Meetings & Events

Spring 2023 Meetings and Events

For the spring 2023 semester, the club will meet biweekly on Tuesdays at 5:15 pm. Meetings are typically held in Fernald Hall room 201 (the Alexander Conference Room). Non-members are welcome to drop in and attend meetings or events if they wish!

Regular meeting dates and planned schedule (updated 3/26/23):

• February 7 - Welcome back! And see the club's live insects again

• February 21 - Demonstration of the new 3D insect scanner in Fernald Hall

• March 7 - Spring Awakening Party! (Morrill Science Center II room 311)

• March 21 - Specimen sorting in the UMass insect collection

• April 4 - Specimen sorting in the UMass insect collection

• April 18 - Planning/creating insect display for Morrill Science Center

• May 2 - Planning/creating insect display for Morrill Science Center

• May 18 (Thursday, Reading Day)  - Outdoor insect collecting on the UMass campus

Additional upcoming events and activities:

• April 7 - Outreach event to North Star alternative learning center

• TBD - Tour of UMass insect collections for Science & Engineering Library librarians

• 2nd Annual Insect Art Contest