Category: This Week’s Events

This Friday (2/21) at 3:30pm in the Smith Ryan Concert Hall, the Humanities Forum, in collaboration with the Music Department, is hosting Paul-André Bempechat, concert pianist, scholar, and music teacher at Harvard University. Bempechat will be performing and lecturing on Jean Cras, French admiral, composer, polymath, and pious Catholic.
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Join PC CRS at our tabling event for World Day of Social Justice at Slavin Atrium from 12 to 2 pm. The purpose is to combat unemployment, social exclusion, and poverty. There will be Knead doughnuts!
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Your chance to win a JBL Boombox 2 Speaker! Join Rec Sports in McPhail’s from 7-9pm for a competitive Ping Pong tournament. Registration is now open on IMLeagues.

AsianAm & BOP present Lunar New Year which will take place on 2/11 from 6:30-8pm in Moore 125. Join us for a lion dance performance and local food! We will see you there.

This Thursday at 4:30pm in Ruane 105, the Humanities Forum will be hosting Joseph Henrich, Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University. He will explain how institutions, particularly those governing marriage and family, influence our motivations and intuitions. He also will explain how a particular branch of Christianity dismantled the intensive kin-based institutions in Christendom and analyze its effects.
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The Office of Student Engagement and Leadership invites students to participate in the annual Life After Friartown series, focused on prepping for and making the most of post-graduate life! In this interactive session, we will help students reflect on the daunting task of goal setting and planning for your life after college so you don’t feel stuck!
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Come join SEAL and Rec Sports for a fun night of knockout games! Come compete to win prizes, share laughs and enjoy pizza with friends! Don’t miss the event of the year!
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Please join the Dialogue, Inclusion, and Democracy Lab and the Humanities Forum in a lecture from Eboo Patel on Thursday, February 6th at 2:30pm in Ruane 105. This lecture discusses “Diversity Is Not Just the Differences You Like: How Campuses can Model Healthy Pluralism for the Nation”.
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