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If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is a Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) array composed of radio telescopes operati...

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

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

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

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

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Tuck Business Bridge, held at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, is a total immersion business program desi...

Come find out what a semester or year abroad in Egypt can offer you.
Whether you've always dreamed of visiting the P...

Come meet with Loeb Center staff to learn more about the new Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and how you can j...

Join your Amherst College Police Department for National Coffee with a Cop Day! The coffee is free and the conversation ...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint is the author of the lyric novel The End of Peril, the End of Enmity, the End of Strife, A Haven<...>

Karin Meyers, visiting assistant professor at Smith College, will examine how and why Western Buddhists are participating ...

Attend this combined information session to hear from admissions representatives at University of Chicago Law School, Univ...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

You are kindly invited to this talk by renowned Colombian anthropologist Arturo Escobar on ontological design. Escobar is ...

Touching tragicomic drama about marital love and dysfunctional families: Trudi always wanted to take her ailing husband on...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will join Amherst College President Biddy Martin for an onstage conversatio...

Join us at the Emily Dickinson Museum during Amherst Arts Night Plus for our monthly open mic and pop-up contemporary art ...

Come and join the Russian House for the Russian Tea! All students interested in Russian language or culture, no matter the...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language ...

Free and open to the public. Lunch provided.

The music department is excited to kick off Research in Music, a new s...

Drop by the Wellness Fair to participate in fun wellness activities, enjoy yummy snacks, and get to know Amherst’s menta...

This event will provide Latinx students, staff and faculty with opportunities for networking, meeting new and old friends,...

Curious about Book & Plow? Join Book & Plow farmers for a farm tour (1:30 to 2:30 p.m.) followed by a group projec...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Seminar Title: “Chaperoning Protein Misfolding Diseases: Design of Small Heat Shock Protein Mimics”

Panel 1: 10 a.m.-Noon, Internationalism
Chair and respondent: Boris Wolfson (Amherst College)
Panelists:
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Meet at the farm by 10:15 a.m. to join Amherst Women’s Lacrosse and Springfield Hunger Relief Organization Rachel’s Ta...

Since 1993, the series has offered Christian worship services rooted in the African-American tradition to the Amherst comm...

The Emily Dickinson Museum is pleased to present Some Favored Nook, a song cycle by Eric Nathan inspired by the sig...

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

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Hone your craft with celebrated composer Eric Nathan at this free masterclass. This event is open to the public and will b...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

WH Trading LLC is a proprietary derivatives trading firm that provides liquidity to futures and options markets, including...

Study abroad to Oxford or Cambridge in the tutorial teaching style could be an excellent enhancement to your Amherst acade...

Join President Martin and the Employee Council for an All-Staff Meeting on Tuesday, October 8, from 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. in ...

Come meet with Loeb Center staff to learn more about the new Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and how you can j...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

The CDSL is hosting an artist talk with an undocumented artist/activist, Yehimi Cambron. Through both her art and storytel...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Join staff from the Office of Fellowships for a chat with Ricky Altieri ’15. Ricky is a former Watson Fellow, Schwarzman...

Quantum technologies could enable transformative advances in applications such as computing, cryptography and sensing, whi...

The Philosophy Department has joined forces with the Loeb Center to present an alumni panel highlighting the ways studying...

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

Join old and new friends from Amherst Hillel for a kosher, pre-fast meal in Lewis-Sebring followed by Kol Nidre Services i...

Join old and new friends from Amherst Hillel for a kosher, pre-fast meal followed by Kol Nidre Services in Chapin Chapel a...

An inclusive, safe, and comforting environment for individuals centering those who identify with the bisexual and pansexua...

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

What is the Business and Finance Program?
Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulti...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Join Amherst's Jewish community for campus-style Yom Kippur services led by Jewish Advisor Rabbi Bruce Bromberg Seltzer an...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

As the 25 hour fast day comes to a conclusion, read Jonah and experience the beautiful Neilah concluding service.
Jo...

The Amherst College Queer and Trans People of Color Affinity Space centers students from Amherst College and within the Fi...

“Ross Gay’s eye lands upon wonder at every turn, bolstering my belief in the countless small miracles that surround us...

