Friday, November 1, 2013

Weekly Preview: November 4 - 8


Have you taken the English Writing Placement Test yet?  Any student who has not previously taken this test must do so before being able to enroll in English Writing 112.  The test will be held in Bartlett 206 on Wednesday, November 6 at 5:30pm and again on Thursday, November 7 at 6:00pm.  



On Wednesday, November 6, join CMASS for Football, Hip-Hop, Hazing and Manhood: A Conversation with Byron Hurt in the Campus Center Auditorium at 7:00pm.  Byron Hurt is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, published writer, anti-sexist activist, and lecturer. Hurt began his professional film career with I AM A MAN: Black Masculinity in America. His most popular documentary to date, however, is Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes (BBR).  For more information, contact Dr. Shelly Perdomo at saperdom@admin.umass.edu or call 413-545-2517.




Are you thinking about majoring in Resource Economics?  Do you plan on taking majors only classes in the Spring?  Your Online Statement of Interest is due by Wednesday, November 27 at noon.  Students must attend an information session and complete the Online Statement of Interest BEFORE being invited to schedule an advising appointment to complete the change of major process. This process assists students in examining whether ResEc is a good fit for them and designing a plan for academic success.  Information sessions will be held on Wednesday, November 6 at 12:20pm and Thursday, November 7 at 4:00pm in Stockbridge 303.  You will have one last opportunity to attend an info session on Friday, November 22 at 11:15. 



SOCIOLOGY FALL 2013 DECLARATION PERIOD HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8!  Students may declare the major in Room 722 Thompson Hall by meeting with a peer advisor during the Fall 2013 Office Hours.  Go to the Undergraduate Sociology Tumblr to make an advising appointment and learn hours.  Click "Make an Advising Appointment" on the left side of the page.





Daylight savings ends this weekend!  Set your clocks back an hour at 2am on Sunday, November 3.


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