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Join us for a performance by Onawumi Jean Moss in the galleries. Moss is a storyteller, narrator, keynote speaker and auth

The Education Department at Brown University offers a master's level program leading to an A.M. in Urban Education Policy.

Join us in the WGC for the first installment of our Crafternoons series! This week we will have a knitting circle, where w

Whether you miss your dog, or simply want some canine affection, Huxley or Evie would love to see you! One or the other wi

Join us for the opening reception of Whispers, an exhibition by Alice Thomas. Whispers seeks to inspire view

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

With the midterms coming up, now is the perfect time to discuss the topic of voter turnout and engagement, major factors i

Want to jump-start your thesis during your study abroad semester? Not sure you want to write a thesis, but want to explore

Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulting, general business or entrepreneurship? Whethe

Join the QRC and the SHEs for a student-led panel who will share their tricks and tips for "going down." We will discuss p

Next Step is a leading Manhattan-based real estate brokerage firm providing a seamless, one-day apartment rental search in

Written and directed by David Green '19E for his senior honors project. Set design by Sophina Flores '20, costume design b

Every Thursday night, the Writing Center and Library open up the Center for Humanistic Inquiry to students writing theses

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills and learn more about the Hispanic culture? Please join us at La Tertu

Come meet the Wellness Team! We're hiring first-years and sophomores to help us promote mental health and well-being initi

Prizes for winners!

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills during lunch? Join us at the weekly Spanish table!
The Spanish

Presentation and Q&A session on the International Relations Certificate. The certificate offers an opportunity for stu

Come and hear the experiences of Amherst students who went to Lebanon, China, Japan and South Korea last summer under GEO

Join the QRC and our counselors, Dr. Darien and Dr. Erickson, for a weekly discussion on topics related to being queer/tra

Paul Harris of the Harvard Graduate School of Education is interested in the early development of cognition, emotion and i

With the midterms coming up, now is the perfect time to discuss the topic of voter turnout and engagement, major factors i

The Amherst College Department of Music presents The 9th Dimension, an extraterrestrial visitation and music thesis

Written and directed by David Green '19E for his senior honors project. Set design by Sophina Flores '20, costume design b

Join Amherst Cinema every Friday for a free late-night flick featuring the best cult, genre and outré on the big screen.

Stop by the Mead to find new connections among works on view with student museum educators. Each week we’ll focus on dif

Join us for a free afternoon of time-themed fun at the Mead!

This year’s Community Day will prepare us for the e

Join us for a free afternoon of time-themed fun at the Mead! This year’s Community Day will prepare us for the end of Da

With the midterms coming up, now is the perfect time to discuss the topic of voter turnout and engagement, major factors i

M@A Masterclass: Gabriela Montero, piano. This event is free and open to the public.

Pianist Gabriela Montero’s v

Come celebrate Diwali with the South Asian Students Association on Saturday, Nov 3, at 7 p.m. in Ford Hall. There will be

Written and directed by David Green '19E for his senior honors project. Set design by Sophina Flores '20, costume design b

Join us in Beneski for a night of live music, museum-themed hors d'oeuvres, and drink service with alcoholic beverages for

AC After Dark and the Anime Club present Craft Night! Learn how to create plushies, or use your imagination to make your o

Join us for an autumnal concert with the Red Skies Music Ensemble. This program illuminates the confluence of Dickinson

Pianist Gabriela Montero’s visionary interpretations and unique improvisational gifts have garnered her critical acclaim

With the midterms coming up, now is the perfect time to discuss the topic of voter turnout and engagement, major factors i

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Please join us on Mondays in the Terrace Room A of Valentine Hall. Relax and enjoy lunch with your Math & Stats frien

Dr. Sarah Knutie is an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut. The overa

Matteo Riondato, who will be joining the Amherst computer science faculty in January, will be giving the next colloquium t

With the midterms coming up, now is the perfect time to discuss the topic of voter turnout and engagement, major factors i

The Writing Center's Creative Writing Group will gather weekly on Monday nights to write, share and discuss our fiction, c

Did you know that on average recruitment managers spend 5 to 7 seconds analyzing a resume to determine if a candidate shou

The Arabic Language Table is a weekly conversation group for Second-Year Arabic students. The Language Table meets every T

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Canine Office Hours with Bear will be held every Tuesday for the remainder of the fall semester from 3-4 p.m. beside Frost

With Professor Ryūichi Abe, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions, Department of East Asian Langu

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

As a part of the Feminist Education Series and Trans Empowerment Week, join us for a panel of transgender artists. They wi

If you are interested in speaking French or learning about French culture then come and join us weekly during dinner. Fren

Join us as Professor Stavans speaks with Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen.

