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"After Emily": A Reading and Book-Signing with Julie Dobrow
Sun, Dec 2, 2018
2:00 pm
Amherst Woman's Club
When Emily Dickinson died in 1886, she was unknown outside the circle of her family and friends. After her death, her sist...
Biology Monday Seminar: “Molecular Mechanisms of Iron Uptake and Compartmentalization in Plants”
Mon, Dec 3, 2018
4:00 pm
Science Center, A011
Erin Connolly, Ph.D., professor and department head of plant sciences at Penn State University, will discuss “Molecular ...
Stephen Finley: "Wheels, Wombs and Women: Louis Farrakhan, UFOs and the Religious Meaning of Black Women's Bodies in the Nation of Islam"
Mon, Dec 3, 2018
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Fayerweather Hall, Pruyne Lecture Hall
Join us for a public lecture by Stephen C. Finley, associate professor at Louisiana State University. Finley is a member o...
Office Hours with Bear! (the puppy)
Tue, Dec 4, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Frost Library, Beside Frost Cafe
Canine Office Hours with Bear will be held every Tuesday for the remainder of the fall semester from 3-4 p.m. beside Frost...
"Breakup of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union: Similarities, Dissimilarities or a Continuum of Imperial Transformations" - Talk by Alexander Semyonov
Tue, Dec 4, 2018
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Center for Russian Culture, Webster 202
Alexander Semyonov will discuss "Breakup of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union: Similarities, Dissimilarities or a Contin...
Insight (Mindfulness) Meditation Group
Tue, Dec 4, 2018
5:00 pm
Chapin Hall, Chapel
Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come...
Weekly Canine Office Hours
Thu, Dec 6, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Whether you miss your dog, or simply want some canine affection, Huxley or Evie would love to see you! One or the other wi...
History of Science, Technology and Medicine Lecture Series: Kate Brown on "Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future"
Thu, Dec 6, 2018
4:00 pm
Science Center, Kirkpatrick Lecture Hall - Room A011)
Governments and journalists tell us that though Chernobyl was “the worst nuclear disaster in history,” a reassuringly ...
Math Colloquium: "Symmetries, Groups & How They Interact"
Thu, Dec 6, 2018
4:30 pm
Catherine Pfaff of Queen's University will deliver the final colloquium of the semester, titled "Symmetries, Groups & ...
Scrub Your Stress Away
Fri, Dec 7, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Keefe Campus Center, McCaffrey Room
Join us to make your own custom lip and body scrubs! Enjoy this de-stressing activity hosted by First-Year Experience.
Students Only
Biology Monday Seminar: "Evolution of Homomorphic Sex Chromosomes, Sex-Biased Gene Expression in the Common Frog"
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
4:00 pm
Science Center, A011
Wen-Juan Ma, Ph.D. and postdoctoral research associate at Amherst College, will present "Evolution of Homomorphic Sex Chro...
Office Hours with Bear! (the puppy)
Tue, Dec 11, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Frost Library, Beside Frost Cafe
Canine Office Hours with Bear will be held every Tuesday for the remainder of the fall semester from 3-4 p.m. beside Frost...
Insight (Mindfulness) Meditation Group
Tue, Dec 11, 2018
5:00 pm
Chapin Hall, Chapel
Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come...
Book and Plow Winter Veggie Pickup
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Book and Plow Farm
If you want a share, stop by the greenhouse on Wednesday, Dec. 12, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. with $25 cash or check to get some ...
Massages at the Mead
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Celebrate the last day of classes by getting a massage at the Mead. This will kick off our study at the Mead series, in wh...
Knitting at Noon
Fri, Dec 14, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Johnson Chapel, The Bruss Room
Are you a knitter who has longed to knit with others? Have you always wanted to be a knitter, but are intimidated by all o...
AC After Dark: DIY Self-Care Packages
Sat, Dec 15, 2018
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Keefe Campus Center, Friedmann Room
Make a care package filled with snacks, handmade wellness products, DIY stress toys, slime, and more! This is the perfect ...
Students Only
Insight (Mindfulness) Meditation Group
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
5:00 pm
Chapin Hall, Chapel
Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come...
The Role of Diversity and Inclusion in Human Resource Practices
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Converse Hall, Cole Assembly Room
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of Human Resources at Amherst College are proud to offer a compliment...
Registration Required