Events
Honors College Events
Each semester, the Honors College hosts a variety of social and enrichment activities open only to Honors students. Check back regularly for updates!
December 2023 Honors College Calendar
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| T | 12/5 |
6:30pm |
LIB 225 |
Student Council Meeting |
| F | 12/8 | 11:00am | LIB 225 | Honors Hour: Pizza |
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12/12 | 10:00pm | The Grove | Moonlight Breakfast |
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G.P.A.'s Betta Calendar
Below please find a curated list of University events we believe might be of special interest to Honors students!
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| W | 11/1 | 3:00p | Virtual Only |
Kelsey Leonard, University of Waterloo |
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| T | 11/7 | 12:00p | Virtual |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar What's Your Call to Serve: Launching a Career in Federal Government |
| W | 11/8 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Climate Impacts and Resilience in Marine Fisheries Katherine Mills, Gulf of Maine Research Institute |
| 6:30p | Virtual |
Career Center Event Teach for America: Your Guide to the Job and Internship Application Process |
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| Th | 11/9 | 1:00p | Marketplace |
Career Center Event Careers in Med Lab Sciences, Clinical Research, & Nursing Fair |
| T | 11/14 | 4:00p | Blue & Gold Room |
Career Center Event |
| W | 11/15 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Climate-related impacts on reproductive success and phenological events for anadromous river herring Meghna Marjadi, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
| W | 11/29 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Sarah Donelan, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
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| M | 12/4 | 2-3:30p | via Zoom |
QuantFish workshop - Samara Nehemiah This workshop is oriented to all who are interested in fisheries science, quantitative ecology and their applications. In this opportunity, Samara Nehemiah Graduate Research Assistant and Ph.D. Candidate from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, will be giving us a talk on the applications of spatially explicit population models to estimate abundance of Striped Bass in the Chesapeake Bay. You are welcome to join us via Zoom. Contact: croman1@umassd.edu |
| W | 12/6 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Tools and principles to support science-based fisheries management across the world Jason Cope, NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center |
September 2023 Honors College Calendar
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| W | 9/6 | LIB 220 |
First Day of Classes Welcome! Grab & Go Breakfast |
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| Th | 9/7 | LIB 220 | Welcome! Grab & Go Breakfast | |
| M | 9/11 | 5:00p | Marketplace | First Year Student Induction |
| T | 9/12 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting: Meet & Greet |
| T | 9/19 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting |
| W | 9/20 | 4:00p | LIB 207 | Workshop: Transition to College |
| F | 9/22 | 11a-Noon | LIB 225 | Honors Hour: Ice Cream Social |
| T | 9/26 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting: Elections |
| W | 9/27 | 11a-Noon | LIB 225 | Honors Hour: Snack & Share Stories |
G.P.A.'s Betta Calendar
Below please find a curated list of University events we believe might be of special interest to Honors students!
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| W | 9/6 | 3:00-4:00p | SMAST 101-103 |
SMAST Fall 2023 Seminar Series Easton White, University of New Hampshire Socio-ecological dynamics of fisheries in the face of extreme events |
| Th | 9/7 | 12-1:15p |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Food Politics 2023: What Matters and Why Presenter: Marion Nestle, New York University Moderator: Bill Clark, Harvard Kennedy School Hosted by Harvard Kennedy School |
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| M | 9/11 |
12-1:00p
5-6:00p |
UMass Law
UMass Law |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Assistant Dean John F. Quinn, UMass Law The ABCs of Networking: How to Make Friends, Influence People and Get a Job |
| T | 9/12 | 4:30-6:30p | The Grove |
Study Abroad Fair |
| 3:30-4:30p | Blue & Gold Room (Campus Center) |
Career Center Event |
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| W | 9/13 | 3:00-4:00p | SMAST 101-103 |
SMAST Fall 2023 Seminar Series Michelle Bachman, New England Fishery Management Council Area-Based Management at the Regional Fishery Management Councils |