The "Globalism and Its Disconte

Join The Common to celebrate our Fall Issue 16 Launch, featuring readings by contributors to our special portfolio

Internships? Off campus research? There are so many options out there for opportunities to pursue over the summer that wil

The Queer Resource Center and the Black Student Union presents Love Black Love. Join us in a discussion on what Black lov

Watch parties in resource centers, APU-facilitated discussion in the McCaffrey Room at 8:30 p.m., free snacks at Schwemm's

Come and join German students and faculty every Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. in Porter House for a chat over coffee and much

The Russian Table is an opportunity for all interested in conversing in Russian to meet regularly with Russian faculty and

Please join Stephanie Hockman, Loeb Center program director for careers in business and finance, for a weekly informal dis

Drawing on manuscript collations and findings in the Roman Jakobson Papers at MIT, the Vladimir Nabokov Papers at the Libr

Join the Women’s and Gender Center and Queer Resource Center for our Trans Empowerment Week installment of Nonbinary Aff

Are you interested in the arts as an engine for social change, in advancing equity in public education, or in D.C. politic

The mission of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is to provide expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer wh

This year, Five College Buddhist Studies is welcoming a series of visitors focused on Buddhism and contemporary literature

A poet and critic, Cameron Awkward-Rich is the author of the forthcoming Dispatch and the collection Sympathetic

Ouvrir la voix / Speak Up is a 2017 documentary directed by Amandine Gay that focuses on women of African descent f

Oath, Yahoo!'s parent company, is home to the media, tech and communication brands that 1 billion people love and trust. Z

Charles Nutter ’15 will return to campus on Thursday, November 8, to present a Food for Thought luncheon (and offer a li

Sponsored by the Department of Environmental Studies and the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning.

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Marc Siegel is professor of film studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. His research and publications focu

There will be two screenings of Soul Kitchen, one at 4 p.m. and one at 7:30 p.m.

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Whether you miss your dog, or simply want some canine affection, Huxley or Evie would love to see you! One or the other wi

Nexamp is leading the transformation to the new energy economy with proven solutions for solar energy development, ownersh

Join us for a QTPOC dinner with Alok Vaid-Menon! This event specifically centers queer and trans people of color.
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Every Thursday night, the Writing Center and Library open up the Center for Humanistic Inquiry to students writing theses

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills and learn more about the Hispanic culture? Please join us at La Tertu

What feminine part of yourself did you have to destroy in order to survive in this world? At what point does femininity be

Seurat Group is a boutique, data-driven management consulting and private equity firm with 20+ professionals specializing

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills during lunch? Join us at the weekly Spanish table!
The Spanish

The Life Stories series provides a forum to foster community through sharing stories of challenge, growth and meaning. At

Arts & Communication Field Trip Friday site visits are a direct connect to the people and places at the heart of the P

Join us for the last #AmherstChatBack of the semester, where we will unpack misconceptions about self-care and develop str

Join the QRC and our counselors, Dr. Darien and Dr. Erickson, for a weekly discussion on topics related to being queer/tra

The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is hosting its 4th annual alumni panel featuring women with career paths in ST

Join us to dedicate and celebrate Lipton Lecture Hall in the new Science Center, named for Richard M. Lipton ’74, P’12

The summer's hit blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians hits the screens at Keefe Theater this weekend. Showings will be on Friday

Join Amherst Cinema every Friday for a free late-night flick featuring the best cult, genre and outré on the big screen.

Stop by the Mead to find new connections among works on view with student museum educators. Each week we’ll focus on dif

It's that time of year again... EXPO-losion! Kick Homecoming Weekend off right with a cultural showcase AND charity event.

In an era of political tension when the value of a liberal arts education is questioned, a message from 1963 has particula

The Amherst College Choral Society presents its annual Homecoming concert on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. in Buckley Recit

The summer's hit blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians hits the screens at Keefe Theater this weekend. Showings will be on Friday

Saturday, Nov. 10, at 9 p.m., the Amherst College Jazz Ensemble performs for Homecoming under the direction of Visiting Di

The summer's hit blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians hits the screens at Keefe Theater this weekend. Showings will be on Friday

The Hermenia T. Gardner Bi-Semester Worship Series will offer service on Sunday, November 11 at 1 pm in Chapin Chapel. Sin

Are you interested in preserving regional culture? Project ReCul is a student-run group that aims to strengthen cultural d

The summer's hit blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians hits the screens at Keefe Theater this weekend. Showings will be on Friday