Everyone is invited to join us as we conclude our fast with a traditional Break-Fast meal (bagels, lox, and more). Please...

Mae Ngai will deliver the 2019-2020 Hugh Hawkins Lecture, "'Mother of Exiles': Refugees in American History and Myth." Nga...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Come meet with Loeb Center staff to learn more about the new Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and how you can j...

STEM faculty and the Resource Center Team present Pies with Profs! Stop by the Resource Centers to chat with STEM faculty ...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Brett Story is a nonfiction filmmaker and geographer whose work focuses on capitalism, ideology and the production of spac...

This hit Soviet comedy, now a cult classic, is an anthology of three comic episodes from the life of a college student wit...

The Arts at Amherst Initiate invites you to attend our annual Fall Soirée. The Soirée gives faculty and staff members a ...

Were you a part of the Grounded LEAP trip? Join us for a Reunion/Quilting Bee to finish our Naturally Dyed Quilt! The actu...

Participants will be introduced to the various experiences they can pursue over the summer and learn about the advantages ...

The Arabic Program at Amherst College and the International Prize for Arabic Fiction are proud to present an evening of Ar...

Love the outdoors? Seeking an exciting summer opportunity? For more than 30 years, Overland (

CHI director and music department faculty member Darryl Harper considers this year’s themes of home, belonging and memor...

Come and join the Russian House for the Russian Tea! All students interested in Russian language or culture, no matter the...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language ...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Student Presenters: Ezra Alexander ’21, Kashmeera Baboolall ’21 and Anna Makar-Limanov ’21

Make fabric pumpkins and no-sew blankets with AC After Dark! Materials and snacks will be provided. Contact Elizabeth Hart...

View Emily Dickinson’s world through the eyes of an archaeologist. Join us for a presentation at the Emily Dickinson Mus...

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Join us as we celebrate Indigenous People’s Day! Indigenous People’s Day reimagines Columbus Day to recognize the oppr...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Stop by the info table to talk with representative Rachel Davies to learn more about study abroad opportunities at Queen M...

In 1929, the Victor Talking Machine Co. of Japan released a record featuring “Tokyo March,” which ultimately became on...

Join President Biddy Martin and the Amherst College Stonewall Committee. All members of the Amherst College community are ...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

At Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Amherst graduates can earn a dual MS in Accounting and ...

Please join us for Coffee Hour! Meet Employee Council representatives and other staff from around campus, talk about issue...

As part of the Alumni-in-Residence Program, please join Lou Silverman ’81 for a Lunch and Learn event to discuss “How ...

Have questions on the IR Certificate? Which classes count toward the IR Certificate? How to meet requirements abroad or on...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

This acclaimed, exhilarating film about Berlin before the fall of the Wall features the lonely angel Damiel (Bruno Ganz) r...

With Kristina Kleutghen, Washington University in St. Louis

When European optical devices were first introduced int...

Robert Tsai, Professor of Law at American University Washington College of Law, will present a paper titled “Processes o...

As part of the Alumni-in-Residence Program, please join Lou Silverman ’81 for his workshop on “How to Apply Innovation...

Daniel C. Dennett, co-director of the Center for Cognitive Studies and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts...

Interested in startups with a purpose? Learn more about the evolution of Airbnb, one of the most groundbreaking startups i...

Come and join the Russian House for the Russian Tea! All students interested in Russian language or culture, no matter the...

Saxophonist and flutist Paul Lieberman continues the Jazz@Schwemm’s series as he leads...

Join us for an info session with Folger Shakespeare Library Director Michael Witmore.
There will be Esselon Coffee a...

Join the QRC and CISE in celebrating LGBTQ+ communities and the journeys we take to create, mold, come-in our full selves...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language ...

The Life Stories Lunch Series provides a forum to foster community through sharing stories of challenge, growth and meanin...

Join us for the Emily Dickinson Poetry Discussion Group. This month’s facilitator is Bruce M. Penniman, and the topic is...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

A filmmaker turns detective to uncover the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the uncredited female producer of KUKAN, ...

