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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at an event October 10 in the Kirkhof Center.
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See more events online. Highlighted events through late September are listed below.
James Carey Memorial Lecture: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 6 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; Graham Harman, distinguished professor of philosophy at the Southern California Institute of Architecture, will discuss, "A Bright Side of AI, The Connoisseurial Essence of the Human"
GV Technology Summit: Thursday, Oct. 2, noon-5 p.m., DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health; join colleagues at a university-wide celebration of technological progress and innovation, sponsored by Information Technology
Disability Awareness Month Event: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center for Performing Arts; join Student Accessibility Resources for a short film about a student in a wheelchair who travels to countries where accessibility is not a priority, followed by discussion
Family Weekend Fun(d) Run: Saturday, Oct. 4, start and end at the Cook Carillon Tower; RSVP for the 2-mile run hosted by Recreation and Wellness
Renaissance Festival: Saturday, Oct. 4, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Kirkhof Center lawn area; two-day event filled with performers and merchants
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event: Monday, Oct. 6, 5 p.m., Kirkhof Center, room 1201, and Eberhard Center; the Center for Women and Gender Equity will host refreshments before traveling via Laker Line to a program, "Their Light Lives On: A Candlelight Vigil to Honor Domestic Violence Victims and Survivors," at the Eberhard Center
Grand Valley Arts Celebration: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; artist Anthony Sonnenberg will discuss his work
GVSU Ombuds Open House: Thursday, Oct. 9, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Lake Michigan Hall, room 133; celebrate National Ombuds Day with both the Student and Employee Ombuds, refreshments and games planned
Hispanic Heritage Month Event: Friday, Oct. 10, 5-11 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room; celebrate with food, a fashion show, music and more
DeVos Medical Ethics Colloquy: Monday, Oct. 13, 6-8 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; three experts will discuss "Ethical Challenges in Public Health Today: Vaccines, Seeds of Distrust, & Declining Life Expectancy"; RSVP here
Career and Internship Fair: Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1-5 p.m., DeVos Place Convention Center, 303 Monroe Ave. NW; more than 200 employers expected
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