Conference on Health and Wellbeing

Cleveland E and Phyllis B. Dodge Room (A&B), Flynn Campus Union

The Second Annual Campus Conference on Health and Wellbeing will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. This year’s event will focus on employee […]

Springfield College SUN Workshop

Health Sciences Center 264 Wilbraham Ave, Springfield, United States

By attending this Simulation User Network (SUN) educational workshop, you’ll connect with other like-minded simulation professionals to share experiences, perspectives, and insights on patient simulation. It’s free to attend, and lunch will be provided by Laerdal Medical Schedule includes: Advancing Interprofessional Collaboration through Simulation-based Learning Using Quality and Patient Safety Data to Develop Simulation Programming […]

The 2024 Peter V. Karpovich Lecture – Physical Activity, Literacy, and Sport in an Age of Disposability

Cleveland E. and Phyllis B. Dodge Room, Flynn Campus Union 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA, United States

Delivered by Brian Culp, EdD Professor of Health and Physical Activity Leadership in the WellStar College of Health and Human Services at Kennesaw State University The idea of disposability is a noticeable feature of our society, with critiques emanating from theories related to education, globalism, and capitalism. In plain language, disposability culture describes a wide […]

Community “Get Down” Dance Event – Zoom Information Session

Virtual 263 Alden Street, Springfield

Guest artist Ana María Álvarez, founding artistic director of Los Angeles-based dance company Contra-Tiempo, will lead participants in various Afro-Latin and urban forms, salsa, rumba, samba, and hip-hop grooves. Together, we embody joy as a tool to build community. All are welcome. No dance experience necessary. Move with us or participate as an observer. Want […]

Arts & Humanities Speaker Series – An Evening With New York Times Best-Selling Author Jason Reynolds

Field House, Wellness & Recreation Complex

Join us for an evening with Jason Reynolds, New York Times best-selling author. Reynolds has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Late Night with Seth Meyers, CBS Sunday Morning, Good Morning America, and various media outlets. Reynolds first found inspiration in rap and published several poetry collections before publishing his first […]

Dialogues on Democracy – Inflation/Cost of Living

Hickory Hall, Room 109

Join us for an engaging series of election-year dialogues on some of the most pressing issues facing voters in 2024. In the spirit of the Socratic Dialogues—one of the organizing principles of our First Year Seminar—the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship, along with faculty, staff, and administration around campus, are organizing open […]

Better to be Human?

Harold C. Smith Presentation Room, Stitzer Welcome Center at Judd Gymnasia

Presented by Robert Gruber, PhD Associate Professor of Philosophy Many philosophers have claimed that the life of a typical human is much better than the life of a typical nonhuman animal. This is often said to be a result of our long lifespans (so more opportunities to acquire good things), our greater intellectual and emotional […]

Dialogues on Democracy – Gun Violence/Gun Control

Hickory Hall, Room 109

Join us for an engaging series of election-year dialogues on some of the most pressing issues facing voters in 2024. In the spirit of the Socratic Dialogues—one of the organizing principles of our First Year Seminar—the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship, along with faculty, staff, and administration around campus, are organizing open […]

CETLS: Presidential Scholar Meeting – Shedding Light on Dark Matter

Cleveland E. and Phyllis B. Dodge Room (C/F), Flynn Campus Union

Shedding Light on Dark Matter Presented by James O'Brien Associate Professor of Physics and Mathematics Chair, Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science   Wednesday October 23, 2024 1-2:15 p.m. Cleveland E. and Phyllis B. Dodge Room (C-F)   If you have ever read a modern article on astrophysics or turned on the Discovery Channel and watched […]

Dialogues on Democracy – Reproductive Rights

Hickory Hall, Room 109

Join us for an engaging series of election-year dialogues on some of the most pressing issues facing voters in 2024. In the spirit of the Socratic Dialogues—one of the organizing principles of our First Year Seminar—the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship, along with faculty, staff, and administration around campus, are organizing open […]

Community “Get Down” Dance Event with Ana María Álvarez of Contra-Tiempo

Springfield College Dance Sudio, Facilities Building, Second Floor 29 Sheffield Street, Springfield, United States

Please join us for *Community “Get Down”—a joyous community dance jam that is free and open to all. Guest artist Ana María Álvarez, founding artistic director of Los Angeles-based dance company Contra-Tiempo, will lead participants in various Afro-Latin and urban forms, salsa, rumba, samba, and hip-hop grooves. Together, we embody joy as a tool to […]

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