| Th | 9/14 | 4:00p | LIB 122 | Pre-Law Orientation/Info Session |
| 12-1:00p | UMass Law School - Room 117 |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Assistant City Solicitor Kayla Venckauskas, Brockton, MA |
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| 12-3:00p | Tripp Athletic Center |
Career Center Event |
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| F | 9/15 | 9:30-10:30a | TBA with Registration |
Career Center Event Breakfast with Professionals Series #1 Employer: Southcoast Behavioral Health |
| M | 9/18 | 12-1:15p |
Zoom |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Technology & Regulation Seminar: AI is Too Important Not to Regulate, and Too Important Not to Regulate Well Presenter: Tom Wheeler, Senior Research Fellow at M-RCBG, and former Chair, Federal Communications Hosted by Harvard Kennedy School |
| 12-2:00p | LIB 122 |
Career Center Event |
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| T | 9/19 | 3:30-4:30p | Zoom |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Massachusetts Department of Environmental |
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12-2:00p
4:30-5:30p |
LIB 122
CCB 115 |
Career Center Events * Handshake Launch - College of Arts & Sciences and College of Visual & Performing Arts |
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| W | 9/20 | 12-1:00p | UMass Law School - Moot Court Room |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar “Should I Clerk?” Judicial Clerkship Info Session |
| 3:00-4:00p | SMAST 101-103 |
SMAST Fall 2023 Seminar Series Katherine Kahl, University of Massachusetts Amherst |
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| 6:00p | Virtual |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar What’s Your Call to Serve?: Launching a Career Hosted by the Partnership for Public Service |
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| 3-4:00p | LIB 122 |
Career Center Event |
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| 6:30-7:30p | via Zoom |
CIA veteran Joe Augustyn '69 will discuss his extensive career experiences dealing with homeland security, counterterrorism, and intelligence issues. Contact: alumni@umassd.edu |
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| Th | 9/21 | 12-1:00p | UMass Law School - Moot Court Room |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Learn about the career of Assistant Attorney General Steve Marshalek – South Coast Office Director |
| 12-2:00p | CCB 115 |
Career Center Event |
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| 4:00p | LIB 122 | Pre-Health Orientation/Info Session | ||
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| T | 9/26 | 4-5:30p | Zoom (RSVP for access) |
Careers in Museums Panel |
| 5-6:00p | UMass Law School - Moot Court Room |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Learn about the career of Attorney General/Senior Policy Advisor Danielle Allard, UMass Law 2014 PILF Alum |
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| W | 9/27 | 1-4:00p | Marketplace |
Career Center Event |
| 3:00-4:00p | SMAST 101-103 |
SMAST Fall 2023 Seminar Series Joseph Caracappa, NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center Building a Climate-Ready Northeast U.S. Atlantis Ecosystem Model |
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| Th | 9/28 | 12-1:00p | UMass Law School - Room TBA |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar Panel: Hiring Managers, Judicial Internships & Clerkships |
| F | 9/29 | 9:30-10:30a | TBA with Registration |
Career Center Event |
October 2023 Honors College Calendar
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| M | 10/2 | 5:00p | LIB 225 |
COE 4+1 Information Session |
| T | 10/3 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting |
| F | 10/6 | 5:00p | Dartmouth Orchard | Fall Festival |
| M | 10/9 |
All Day |
Indigenous Peoples' Day: No Classes | |
| T | 10/10 |
5:00p 6:30pm |
Zoom LIB 225 |
Workshop: First Year Registration Student Council Meeting |
| W | 10/11 | 5:00p | LIB 207 | Workshop: First Year Registration |
| F | 10/13 | 11:00a-Noon | LIB 225 | Honors Hour: De-Stress Coloring |
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10/17 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting |
| W | 10/18 | 6:00p | LIB 225 |
Letters of Encouragement |
| T | 10/24 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Spooky Paint Night |
| W | 10/25 | All Day |
Mental Health Day: No Classes |
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| F | 10/27 | 11:00a-Noon | LIB 225 |
Honors Hour: Fall Craft |
| T | 10/31 | All Day | LIB 220 |
Happy Halloween: Trick or Treat |
G.P.A.'s Betta Calendar
Below please find a curated list of University events we believe might be of special interest to Honors students!
