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��ݮ��Ƶ University welcomed prolific bio-artist and experimental filmmaker Kathy High ʼ77 as part of the Eric J. Ryan and Film and Media Studies (FMST) Annual New Media Lecture Series, March 11–13.

Engineer, designer, and entrepreneur David Kelley will visit ��ݮ��Ƶ as the University’s second Clifford Family Innovator in Residence, April 8–10, 2025

In King: A Life, author Jonathan Eig focuses on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of faith-based radicalism. During his Feb. 11 lecture at ��ݮ��Ƶ, Beyond The Dream: Embracing a More Complicated Martin Luther King, Eig said he believes King would be horrified at how his activism and writings have been overshadowed by a modern, more palatable version of the civil rights leader.

Reverberations, the 2025 Senior Art Exhibition at ��ݮ��Ƶ’s Clifford Art Gallery, showcases the work of ��ݮ��Ƶ’s graduating studio art and art history majors, developed as part of their senior capstone courses in the fall.

Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph will deliver the keynote address during ��ݮ��Ƶ University’s Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend on April 4.

��ݮ��Ƶ will host Francesca Zambello ’78 as the inaugural Clifford Innovator in Residence in February 2025. Zambello is the artistic director of the Washington National Opera.

On Oct. 28, ��ݮ��Ƶ University’s Keck Center for Language Study was standing room only as students and faculty gathered for the “Double Your World” and “Cake Night” mixer, an event designed to encourage students to explore the connections between language studies and other academic fields.

Suchi Reddy, ��ݮ��Ƶ University’s 2024–25 Christian A. Johnson Artist in Residence, is hosting a series of community conversations on bias and belonging in artificial intelligence, centered on ways bias impacts our lived experience.

Percival Everett proved to be a highlight of the 2024 Living Writers series when he gave the first-ever public reading of his new novel, James, in Love Auditorium on Thursday, Sept. 21.

Two academic freedom experts, Keith Whittington of Yale Law School and Ulrich Baer of New York University, made their cases for the role and scope of free speech in higher education during ��ݮ��Ƶ’s 2024 Constitution Day Debate.