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Upcoming events include Toast to the Class of 2025, Giving Tuesday and Fall Commencement.
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WGVU will host a Fresh Reads Book Swap on Nov. 14 at Küsterer Brauhaus.
See more events online. Highlighted events through late November are listed below.
Teach-In: Nov. 12-13, Wednesday events at L. William Seidman Center, Thursday events at Kirkhof Center
Global Laker Story Slam: Wednesday, Nov. 12, noon-1:30 p.m., Mary Idema Pew Library, multipurpose room; students and alumni who have studied abroad will share stories; RSVP here
Political Science Lecture: Wednesday, Nov. 12, 4:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, room 2204; Nicholas Buccola, professor of humanism and ethics in the Department of Government at Claremont McKenna College, will present "Love is a Battle: James Baldwin's Patriotism"
Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies Event: Thursday, Nov. 13, 6-7:30 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; Nicholas Buccola, Claremont McKenna College, will present "One Man's Freedom: The Struggle Over an American Ideal," presented in partnership with the Political Science Department; RSVP here
WGVU Fresh Reads Book Swap: Friday, Nov. 14, 5-7 p.m., Küsterer Brauhaus, 642 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids; family-friendly, community event invites book lovers to bring books you've already read and leave with some fresh new reads
Inclusion and Equity Institute: Monday, Nov. 17, noon-1:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, room 2201; Mindful Making session (stitching fabric collage) with AJ Young; RSVP here
AWRI Seminar Series: Friday, Nov. 21, 2 p.m., Lake Michigan Center, Muskegon; James Sears, assistant professor of agriculture, food, and resource economics at MSU, will give a presentation, "How Price-Fluid are Utility Customers in the Short- and Long-Run? An Application to Residential Water Demand"; the Biology Department will provide a shuttle from the Kindschi Hall loading dock to AWRI, departing at 1:10 p.m.; questions about the shuttle can be directed to [email protected] or the Biology Office (616-331-2470)
Sustainability Showcase: Friday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room; learn about the research projects, innovative designs and assessments that students in the Environmental and Sustainability Studies program have worked on during the semester
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