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Please join us on Mondays in the Terrace Room A of Valentine Hall. Relax and enjoy lunch with your Math & Stats frien

Join Elsbeth Walker, Ph.D and professor of biology at University of Massachusetts Amherst, for a discussion on "Long-Dista

Join the Global Education Office for the 4th annual international photo contest- finalist voting & reception.
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The Writing Center's Creative Writing Group will gather weekly on Monday nights to write, share and discuss our fiction, c

Come to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Club for pizza & heated debates on the nature of (machine) intelligence, the

The Arabic Language Table is a weekly conversation group for Second-Year Arabic students. The Language Table meets every T

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Canine Office Hours with Bear will be held every Tuesday for the remainder of the fall semester from 3-4 p.m. beside Frost

Laser cooling and trapping have revolutionized atomic physics, enabling a wide range of advances in science and technology

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come

Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulting, general business or entrepreneurship? Whethe

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

Join us in cooking a dinner together! Come spend time in community to commemorate and celebrate trans lives and reflect on

Join us in cooking a dinner together! Come to spend time in the community to celebrate and commemorate trans lives and ref

If you are interested in speaking French or learning about French culture then come and join us weekly during dinner. Fren

Join Tim Visser ’06 for dinner and a discussion about his career as a trial attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the

Do you want to be a part of an incredible summer internship at Columbia University? Do you have an interest in public heal

Come and join German students and faculty every Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. in Porter House for a chat over coffee and much

Participate in an informational meeting to find out more about the Amherst College Study Abroad Program at the Göttingen

The Russian Table is an opportunity for all interested in conversing in Russian to meet regularly with Russian faculty and

Where There Be Dragons (Dragons) has been running cross-cultural education abroad programs since 1993. Dragons facilitate

Please join Laurie Frankl, Amherst’s Title IX Coordinator, for Title IX Basics & Mandatory Reporter training. During

Please join Stephanie Hockman, Loeb Center program director for careers in business and finance, for a weekly informal dis

Please join us to learn and discuss how Amherst faculty use Moodle to promote active learning in the classroom. This lunch

Mónica Pachón will discuss the complicated peace process currently going on in Colombia and how that will affect the fut

Join William Rabkin, assistant director of the MFA program in writing and producing for television at the TV Writer’s St

Whether you miss your dog, or simply want some canine affection, Huxley or Evie would love to see you! One or the other wi

Life is Full of Fun (ЖИЗНЬ ЗАБАВАМИ ПОЛНА)

directed by Petr Todorovsky • 2002 • 98 min

Charles C. Mann ’76, a local author, will give a talk on his most recent book, The Wizard and the Prophet.

Learn the basics of crochet and how it can be used as a method of grounding for anxiety or intrusive thoughts with the Pee

Come learn the basics of crocheting and how crochet can be used as a self-soothing technique for anxious and intrusive tho

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

Cover letters are an important part of the internship application process; they turn the dry facts of your resume into an

Do you have an upcoming oral presentation but aren’t sure how to prepare? Would you like to engage your classmates rathe

Join the Amherst College Food Justice Alliance for a panel on food worker justice and food policy with organizers from the

Every Thursday night, the Writing Center and Library open up the Center for Humanistic Inquiry to students writing theses

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills and learn more about the Hispanic culture? Please join us at La Tertu

Come to the pub, get some grub and work your noggin!

La Niebla ("The Fog" in Spanish) is a Filipina Cubana musician born and raised in the Bay Area of California. She has been

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills during lunch? Join us at the weekly Spanish table!
The Spanish

Join the QRC and our counselors, Dr. Darien and Dr. Erickson, for a weekly discussion on topics related to being queer/tra

Guest Artist-in-Residence Maree ReMalia facilitates a master class in which participants are guided through explorations f

Guest artists Maree ReMalia, David Bernabo, Lillian Cho and Gigi Gatewood will present their work-in-progress, A Letter

Kick off break by making your own campfire s'mores! Event is contingent on weather.

Please join us on Mondays in the Terrace Room A of Valentine Hall. Relax and enjoy lunch with your Math & Stats frien

If you are interested in speaking French or learning about French culture then come and join us weekly during dinner. Fren

AC After Dark Films Presents: Moonlight! This film will be played at both 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, so don't miss ou

AC After Dark Films Presents: Moonlight! This film will be played at both 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, so don't miss ou

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Please join us on Mondays in the Terrace Room A of Valentine Hall. Relax and enjoy lunch with your Math & Stats frien

Join Tiffany Oliver, Ph.D, associate professor of biology at Spelman College for a discussion titled "Near Infrared Red Li

The Writing Center's Creative Writing Group will gather weekly on Monday nights to write, share and discuss our fiction, c

If you're studying away in Spring 2019...