What is the Business and Finance Program?
Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulti...

Join La Causa as we close out LatinX Heritage Month with a night cooking, bonding and laughter! Students will cook and sha...

Make your own natural spa-worthy face masks with Amherst Beauty & Cosmetics for bright, glowing skin! All the ingredie...

Paul Lewis is internationally regarded as one of the leading musicians of his generation. His cycles of core piano works b...

Paul Lewis works with Amherst student pianists. This event is free and open to the public.

Lewis is internationall...

Join us on Saturdays to explore works of art on view with student museum educators. Keep coming back each week for fresh p...

Join us for a Holy Stroll, as we will take the basic elements of Christian worship out in the natural world. Walking along...

The annual Fall Festival is an Amherst College community event featuring fabulous fall foods and music.. Entertainment inc...

A Medical Scribe is a revolutionary concept in modern medicine. Traditionally, a physician’s job has focused solely on d...

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

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Ron Espiritu ’06 teaches Ethnic Studies to high school students in the Latinx immigrant community of Macarthur Park in D...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

All are welcome to join the Reproductive Justice Alliance to hear from Loretta Ross, one of the founders of the modern day...

Interested in majoring in Statistics? Please join the Statistics faculty to chat, get your questions answered and eat!

Ron Espirit ’06 has taught Ethnic Studies to high school students for the past 13 years in Los Angeles, California. He c...

Come stop by the Reproductive Justice Week table in the Keefe Atrium to talk to some members from the Reproductive Justice...

Donate or sell your unwanted clothing at The Closet, a pop-up secondhand and free store organized by the OES! Clothing col...

Come and join Drs. Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey and Avelino Amado for a discussion about Weill Cornell Medicine’s application...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Join us for a lunchtime conversation centering intimate partner violence in LGBTQ+ communities and learn about on-campus a...

Join the Reproductive Justice Alliance and the Women’s and Gender Center for an afternoon of craftivism at the Mead. Art...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Ultrafast lasers produce pulses of light at extremely regular intervals (about 13 nanoseconds apart) that are less than a ...

Filmed in 1986/87 in still-divided Berlin, Wim Wenders’ Wings of Desire is both a utopian fairy tale and a fascin...

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

What is the Business and Finance Program?
Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulti...

An inclusive, safe, and comforting environment for individuals centering those who identify with the bisexual and pansexua...

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

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

Are you a creative problem solver with a desire to document, shape and transform culture? Do you wonder if you can really ...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Come visit the Amherst College Police patrol room and check out the remodeled dispatch room.
You will be able to mee...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Professor Angana P. Chatterji is founding co-chair of the Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Initiative, and...

Interested in majoring in Mathematics? Join the Mathematics faculty to chat, have your questions answered and eat!

Through a structured and direct experience of silence, sound, time, and acoustic space, we will practice simplicity, prese...

The Amherst College Queer and Trans People of Color Affinity Space centers students from Amherst College and within the Fi...

The M.S. in Innovation & Management from Tufts University’s Gordon Institute is a full-time, accelerated program tha...

If you’re interested in exploring a career in sales, please join Amherst alum Keon Webbe ’04 for this information sess...

Come stop by the Reproductive Justice Week table in the Keefe Atrium to talk to some members from the Reproductive Justice...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Please join us for Coffee Hour! Meet Employee Council representatives and other staff from around campus, talk about issue...

Please join us for Coffee Hour! Meet Employee Council representatives and other staff from around campus, talk about issue...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

David Freund is a preceptor in the Department of Mathematics at Harvard University.

Abstract: Knots are a part of ...

Interested in majoring in Mathematics? Join the department faculty to chat, have your questions answered and eat!

Current Wade Fellow, Dr. Nadia Biassou ’88, will be presenting a talk titled “Boiling Rocks: Origins of Excellence.”...

Come unwind with the PAs with a low-key night of collaging! Bonus: Insomnia cookies and hot tea.

What is the Business and Finance Program?
Have you ever wondered what it means to have a career in finance, consulti...

Nicholas Mancusi '10 is the author of the new novel A Philosophy of Ruin, which the New York Times Book Review

Partners Group is a global private markets investment manager serving over 900 institutional investors. The firm has USD 9...

