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MON 10.30

LECTURE – What Do You Know About Interracial Dating?

“Stares, Glares, or ‘I Don’t Cares'”:

Inter-Racial, Ethnic, & Religious Dating A Discussion of Experiences and Opinions when: 12:30-1:45pm where: Campus Center, Room 3540 contact: Edna Pressler – 617-287-5690

 

BOOK READING- “Sticks and Stones: Living With Uncertain Wars” Incisive Essays on the Legacy of War in Our Time ?    when: 4pm ?    where: Quinn, Chancellor’s Conf. Room, 3rd Floor ?    contact: [email protected], 617-287-5545

EVENT- S.A.F.E Training

Self-Defense for Women

-where: Mccormack, 1st Floor, Beacon Fitness Center

-contact: Linda Jorgensen, 617-287-5680, [email protected]

EVENT- RefWorks Workshop

Writing a Paper? Come learn how RefWorks can work for you.

-when: 12:30-1:20pm

-where: Healey Library, 4th Floor, 015, Center for Library instruction

-contact: Frances Schlesinger, 617-287-5943, [email protected]

 

EVENT- Time Management Seminar

hosted by Raeding Writing and Study Strategies Center

-when: 1:00-3:00pm

-where: Campus Ceneter, 1ts Floor, Room 1300

-contact: Mark Pawlak, 617-287-6550, [email protected]

 

EVENT- Speak A Word Coffee House

Open Mic and Open Floor Talent Share

-when: 3:30-4:30pm

-where: McCormack, 3rd Floor, Interfaith Chapel, 713

-contact: Rev. Adrienne Berry-Burton, 617-287-5838, [email protected]

 

EVENT- College of Management Senior Executive Forum

Christopher Probyn, Cheif Economist at State Street Global Advisors, speaks on the world economy

-when: 6:00-7:15pm

-where: Campus Center, 3rd Floor, Founders Room #3545

-contact: Mary Ann Machanic, 617-287-7734, [email protected] 

 

TUES 10.31

BOOK READING- Faiza Guene “Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow”- Talk, Q&A. book signing, reception *when: 5pm *where: Healey Library, 5th Floor *contact: [email protected], 617-287-7569  

 

WED 11.01

EVENT-  Diverse Perspectives

Partnering for Success in Hiring and Retaining Qualified Employees with Diverse Backgrounds and Abilities

-when: 7:30-11:00am

-where: McCormack, 3rd Floor, Ryan Lounge

-contact: Suzanne Allmendinger, 617-287-7124, [email protected]

 

EVENT- Grace Ross

Gubernatorial Candidate Grace Ross speaks

-when: 3:00pm

-where: Wheatley, 4th Floor, Room 148

-contact: Matt, 978-994-0988

 

LECTURE- Gerontology Alumni Association Annual Fall Meeting

Jennifer Davis Carey talks on the new Mass Health “Choice” Plan

-when: 10:00-11:30am

-where: Quinn, 3rd Floor, Chancellor’s Conference Room

-contact: Mary St. Jean, 617-287-7330, [email protected]

 

EVENT- Earth Day Planning Committee

Help make the world a better place and have fun while doing it.

-when: 12:30-1:30pm

-where: Campus Center, 3rd Floor, Senate Conference Room

-contact: John Pearson, 978-979-3043, [email protected]

 

EVENT- All Saints Day Mass

-when: 12:30-1:15pm

-where: McCormack, 3rd Floor, Interfaith Chapel, 713

-contact: Sr. Dorothy Castles, SND, 617-287-5839, [email protected]

 

EVENT- College of Management Forum

Edward Albertian, Chief Operating Officer Trans National Corporation speaks

-when: 5:00-6:00pm

-where: Campus Center, 2nd Floor, University B #2545

-contact: Mary Ann Machanic, 617-287-7734, [email protected]

 

LECTURE-  MassGIS- How to Use Oliver

Paul Nutting will be presenting how to use “Oliver”

-when: 1:00pm

-where: Healey Library, Training Room

 

LECTURE – Behind the Scenes with Women Factory Workers

presentation by Rob Goff & Patricia Raub when: 4:30-6:00pm where: Instructional Classroom, Healey Library, 4th floor contact: American Studies Dept

POETRY READING – Robin Becker when: 4:00pm where: UMB Bookstore contact: Creative Writing Program – 617-287-6703

 

THUR 11.02

LECTURE- RefWorks Workshop

Come learn how RefWorks can help you

-when: 5:00-6:00pm

-where: Healey Library, 4th Floor, 015

-contact: Frances Schlesinger, 617-287-5943, [email protected]

  

EVENT – UMB Talent Show when: 12:00-3:00pm where: Campus Center Cafeteria contact: Chuck Z – [email protected] – 617-287-7950

THEATRE – The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged when: 5:00pm where: McCormack Theatre, 2nd Floor McCormack Building contact: UMASS Performing Arts Department

 

 

FRI 11.03

LECTURE- Achieving Success for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Problems

Conference featuring three leading experts in the field of emotional disability and behavioral disorders

-contact: Andrew Wiley, 617-287-7250, [email protected] 

 

THEATRE – The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged when: 8:00pm where: McCormack Theatre, 2nd Floor McCormack Building contact: UMASS Performing Arts Department

 

 

SAT 11.04

THEATRE – The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged when: 8:00pm where: McCormack Theatre, 2nd Floor McCormack Building contact: UMASS Performing Arts Department

 

MON 11.06 BOOK READING – J.D. Scrimgeour

Reads from his latest work, Themes for English B: A Professor’s Education In and Out of Class.

– when: 7:00pm

– where:Campus Center, University Bookstore

– contact: Loreto Ruiz – [email protected]

 

EVENT – Meet The Departments – College of Management

Accounting and Finance   when:Mon, Nov 6 @ 2:30-4:00 where: Campus Center Room 3540

EVENT – Management Info Systems when: Wed,  Nov 8, 3:00-4:00 where: Campus Center Room 3545 contact:[email protected]

POETRY READING – Robin Becker when: Wed, Nov 1 @ 4:00pm where: UMB Bookstore contact: Creative Writing Program – 617-287-6703

BOOK READING – Faiza Guene

Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow – talk, Q&A, book signing, reception when: Tues, Oct. 31 @ 5:00pm where: Healey Library 5th floor contact: [email protected] – 617-287-7569

LECTURE- Time Management Seminar

Hosted by Reading Writing and Study Strategies Center

-when: 1:00-3:00pm

-where: Campus Center, 1st Floor, Room 1300 -contact: Mark Pawlak, 617-287-6550, [email protected]