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| T | 10/3 | Noon |
Campus Center, 2nd Floor Conference Room |
Interview Workshop with Enterprise Holdings |
| W | 10/4 | 1-3:00p | The Marketplace |
Senior Shift, Hosted by the UMassD Alumni Association |
| 3-4:30p | The Marketplace | Graduate School Admissions Panel | ||
| 3:00p | SMAST-East, Rooms 101-103 or via Zoom |
SMAST 2023 Fall Seminar Series Tara Dolan, MA Division of Marine Fisheries |
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| Th | 10/5 | 12-1:00p | Campus Center, Room 201 | Semester in the City Information Session |
| F | 10/6 | Noon-1:30p | The Marketplace |
Leadership Luncheon Connect with members of the UMassD Foundation Board, Alumni Associations, college advisory boards and others! Contact us for registration link! |
| W | 10/11 | 3:00p | Zoom |
SMAST 2023 Fall Seminar Series CINAR Fellows - Gavin Fay, Genevieve Nesslage, Joshua Stoll, John Wiedenmann |
| 4-5:00p | Provided with Registration | Graduate School: Personal Statement Workshop | ||
| Th | 10/12 | 12-1:00p | UMass Law School Moot Court Room |
State Representative Chris Hendricks |
| 5-6:00p | UMass Law School Moot Court Room |
Michael J. Sousa, Esq., General Counsel Fall River Housing Authority |
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| F | 10/13 | 9:30-10:30a | Crow's Nest |
Breakfast with Professionals #3: Accounting (Registration required) |
| T | 10/17 | 1-4:00p | The Marketplace | |
| W | 10/18 | 3:00p | Zoom |
SMAST 2023 Fall Seminar Series Robert DeConto, University of Massachusetts Amherst (joint SMAST DFO/DEOS seminar) |
| Th | 10/19 | 8:00p | Virtual |
What's Your Call to Serve: Launching a Career in Federal Government |
| F | 10/27 | 9:30-10:30a | Crow's Nest | Breakfast with Professionals #4: The Arts |
November 2023 Honors College Calendar
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| Th | 11/2 | 3:30p | Unity House |
Panel Discussion w/ Rep. Barney Frank |
| F | 11/3 | 11:00a | LIB 225 | Honors Hour: Pet Therapy w/Gracie |
| M | 11/6 |
7:30a |
Boston | Moakley Courthouse Fieldtrip |
| T | 11/7 |
6:30pm |
LIB 225 |
Student Council Meeting |
| F | 11/10 | 3:00p | Lot 4 | Honors Hour: Foliage Walk |
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11/14 | 6:30p | LIB 225 | Student Council Meeting |
| F | 11/17 | 11:00a | LIB 225 |
Honors Hour: Snack & Share |
| T | 11/21 | 6:00p | The Grove Lounge | Seasonal Study Group |
| Th | 11/23 | All Day |
Thanksgiving Day: No Classes |
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| T | 11/28 | 6:30p | LIB 225 |
Student Council Meeting |
| Th | 11/30 | 6:30p | LIB 225 |
DEI Trivia Night |
G.P.A.'s Betta Calendar
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Event |
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| W | 11/1 | 3:00p | Virtual Only |
Kelsey Leonard, University of Waterloo |
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| T | 11/7 | 12:00p | Virtual |
Public Interest Law Fellows Seminar What's Your Call to Serve: Launching a Career in Federal Government |
| W | 11/8 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Climate Impacts and Resilience in Marine Fisheries Katherine Mills, Gulf of Maine Research Institute |
| 6:30p | Virtual |
Career Center Event Teach for America: Your Guide to the Job and Internship Application Process |
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| Th | 11/9 | 1:00p | Marketplace |
Career Center Event Careers in Med Lab Sciences, Clinical Research, & Nursing Fair |
| T | 11/14 | 4:00p | Blue & Gold Room |
Career Center Event |
| W | 11/15 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Climate-related impacts on reproductive success and phenological events for anadromous river herring Meghna Marjadi, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
| W | 11/29 | 3:00p |
SMAST, Rooms 101-103 or Virtual |
Sarah Donelan, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
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