"Varieties of Secular Experience: Pedagogy, Politics, and Meaning in the Liberal Arts." A conference to explore how secular assumptions enable and limit students' questions of meaning and purpose. Speakers include: Jeffrey Stout, professor of religion, Princeton University, Rebecca S. Chopp, president and professor of philosophy and religion, Colgate University, and Stephanie Paulsell, Houghton professor, Harvard Divinity School. Villard Room. 8:00am. For more information and to register: http://projects.vassar.edu/secularity/conference/index.html
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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
Main Building, Jade Parlor
Main Building, Faculty Parlor
Asprey Lecture for Computer Science.
Kenyon Hall, 132
Diabetes workshop by certified diabetes educator Ozie Williams will be on Thursday Nov. 13th at 6:15pm in the ALANA Center.
ALANA Center, Atrium
"Do It In the Dark" Come listen to some great acoustic music and eat raw food in a candlelit, energy-free atmosphere! Sponsored by the Vassar Greens.
Ely Hall, Aula
"Marx in SoHo," a play by Howard Zinn, produced by Catalyst and Unbound. Come see Karl Marx rant and rave over contemporary society. Performed by an ensemble cast using multimedia to bring to life Karl Marx, the person. the icon, the communist, the original hipster. In Main Building, 5th floor lounge.
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The Philaletheis Society presents "A Little Dramatic Mindf*ck," a sensational play that examines our mediatized world with a satirical eye.
Susan Stein Shiva Theater
After Hours performers Charlie Warren and Joe Coniglio will be performing at The Bean (Library basement).
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No-ViCE and After Hours concerts every Thursday in the Mug.
College Center, Matthew's Pub
2011 Movie Night! Featuring Billy Madison and Office Space. Don't forget pillows and blankets!
Students' Building, Second Floor
Improv Show! Come and laugh.
Rockefeller Hall, 200