²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê Events

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Explore a calendar of upcoming activities at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê University. Find out more about each event, including the location, schedule, special guests, and registration or ticket information.

Events listing

Prefer seeing upcoming ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê events in a list format? Check out a few upcoming events below.

 

Apr 4
Friday
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Intellectual Freedom and Political Ethics of the Oppressed: Lessons from Richard Wright

Join us on April 4, 2025, for the second of the Hanna Lectures, Intellectual Freedom and Political Ethics of the Oppressed: Lessons from Richard Wright, as we hear from Tommie Shelby, Lee Simpkins Family Professor of Arts and Sciences, and Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and Philosophy at Harvard University.

Joe Davis, poet and speaker at the Hedgman Center's 2025 Social Justice Symposium at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê University
Apr 4
Friday
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
2025 Social Justice Symposium

In this poetry workshop, nationally touring artist and activist Joe Davis will interweave poetry, body-centered skill-building, and healing justice practices to invite participants to reclaim their collective power. No need to identify as creative, all experience levels are welcome. Together we'll practice envisioning and embodying a world of joy, beauty, and human flourishing!

Apr 5
Saturday
8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Fireball Dance

Nicollet Island Pavilion

Fireball is ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê’s annual off-campus, semi-formal dance. Held on a Saturday each spring, students get dressed up, load the buses, and enjoy a night on the town with appetizers, a DJ, and dancing. 

Mark your calendars! This year's Fireball Dance will be on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 8 to 11:30 p.m. at the Nicollet Island Pavilion. 

Apr 7
Monday
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Online

Attending an information session is a great way to learn more about ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê's School of Business master's degree in business (MBA), business analytics, management and leadership, and public administration.

Apr 8
Tuesday
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Kay Fredericks Room, Klas Center

Engage in interfaith dialogue and learn how the peacebuilding practice of Scriptural Reasoning can go beyond the written word. ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê University and the Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice invite you to the 2025 Spring Mahle Workshop and Lecture: "Reparative Scriptural Reasoning." Please join us for a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful interfaith dialogue, learn from global Scriptural Reasoning leaders, and reflect on how sacred traditions can guide efforts to repair our world.

Apr 8
Tuesday
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Online

Attend this virtual information session to learn more about ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê’s graduate education programs for those who already have a teaching license. 

We’ll cover our master’s degrees in educationnatural science and environmental educationteaching English to speakers of other languagesadministrative and additional licensure, and EdS, along with select continuing education certificates.

Apr 10
Thursday
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Anne Simley Theatre

Enjoy the Department of Performance, Production, and Community's devised production of FAB-U-LAND. Devised and directed by guest artist Jay Owen Eisenberg in collaboration with the student acting company. 

General Admission: $10.00
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê Student, Staff, & Faculty: $5.00

 

Apr 11
Friday
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Anne Simley Theatre

Enjoy the Department of Performance, Production, and Community's devised production of FAB-U-LAND. Devised and directed by guest artist Jay Owen Eisenberg in collaboration with the student acting company. 

General Admission: $10.00
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê Student, Staff, & Faculty: $5.00

 

²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê students sitting on a wall
Apr 12
Saturday
9:30 am - 2:30 pm
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê University Anderson Center

You're invited! Get an inside look at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê during our Admitted Student Day events. Connect with your future classmates, explore campus life, and receive a special ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê gift. Programming will include interactive breakout sessions, campus tours, and the chance to hear from ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê faculty, staff, alumni, and current students. How you spend the day is up to you; there’s something for everyone.

Apr 12
Saturday
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Anne Simley Theatre

Enjoy the Department of Performance, Production, and Community's devised production of FAB-U-LAND. Devised and directed by guest artist Jay Owen Eisenberg in collaboration with the student acting company. 

General Admission: $10.00
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ³ÉÄê Student, Staff, & Faculty: $5.00

 

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