March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Participants at the 2024 Local History Roundtable are pictured. This year's event is March 19.
See more events online. Highlighted events through late March are listed below.
Hauenstein Center Event: Thursday, March 13, noon-1:30 p.m., L. William Seidman Center, Forum room; "Is the Party Over? The Present and Future of American Party Politics," panel discussion moderated by Megan Rydecki, lunch included; RSVP here
WGS Symposium: March 13-14, sessions in Kirkhof Center; featured speakers and schedule here; RSVP for lunch and/or dinner here
Laker Club Talk: Thursday, March 13, 4-5 p.m., Laker Club, Allendale Campus; Jessica Weare, general counsel, will give a presentation, "How To Win The Lottery And Other Lessons Learned On The Job"; RSVP here
Sustainability Champion Award Ceremony: Friday, March 14, noon-1 p.m., Kirkhof Center, room 2204; join campus and community members to recognize these sustainability champions
AWRI Seminar: Friday, March 14, 2 p.m., Lake Michigan Center, Muskegon; Will Bowers, affiliate faculty of biology, will present, “Where Do Trees Get Their Water? A Spatiotemporal Stable Isotope Analysis”
Local History Roundtable: Wednesday, March 19, 1-8 p.m., DeVos Center; the Kutsche Office of Local History hosts the 16th annual roundtable, "Cultivating Connections: Strengthening Communities Through History"; see schedule here and RSVP here
International Faculty and Friends: Thursday, March 20, 6 p.m., Al-Bos Eurocafe-Bakery, 2930 Shaffer Ave. SE, Kentwood; Miloš Topic, vice president for Information Technology, will share insights into Bosnia's culture; RSVP here
"Counted Out" Film Screening: Thursday, March 20, 7-9 p.m., Loutit Lecture Hall, room 102; the Mathematics Department hosts a screening of this digital literacy film followed by discussion; view the trailer here
Multicultural Night: Thursday, March 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room; student organizations and campus departments will be represented
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Community outreach events, such as the regional Science Olympiad tournament, FIRST Robotics and Local History Roundtable, plus the rescheduled MLK Keynote Presentation highlight March activities on campus.
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The next Laker Club Talk on March 4 will feature Leah Breen, associate vice president for Education Innovation and School Services.
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Retired NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 Roger That! Conference.
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