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5-1-1998 University Reporter - Vol. 02, No. 09 - May 1998 - Calendar of Events University of Massachusetts Boston

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NEWS AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON ...... May 1998 The Calendar ofEvents is published on Monday 514 "Teaching Notes: Discussion of Lecture, 8 p.m., New Bedford Whaling the last Monday ofthe month by the Gratifying Moments and Dilemmas," Museum. History Prof. Thomas Special Student Showing: Joanne Office ofPublic Information. All events 3:30-5 p.m., Wheatley Building, 4th floor, McMullin presents "Soaring Triumphs - Desmond, Harbor Art Gallery. Through are open to the public and free, unless Room 148A (CPCS Conference Room). 5129. Call 7-7988. Tragic Endings: The Lives of Industrial­ otherwise noted. (Workshops at The Call 7-7363. ists Wtlliam Howland and William Learning Center are for faculty &- staff.) Tai Chi, 11:30 a.m.-Noon, McCormack Wood." Concert, 7:30 p.m., Fourth Presbyterian Building, 1st floor, Room 207. $1. Send submissions by the third Monday of Church, 340 Dorchester St., South Stretching, mental calm, physical balance, Friday 5/8 each month to Calendar ofEvents, Public Boston. UMass Boston Chorus and self massage, 24 movement form. Held Catholic Student Organization Harbor Information, 3rdfoar, Quinn Adminis­ Chamber Singers present "A Matter of each Monday. Call Health Promotion at Cruise, 3 p.m. RSVP to 7-5839. tration Building. Fax: 617-287-5305, or Life and Death," conducted by Jeffrey 7-5685. [email protected]. Rink. Donation. Call 7-6980. Catholic Student Organization Coffee Baseball vs. Fitchburg State, 3 p.m., House, 6 p.m., McCormack Building, 3rd Friday 5/1 Clark Athletic Center. Thursday 5n floor, Chapel. All are welcome. Refresh­ Undergraduate Research Conference, Latino Spring Festival, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., ments will be served. Call Catholic 9:40 a.m.-4 p.m., Federal Reserve Bank of Men's Tennis vs. Roger Williams, 3 p.m., Plaza level between Administration, Campus Ministries at 7-5839 for more Boston. Participants include 29 UMass Clark Athletic Center. Science, & McCormack buildings. Call information.. Boston students. Pre-registration re- Joel Mora of Casa Latina at 7-7945. quired. Call 7-5520. - Senior Recital by Frank Ingoglia, 7:j{) p.m., Wheatley Building, Snowden Biology seminar, 2:30 p.m., Science Auditorium. Call 7-6980. Building, Small Science Auditorium. Dr. Phil Clapham of Northeast Fisheries Tuesday 5/5 See our Web site for last-minute additions! Science Center in Woods Hole presents Student Public Policy Presentations, "Managing leviathan: can the whaling http://omega.cc.umb.edu/-pubinfo/calendarintro.html. Noon-2 p.m., Healey Library, 11th floor. industry be trusted?" Call 7-6600. By 1998 Latino Leadership Opportunity Program students. Part of Gaston PEMS-ETP Spring '98 Workshop, Institute Speakers' Series. Lunch for those 1 p.m. (registration, refreshments), 1:30 who make advance reservations. Call 7- Jazz Concert, 7:30 p.m., Wheatley p.m. (guest speaker). Dr. Lynda Marie Gerontology Colloquium, N oon-l 5790. Building, Snowden Auditorium. UMass Jordan, visiting prof. at MIT and profes­ p.m., Wheatley Building, 4th floor, Room Boston Jazz Band, conducted by Peter sor at North Carolina A&T, will discuss 147-2. John Zeisel, president of Hearth­ Poetry & the Blues, 2:30 p.m., Janson. Donation. Call 7-6980. the process of education. Call Dr. Harold stone Alzheimer Care in Lexington, McCormack Building, Harbor Art Horton at 7-5880 for more information. presents "Environmental Effects on Gallery. A reading, performance & book Becoming Memories, 8 p.m., McCormack Health Outcomes in Special Care Units party featuring Hettie Jones (Drive) and Theater. $7, general admission; $5 Becoming Memories, 8 p.m., McCormack for Alzheimer's Disease: Results of a Dick Lourie (Ghost Radio). Call the students, seniors and children under 12. Theater. $7, general admission; $5 Three-Year Study." Call 7-7330. Creative Writing Program at 7-6719. Play examines lives of three generations of students, seniors and children under 12. four 20th century midwestern families. Play examines lives of three generations of WUMB Open House, Noon-6 p.m., For reservations, call 7-5646. four 20th century midwestern families. Wednesday 5/6 Healey Library, Lower Level. All are For reservations, call 7-5646. ARD-Administrative Redesign: What welcome. Call 7-6900. Is It & How Will It Affect You?, 10 Saturday 5/9 WUMB-FM 91.9 Live Broadcast from a.m.