Sponsored by Student Activities & Leadership, “Movies that Rock!” will be shown on three different nights, in three different locations. This week: "Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince," where Harry and friends return to Hogwarts for a sixth year of magical moments. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson.

Come and find out just how unclean your hands really are. Using a black light and special glow-in-the-dark, germ detecting lotion -- find out if you are washing your hands as well as you think you are!Free Hand Sanitizer samples! Complimentary candy! Sponsored by Holly & Bridget, UMass Lowell health ed. seniors and Student Health Services.

Artist's talk with reception immediately following by Andrew Haines on"Metes and Bounds: Landscape Paintings and Works on Paper." Working with various painting media, Haines explores the transition of the New England landscape from its industrial - agricultural past to the retail landscape we enjoy today. On view through Dec. 4.

Nursing Students Without Borders cordially invites you and a guest to an informative gathering and coffee hours. A $20 donation is asked for those attending.  It is not possible without generous donors like you.  If you cannot attend and would like to give, see donation and supplies “wish list” on the Nursing webiste.

RSVP Jody_Roper@student.uml.edu

Sponsored by Student Activities & Leadership, “Movies that Rock!” will be shown on three different nights, in three different locations. This week: "Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince," where Harry and friends return to Hogwarts for a sixth year of magical moments. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson.

Niki Tsongas, a member of the House of Representatives from the 5th Congressional District of Massachusetts, will talk about, "A Day in the Life of a Member of the House." She is currently in her second term and serves on the House Armed Services Committee, Budget Committee and Natural Resources Committee. Sponsored by the Political Science Club and Department.

Benefit from the experience and wisdom of RESD alumni with regard to careers and PhD programs. There will be an informal panel discussion where alums will share their general thoughts and advice, and a chance for everyone to meet and mingle. Open to all grad students - this event is sponsored by the RESD Club but others in social science fields will find it of interest.

The CRC is offering a 4 vs. 4 Intramural Street Hockey Tournament, so get your team together and sign up now!!! There will be music, free food from Fios Pizza and Intramural Champion T-shirts for the winners of the tournament!

One Day UMass, a series of short lectures on healthcare, current events, and culture with some of the most prominent and accomplished faculty members from across the UMass system, including UMass Lowell Asst. Prof. Andre Dubus III speaking on "What's a Helpless God to Do?" $50 per person includes continental breakfast, lunch, and six lectures.

Register at www.umassevents.com

Come to the "Buy Art -- Buy Lowell" campaign kick-off and see Lowell's Creative Economy in action! Buying local art can be fun! Drop in and hear about the value of buying local art from satified patrons. Light refreshments will be served.

RSVP to jgalvin@lowellma.gov.ma or 978-446-7162. For info: www.cultureiscool.org/Buy/Art

Parker Lectures, the Lowell Film Collaborative and 119 Gallery present "Life.Support.Music," a compelling documentary on renowned NYC musician Jason Crigler and his recovery from a life-threatening brain hemorrhage experienced while performing onstage in NY. Crigler will make a guest appearance and perform at the event. FREE & open to the public!

www.goriverhawks.com

This year, UMass Lowell is celebrating International Education Week (Nov. 16 to 22) on campus with a variety of different activities.  “Sharing our International Partnerships Experiences” will be a series of Presentations by Virtual International Centers and other projects. Faculty, staff and students are invited to come and share their own experiences as well as learn about other partnerships.

Come and find out just how unclean your hands really are. Using a black light and special glow-in-the-dark, germ detecting lotion -- find out if you are washing your hands as well as you think you are!Free Hand Sanitizer samples! Complimentary candy! Sponsored by Holly & Bridget, UMass Lowell health ed. seniors and Student Health Services.

The Dean of Fine Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Department of Political Science, and Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture, invite the UMass Lowell community to the UN Film Festival's screening of a new documentary "Tea on the Axis of Evil". Filmmaker Jean Marie Offenbacher will be there to answer questions about her remarkable three years in Syria.

Join the English Department's Common Text Program for screenings and discussions of films related to Class Matters, UMass Lowell's Common Text for Fall 2009. Today: "Good Will Hunting" (Gus Van Sant, 1997). These events are free and open to the public, and the space is handicapped accessible.

The UMass Lowell Psych Club and Psi Chi will be hosting the first annual "Turkey Trot" 5K to be held on the indoor track of the CRC. Entry fee is $10. ALL PROCEEDS will be donated to the Thanksgiving Food Drive hosted by Residence Life. If you cannot afford $10, please bring a canned food item or another requested item from the list of foods! (Non-perishables, please)

More information at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=167683608180&index=1

Swanee Hunt, the Eleanor Roosevelt Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government and former U.S. ambassador to Austria, will give the 2009 Community Fellow Talk. The talk is free and open to the public.

To celebrate the achievements of distinguished alumni and honor outstanding retired faculty, UMass Lowell will host the Francis Cabot Lowell Alumni Awards and Honors Fellows Gala. Proceeds from the event will benefit students in the Honors Program. Tickets $75 per person and include a buffet dinner and the award ceremony. .

RSVP by Friday, Nov. 13. For information or tickets, visit the advancement website

"At Home in Utopia," documentary film on the community movement for housing during the Great Depression, followed by a discussion with the filmmaker and UMass Lowell Prof. Bob Forrant. Event is free

The University Orchestra's Winter Concert under the direction of Prof. Kay G. Roberts portrays myth, exotic and erotic fantasy and fabled locales. Camille Saint-Saëns evokes vivid images of exotism and erotic pagan rites in the Danse Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah; the  Argentinean Alberto Ginastera with his vibrant ballet score Estancia tells a love story on the vast pampas, culminating in Malambo, the rousing finale of a man-only dance contest and Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky portrays a nostalgic promenade through a gallery.  Join us for this scintillating program that is free and open to the public.