Mon., October 27 through Fri., November 14. The idea of a community is ever-changing, meaning different things to different people. Picturing Community is an exhibition of photography by Vassar students and employees. The juried exhibition, presented by the Vassar Community Works campaign, will feature photographs taken in Poughkeepsie and the surrounding Hudson Valley. Funded by donations from employees and students of Vassar College, Community Works is a philanthropic campaign whose mission is to provide financial assistance to local not-for-profit organizations. Recipients are selected each year by a committee of staff, administrators, faculty, and students. James W. Palmer III '90 Gallery. College Center.
College Center, Palmer Gallery
College Center, North Atrium
College Center, Villard Room
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Art Department lecture with the support of the Margaret I. McCurry '64 Lecture Fund. Teddy Cruz, "Practices of Encroachment: Urban Waste Moves Southbound, Illegal Zoning Slips into North." Teddy Cruz's work dwells at the border between San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico, where he has been developing a practice and pedagogy that emerge out of the particularities of this bicultural territory and the integration of theoretical research and design production. Cruz has been recognized internationally in collaboration with community-based nonprofit organizations.
Taylor Hall, 203
Main Building, Jade Parlor
College Center, 223
Practice session. Open to juniors and seniors only. Sponsored by the Learning and Teaching Center. GIS Lab, Ely 114. To register: email Karen Getter, Getter@vassar.edu.
Ely Hall, 114
Italian Club Film Series featuring Roberto Benigni. Next film: "Johnny Stecchino." Chicago Hall FLRC.
Chicago Hall, VIDEO
Movie night - D.E.B.S. Geared towards queer women, and those who find a place within that community. At the LGBTQ Center (College Centere room 235).
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Soiree Cine presents a French film series. All films are presented in French with English Subtitles. Screenings inChicago Hall, FLRC Screening Room, Wednesdays at 8pm. Chaos (2001) by Colline Serreau. ?Wanting to do something of meaning, Helene finds the beaten-up prostitute, Noemie, in a local hospital and devotes herself to nursing her through an arduous recovery. That's only the start of this intricately plotted and clever film, which pits a successful professional woman and a streetwalker against the underworld of French society.? - The San Francisco Chronicle. For more information, contact: Lindsay Cook, licook@vassar.edu.
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Paper Lantern Meditation Walk. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. RSL invites you to come out and walk among the glowing luminaria. While you are walking, you can choose to contemplate a certain issue that is bothering you or even just let your mind wander and enjoy taking the time to think. The walks take place on the Library lawn.For more information contact Charlie Pane, RSL Arts Assistant, at chpane@vassar.edu. (October 1, 15, 29, and November 12 at 8pm)
Chapel, Lawn