8:00 p.m. Bezanson Recital Hall
Lecture: “Materiality and Organizations: Exploring Technology at Work”
Professor Wanda J. Orlikowski of the MIT Sloan School of Management will be the guest speaker at the Organizations, Institutions and Change Seminar.
Fri Apr. 2, 10:00 a.m. Isenberg School of Management 108
BDIC Information Session
Information session on creating your own major through interdisciplinary studies.
Fri Apr. 2, 11:00 a.m. Goodell 608
Lecture: “An Analysis of Pediatric Vaccine Pricing and Stockpiling Issues”
Professor Sheldon Jacobson of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Computer Science Department delivers this lecture as part of the Spring 2010 Operations Research/Management Science Seminar series.
Fri Apr. 2, 11:00 a.m. Isenberg School of Management 112
Lecture: “Managing Business Commons: Information Infrastructures and Network Actors”
The National Center for Digital Government presents “Managing Business Commons: Information Infrastructures and Network Actors” with M. Lynne Markus, Professor of Information and Process Management at Bentley University.
Fri Apr. 2, 12:15 p.m. Thompson 620
Deadline for the 5th Annual UMass Film Festival
Today is the last day to submit films for the 5th Annual UMass Film Fest.
Fri Apr. 2, 5:00 p.m. UVC-TV 19
Exhibit: “Writing the Landscape: Books from the Library of American Landscape History” The exhibit features several books developed by the Library of American Landscape History (LALH) and photographs by noted landscape photographer Carol Betsch.
Mon Feb. 1 to Thu May 20. Library, W.E.B. Du Bois Lower Level, Learning Commons
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Free income tax assistance to qualified taxpayers will be available by the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program at the Isenberg School of Management.
Tue Feb. 9 to Tue Apr 13. Isenberg School of Management 27
Greening the Valley: Sustainable Architecture in the Pioneer Valley
A landmark exhibition on sustainable, contemporary architecture and environmentally-sensitive building practices in the Pioneer Valley.
Thu Feb. 11 to Sun May 9. Fine Arts Center – University Gallery
Exhibit: I’am a dream: A (Collective) Dialogue with a Collection
Three local artists’ work exhibited side by side with selections from the Gallery’s permanent collection.
Thu Feb. 11 to Sun May 9. Fine Arts Center – University Gallery
Census 2010: It’s In Our Hands
The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States, and is required by the Constitution to take place every 10 years. Results of the census determine how federal funds are allocated to states and to communities, which can affect everything from college tuition grant and loan money to research done on campus.
Mon Mar. 29 to Thu Apr. 15. All-Campus
Exhibit: D. Dominic Lombardi’s “Hidden Worlds”
D. Dominick Lombardi calls this body of work “Hidden Worlds,” a viewing experience ripe with contradictions and complexity. Curated by David Gibson.
Tue Mar. 30 to Wed Apr. 28. Central Gallery
Exhibit: Kathleen Cammarat’s “Where to Now?”
A solo exhibition of Kathleen Cammarata’s new large-scale oil paintings and drawings.
Sat Apr. 3 to Wed Apr. 28. Hampden Gallery