-Noon, The Learning Center. Becoming Memories, 2 p.m., McCormack Becoming Memories, 8 p.m., McCormack the Massachusetts State Science Fair at Presented by Randy Bell & Jean Theater. $7, general admission; $5 Theater. $7, general admission; $5 MIT. Call 7-6900. MacCormack. Call 7-3990 to register. students, seniors & children under 12. students, seniors and children under 12. Play examines lives of three generations of For reservations, call 7-5646. Saturday 5/2 Yoga, 10:30-11:15 a.m., McCormack four 20th century midwestern families. Building, 1st floor, Room 212. $2. For reservations, call 7-5646. Campus-Wide Welcome Program, Monday 5/11 Instruction provided. Beginners welcome. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., various campus locations. Study Smarter, Not Harder, 10:30- Held each Wednesday. Call Health Softball vs. Mass Maritime, 2:30 p.m., Division of Enrollment Management 11: 15 a.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room Promotion at 7-5685. Clark Athletic Center. welcomes admitted students with tours, 613. Tips on overcoming procrastination videos, information tables and open and anxiety, and improving effectiveness Study Smarter, Not Harder, 11 :30 a.m.- Study Smarter, Not Harder, 2:30-3:30 houses. Call 7-3944 for RSVP & info. in studying, writing & test taking. 12:15 p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room p.m., McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. WUMB-FM 91.9 Live Broadcast ehhi Call 7-5685. 613. Tips on overcoming procrastlnation Tips on overcoming procrastmatlon and event, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and anxiety, and improving effectiveness anxiety, and improving effectiveness in Spring Recital, 6 p.m., Wheatley in studying, writing & test taking. studying, writing & test taking. Gala ball, 7 p.m.-Midnight, Copley Building, Snowden Auditorium. Voice Call 7-5685. Call 7-5685. Fairmont Hotel, Boston. A celebration of students of Marilyn Bulli, Wtlliam Cotten, the 25th anniversary of the Program for Ryan Turner and Donald Wilkinson. Ecological Economics Seminar, Noon, Childcare for the Millennium: Choos­ Women in Politics & Government. To Call 7-6980. Wheatley Building, 2nd floor, Room 022 ing the Best Caregiver for Your Child benefit the Betty Taymor Scholarship (Biology Conference Room). Seminar by (#L-817-SP98), 3-4:30 p.m., The Fund. Call 7-5541 for ticket information. Jeffrey Vmcent of Harvard Institute of Learning Center. Elizabeth Robson shares Tuesday 5/12 International Development. Call 7-6600. tips on choosing childcare. Register at 7- Study Smarter, Not Harder, 1-2 p.m., Becoming Memories, 8 p.m., McCormack 3990. McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Tips on Theater. $7, general admission; $5 Catholic Mass & Special Blessing for overcoming procrastination and anxiety, students, seniors and children under 12. Seniors, 12:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd "The Endgames," 5-6:30 p.m., Healey and improving effectiveness in studying, Play examines lives of three generations of floor, Chapel. Call 7-5839. Library, 10th floor. Padraig O'Malley writing & test taking. Call 7-5685. four 20th century midwestern families. discusses Northern Ireland peace talks. For reservations, call 7-5646. Mural Unveiling & Reception, Reception following lecture. Call 7-5550. WUMB Member Concert, 7:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., Wheatley Building, 4th floor location TBA. Hear Seamus Connelly & Sunday 5/3 (entrance to CPCS lobby). To celebrate Research Report Presentations, Laurel Martin, Tony Cuffe & Robbie Becoming Memories, 2 p.m., McCormack the completion of "Mirror of Culture: A 6-8:30 p.m., McCormack, 3rd fl ., Room O'Connell. Seating is limited. Call 7-6900 Theater. $7, general admission; $5 Portrait in Diversity" by Wen-Ti Tsen. 130. By students in Program for Women for reservations. students, seniors and children under 12. Call 7-5650. in Politics & Government: Rosario Ateku, Play examines lives of three generations of Immigrant Students in Public Schools; four 20th century midwestern families. ECOS Seminar, 2:30-4 p.m., Science Chikako Atsuta, Elderly Caregiving; Jodi For reservations, call 7-5646. Building, 1st floor, Room 006. Dr. Scott Cohen, 7th Grade Female Athletes & Math; continued on reverse W. Nixon of University of Rhode Island Jennifer Hoegen, Domestic Violence WGBH-FM 89.7FM broadcast, 6 p.m., presents "Coloring the Coastal Ocean." Community Coordination; Grace Walton, Station will air 4/7/98 Forum for the 21st Call 7-7440. Low Income Black &- Latina Women ~ Century titled "Paying Attention to Political Participation. Call 7-6785. Diversity in the Academy: Who Benefits and Who Loses?"

