Events
Every year, we bring a wide variety of scholars and thought leaders to campus.
Current events will appear as they’re posted. You can also review who’s been here recently.
Coming Up
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Oct
20
Creating Leaders who can be Effective Change Agents
Time: 5:00pm—6:00pmMonday, October 20th, 5:00pm, Social Sciences lecture hall, room 1001
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Nov
2
Fall Open House
Time: 9:00amThis immersive event features general campus tours, facilities tours and information sessions with faculty and staff from each of the schools/conservatories, a community fair with student services offices, and optional financial aid and ‘how to apply’ workshops.
- Dec 2
Past Events
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May
3
Math/CS Alumni Reunion
Time: 2:15pm—3:30pmSpecial reunion event for students and alumni of the Mathematics/Computer Science program.
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Apr
7
Mary Edwards Memorial Lecture: Dana Michelle Harris, PhD
Time: 4:30pmEthos and Empowerment: Black Feminist Advocacy and Rhetorical Authority
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Feb
27
Beyond the Blurb: Dr. Casey Haskins
Time: 5:00pmCasey Haskins PhD is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Critical Thought here at Purchase.
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Feb
13
Beyond the Blurb: A Scientist’s Take on Environmental Anxiety
Time: 5:00pm—6:30pmOur own Professor Allyson Jackson explores eco-anxiety, or distress about the state of the environment and what to do about it.
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Dec
4
SharkTank Competition
Time: 6:30pmDo you have a business idea? Pitch it to the panel of entrepreneurs and win monetary prizes!
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Oct
29
NSS & Sigma Xi Lecture: Dr. David B. Allison
Time: 4:00pm—5:30pmDean, Distinguished Professor, and Provost Professor at Indiana University–Bloomington School of Public Health
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May
3
43rd Annual James Utter Natural and Social Sciences Research Symposium
Time: 9:30am—2:00pmThe professional-style scientific conference where seniors showcase their Senior Project research.
- Mar 19
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Feb
24
Darwin Day Lecture: Wendy Erb, PhD
Time: 4:30pmHearing the forest for the trees:
Participatory monitoring and multi-species entanglements in Borneo. -
Feb
11
Ty Tashiro, PhD
Time: 4:30pmAwkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome
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Nov
13
Wildlife Ecology Poster Session
Time: 4:00pm—6:00pmDrop in to hear student researchers explain their research and answer any questions.
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Sep
25
NSS Lecture Series: David Berreby
Time: 4:00pm—5:30pmHow good/scary is ChatGPT? A conversation with science writer David Berreby about AI, writing, and the creative process.
