Upcoming Events

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Former Vassar philosophy professor Barry Lam returns for a Q&A about his new book, Fewer Rules, Better People: The Case for Discretion, with current philosophy faculty member Shivani Radhakrishnan. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Eduardo Navega, conductor

This event is open to the public.

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

Detail of chorus rehearsal.

Drew Minter, conductor

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This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

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Ongoing Events

Do you love trees? Why? What’s your favorite tree? What’s your tree story? Between November 7 and 21, add your contribution to one of the large Tree Stories boards, found in Gordon Commons, College Center, the Bridge, and the Athletics and Fitness Center.

Campus community only, please.

Join us for the Pride and Prejudice Film Festival in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. The first screening is on Friday, November 7, 2025 from 7–9 p.m. See the full schedule. This event is free and open to the public.

The Office of Community Engaged Learning Toy Drive supports Daughters of Sarah, a rural ecumenical women's support network based in Upstate New York, by participating in their annual Toy Drive.

Mondays: 7:00–8:00 p.m. (Zoom)
Wednesdays: 5:00 p.m.