Guitarist Joe Belmont concludes the October run of the Jazz@Schwemm’s series. His trio...

Come stop by the Reproductive Justice Week table in the Keefe Atrium to talk to some members from the Reproductive Justice...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language ...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Join the QRC and out counselors Dr. Darien McFadden and Dr. Sarah Erickson from the Counseling Center for a weekly discuss...

Interested in various STEM careers or want to simply see what STEM careers are out there? Come join us at AWIS’s Annual ...

Guest artist Annie Wang joins the Department of Theater and Dance to teach a masterclass in contemporary dance technique.<...>

The Amherst College Choral Society, directed by Arianne Abela, presents their Homecoming Concert. The concert features wor...

Join French language assistants, Réjane and Jiji, for the screening of Intouchables. This 2011 film, directed by O...

WAMH 89.3 Amherst College Radio is proud to present Philadelphia-based indie-rock band Remember Sports! Come to Coffee Hau...

Join us for a mid-day Homecoming a cappella show with coffee & bagels! All are welcome to come watch, whether it be no...

Join us on Saturdays to explore works of art on view with student museum educators. Keep coming back each week for fresh p...

This year, Charles Drew House pays homage to the Black homecoming experience and some of its most iconic traditions. Come ...

The Emily Dickinson Museum is pleased to present a free screening of Wild Nights with Emily with director Madeleine...

This is a safe space for Five College students identifying or questioning along the asexual or aromantic spectrums to shar...

Join AC After Dark in the Friedman Room on Saturday, Oct. 26! There will be plenty of snacks to eat and Halloween prizes t...

Featured Vocalist Samirah Evans joins the ACJE and its director Bruce Diehl in presenting music by Duke Ellington, Fats Do...

The goal of The Closet is to promote sustainable shopping practices. We all have clothing that we no longer wear but that ...

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

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Abstract: Software runs many things in our lives and our society. It’s important that software running vital systems wor...

Omar Quintero, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Richmond, will deliver a semin...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

Point72 is a global asset management firm led by Steven Cohen that uses discretionary long/short, macro and systematic str...

A poetic, experimental rumination on Audre Lorde’s memoir The Cancer Journals read aloud and responded to by a ch...

Dr. Wyche-Etheridge has brought to her medical, public health, and public service career a deep commitment to address soci...

Urban Teachers aims to produce highly effective educators who empower every child through learning. Participants become ca...

Join the QRC in our monthly meet and greet with out LGBTQ+ staff or faculty. This month’s guest is Nayah Mullings ’17,...

Join the WGC and QRC for an affinity space dedicated to empowering and uplifting nonbinary, genderqueer, gender non-confor...

Dr. Wyche-Etheridge’s career path is an inspiration for a number of reasons. Majoring in English and Spanish at Amherst,...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

A talk by AIT-Budapest founder and professor Gabor Bojar will be presented on campus to encourage students to consider a g...

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Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Measurements of the Hall coefficient, resistivity, magnetoresistance, magnetic response and thermopower in two-dimensional...

All welcome for a discussion about “Queer Rights and the Courts: The Meaning of Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Transgender...

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

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

Spend your summer immersed in the entertainment industry!
United Talent Agency (UTA) internships offer great exposur...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Please join Amherst’s Asian Students Association (ASA) for dinner. This event is a pot-luck style dinner (so feel free t...

Join the WGC and QRC for an affinity space dedicated to empowering and uplifting nonbinary, genderqueer, gender non-confor...

Join the RCT for our inaugural Faculty Lecture Series in the Resource Centers. Throughout the fall semester we will host f...

Feel like you’re faking adulthood? No one gives you a certificate of adulthood, there’s no checklist to make sure you ...

Headquartered in New York City, the D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm, founded in 19...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

Oliver Stuenkel will give a talk titled “Right-Wing Populism in Brazil Today.” He is an associate professor of interna...

The Department of Theater and Dance presents Medea by Euripides, in a version by Ben Power. This new production blu...

Come join AC After Dark in the Keefe Theater for this Halloween Theme Movie!