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Wednesday 5/13 Friday 5/22 Miscellaneous Commencement Nursing presentation, Noon-1 p.m., Senior Ball, 7 p.m., Hyatt Regency • Health Promotion Program of & Convocations Science Building, Fuld Conference Room. Cambridge Hotel. For members of the University Health Service will show Commencement will be held May 30 at Lisa Abdallah presents "The Effect of undergraduate class of 1998. For more Finals Time Humor Videos daily, the Bayside Expo Center. Procession Regulation on the Future of Resident information, call Student Life at 7-7950. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., through finals at begins at 10:30 a.m. The following Assessment in Long Term Care Facili­ McCormack Information Booth. Call Convocations are by invitation only: ties." Call 7-7548. 7-5685. Saturday 5/30 • College ofArts &- Sciences, May 27, Musical Flea Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 7 p.m., Lipke Auditorium. Study Smarter, Not Harder, 1-2 p.m., • The Health Promotion Program Best Western Adams Inn, 29 Hancock • College ofManagement, May 26, McCormack, 1st floor, room 613. Tips on offers individual consultations. Call Street, Quincy. Fundraiser for WUMB's 7 p.m., Lipke Auditorium. overcoming procrastination and anxiety, 7-5685 or visit McCormack, 1st floor, upcoming Folk Festival. Food & live • College ofNursing, May 30, and improving effectiveness in studying, Room 613. music. Call 7-6900. (after commencement) writing & test-taking. Call 7-5685. Bayside Expo Center • Call The Learning Center for a • College of Public &- Community Service, Sunday 5/31 complete listing of May workshops. Thursday 5/14 May 15, 5:30 p.m., Musical Flea Market, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 7-3990. International Colloquium, Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge. Best Western Adams Inn, 29 Hancock 2:30-4:30 p.m., Healey Library, 11th • Gerontolog;y Program, May 21, Street, Quincy. Fundraiser for WUMB's • Meditation is held daily, 12:30-12:50 floor, Faculty Club. Peter Kiang presents 4 p.m., Snowden Auditorium. upcoming Folk Festival. Food & live p.m., and each Thursday, 4-4:30 p.m., "Immigrant Leadership and GloballLocai • Graduate Studies, May 28, music. Call 7-6900. McCormack, 1st floor, Room 613. Strategies for Curriculum and Commu­ 5:30 p.m., Lipke Auditorium. Free. Drop-in basis. Instruction nity Development." Call 7-3960. For more information on commencement provided. Beginners are welcome. activities, call Gail Hobin at 7-5310. Call 7-5685. Friday 5/15 Student Veteran's Union Annual Dinner Dance & Awards Banquet, 7-11 p.m., New England Aquarium, Boston. Includes live band and dive show. $15; $25/couple. Call Jeff Male at 7-7985. The Calendar of Events will not be printed during the months of June, July & August. Dance Performance, 8 p.m., McCormack Auditorium. The dance theatre workshop class will present "UMB To find out what's going on around campus, visit Dance Project." $5, students; $7, general public. Call Michelle at 617-623-8203. http://omega.cc.umb.edu/-pubinfo/calendarintro.html.

Saturday 5/16 Have a great summer! Dance Performance, 8 p.m., McCormack Auditorium. The dance theatre workshop class will present "UMB Dance Project." $5, students; $7, general public. Call Michelle at 617-623-8203. Wednesday 5/20 Take the "Byte" Out of Your Com­ puter: Learn Mind and Body Approaches to Healthy Computer Use, Noon-1 p.m., The Learning Center. Call 7- 3990 to register. Thursday 5/21 College of Nursing's 11 th Annual Research Day, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged, 1200 Centre St., Boston. Call Dorothy Blythe at 7-7500.

International Colloquium, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Healey Library, 11 th floor, Faculty Club. Ramona Hernandez presents "Immigration to the U.S. in an Age of International Transformation." Call 7-3960.

Parent(s) as Workers Outside the Home (L-811-SP98), 3-4:30 p.m., The Learning Center. For faculty & staff. Dr. MaryAnna-Domokos Cheng Ham will address stress-creating issues in families where one or both parents work. Call 7- 3990 to register.

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