1. Attend one pre-departure meeting! We have scheduled them early (Novemb

The Arabic Language Table is a weekly conversation group for Second-Year Arabic students. The Language Table meets every T

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the academic year and have a free coffee and muffin with representatives from t

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Canine Office Hours with Bear will be held every Tuesday for the remainder of the fall semester from 3-4 p.m. beside Frost

Join us in celebrating the establishment and launch of the Silvia Rivera Community House. Named after the transgender Lati

In the contemporary political pathology, two phenomena appear currently intertwined: exclusionary nativist beliefs and ele

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

If you are interested in speaking French or learning about French culture then come and join us weekly during dinner. Fren

As part of our education series "Labor Intensive," this panel will focus on sex work as a form of labor and how we frame t

As part of our education series "Labor Intensive," this panel will focus on sex work as a form of labor and how we frame t

This workshop will help participants recognize signs that a student may be struggling with emotional or mental health issu

Come and join German students and faculty every Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. in Porter House for a chat over coffee and much

The Russian Table is an opportunity for all interested in conversing in Russian to meet regularly with Russian faculty and

Please join Stephanie Hockman, Loeb Center program director for careers in business and finance, for a weekly informal dis

The Amherst College Department of French is pleased to present a talk by special guest lecturer Heidi Brevik-Zender titled

Join students from across campus as we share our stories about how climate change is affecting our communities right now,

Join Aileen Panitz, admissions director of the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, and Dino Koff, director of

Need a fun way to de-stress? Drop by the Powerhouse this Wednesday for a Paint and Sip night! Create your very own masterp

Join us for a discussion on queer Asian identity facilitated by Alex Kim from the Counseling Center! Possible topics of di

Unwind at the WGC with some chocolate fondue and an afternoon watching and debriefing gender expression in cartoons like P

Stop by this information table to speak with Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) representatives Jovanna Mason a

More Than a Word analyzes the Washington football team and their use of the derogatory term "R*dskins." Using inter

Join us in the Women's and Gender Center for the next installation of Crafternoons. This week we will be making affirmatio

There will be two screenings of Aimée & Jaguar, one at 4 p.m. and one at 7:30 p.m.

Based on a true stor

Whether you miss your dog, or simply want some canine affection, Huxley or Evie would love to see you! One or the other wi

The Annual Vogel Lecture on Latin American Politics and Economics will discuss "Can Competitive Authoritarianism Happen He

Join us for the first English department Works in Progress series event of the semester, with Professor Amanda Henrichs, t

The Japanese Language Program will be hosting a Japanese Language Table on Tuesday and Thursday evenings all semester. Ple

The Amherst College Reproductive Justice Alliance is hosting an Art Gala Fundraiser to raise money for Safe Passage, a Nor

Attend this information session to learn more about Trade Informatics, its culture, and what a “day in the life” looks

Every Thursday night, the Writing Center and Library open up the Center for Humanistic Inquiry to students writing theses

Amy Bloom has been called “a national treasure” by Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Cunningham and “one of America’s

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills and learn more about the Hispanic culture? Please join us at La Tertu

Each year Amherst LEADS incorporates a community event into our curriculum around a timely theme or issue. This year we ch

The Faculty Colloquium Series for 2018-19 presents a lecture entitled "Citizens of the Market: How High-Mobility Migration

Bring your lunch from Val and practice your Chinese. The Chinese language table will meet this semester every Monday, Tues

Do you want to practice your Spanish language skills during lunch? Join us at the weekly Spanish table!
The Spanish

Come join us in the WGC for conversations about womanhood and gender on campus and in higher education. This is a space fo

Join Galina Mardilovich, the Mead's acting curator of Russian and European art, to learn more about the "Views from the Ea

The Life Stories series provides a forum to foster community through sharing stories of challenge, growth and meaning. At

Join the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) for a fun session of modular origami making! Learn how to fold tessellati

Do you think about music? Are you interested in music but haven’t played an instrument or taken a music course? Are you

"Soundscapes of the Connecticut River Valley" will include screenings and presentations of work by Sam Croff and Max Nemha

Come take a break from your busy week and enjoy tea, coffee, snacks and good company in the Arms Green Room. The music dep

Join us for a conversation with indigenous activist Charlie Scott regarding gender and indigeneity in higher education.

Join us as Professor Ilan Stavans speaks with celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum.

The "Globalism and Its Discon

Write letters to loved ones, relax with coloring books and doodle in free journals provided by the wellness team. Supplies