Oliver de la Paz is the Poet Laureate of Worcester, Mass., for 2023-25. He is the author and editor of seven books: Names Above Houses, Furious Lullaby, Requiem for the Orchard, Post Subject: A Fable, and The Boy in the Labyrinth, a finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry. His newest work, The Diaspora […]
Presented by Miles Rapoport Executive Director of 100% Democracy: An Initiative for Universal Voting Join us for an engaging presentation by national voting rights leader Miles Rapoport, co-author, with Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne, of 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting (2022). 100% Democracy is an initiative to redefine voting as both a fundamental right […]
In this first in a series of gallery-based printmaking workshops, Mary Ellen Hluska, PhD, ATR-BC, invites students, faculty, and staff to a hands-on exploration in printmaking. No experience necessary. A recipient of a 2023 Springfield College Empowerment Grant, Hluska was recently accepted into a year-long mentorship program at Zea May's Print Studio in Florence, Mass., […]
Join the webinar. Presented by Natasha Warikoo Lenore Stern Professor in the Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, Tufts University In this talk, Natasha Warikoo, PhD, EdM, will review the history […]
June 14, 1964, was one of the greatest days in Springfield College history. That was the day when Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the College’s commencement address. Taking place at […]
Presented by Stephanie R. Logan, EdD Stephanie R. Logan, EdD, is an associate professor of elementary and multicultural education and chair of the Department of Education at Springfield College. Logan received her Doctorate of Education from Morgan State University in 2009. She is a former elementary school teacher and a former elementary and middle school […]
Need a little more peace in your life? Look no further than the spring 2024 conflict management workshops presented by Amy Sereday, CO-OP, Springfield College ombuds. These workshops provide practical tools, insights, and strategies for resolving conflict, fostering collaboration, and improving communication. Strong conflict management skills are a valuable asset in the workplace, classroom, and […]
Photo by Maria Stenzel. Presented by Lloyd Barba, PhD Assistant Professor of Religion and Core Faculty in Latinx and Latin American Studies at Amherst College In his presentation, Lloyd Barba will ask: Why have houses of worship long protected migrants from immigration enforcement authorities? Barba’s views are based on his ongoing book projects on the […]
Presented by Anne C. Wheeler, PhD Associate Professor of Composition and Rhetoric On August 13, 1998, the headline of the Bay Area Reporter, San Francisco’s longest-running gay and lesbian newspaper, read, “No Obits.” The headline marked the fact that for the first time in 17 years, no obituaries were published in the weekly newspaper. This […]
Mary Ellen Hluska, PhD, ATR-BC, invites students, faculty, and staff to this hands-on exploration in printmaking. No experience necessary. A recipient of a 2023 Springfield College Empowerment Grant, Hluska was recently accepted into a year-long mentorship program at Zea May's Print Studio in Florence, Mass., where she is studying the concept of printmaking for both […]
Join us as representatives of AmeriCorps service programs from western Massachusetts come to campus to share opportunities for those seeking full- or part-time employment, or academic internships in the local community. […]
Mary Ellen Hluska, PhD, ATR-BC, invites students, faculty, and staff to this hands-on exploration in printmaking. No experience necessary. A recipient of a 2023 Springfield College Empowerment Grant, Hluska was recently accepted into a year-long mentorship program at Zea May's Print Studio in Florence, Mass., where she is studying the concept of printmaking for both […]
Presented by Hilary Weaver, DSW (Lakota) Chair of the Council on Social Work Education Board of Directors, President of the Indigenous and Tribal Social Work Educators' Association, and Author Join the Zoom Native Americans have experienced extensive trauma and continue to demonstrate substantial resilience. This presentation will provide an overview of the diverse Indigenous peoples […]
In solidarity with the Springfield College legacy alumni and and the Asian Cultural Club, the Springfield College Division of Inclusion and Community Engagement is proud to again sponsor a “Day […]
Presented by John D. Lueck, PhD Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology, Assistant Professor of Neurology University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester, N.Y. Research conducted by researchers […]
Join us at the Closing Reception for the Taking Deep Breaths Art Exhibition in the William Blizard Gallery. This reception is open to the Springfield College community and the public. Artwork: Mary Ellen Hluska, Winterberry 2023 A Wellness Passport Event
In a time of rising tides and intensifying storms, what happens when a vulnerable city builds by the sea? Directed by Pulitzer Prize-winning director David Abel, this feature-length film explores […]
The divisions of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs are pleased to offer faculty and staff this professional development opportunity on the topic of Generation Z in the workplace. Gen Z (aka iGen) is the second largest living generation in the United States after millennials. Born between 1997-2012, they make up the majority of our student […]
Peacemaker, author, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, the Rev. John Dear, will be with us to talk about and sign copies of his new book, his life's work: The Gospel […]
A lecture by Gammon M. Earhart, PT, PhD, FAPTA Physical Therapist and Movement Scientist Gammon M. Earhart is a physical therapist and movement scientist. Earhart completed physical therapist training at […]
Presented by LaQueshia Clemons, LCSW, AFC LaQueshia Clemons is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and accredited financial counselor (AFC) with a passion for guiding people toward financial well-being and […]
Two of the great traditions of Springfield College—sports and social justice—are thread together each spring with the Sports and Social Justice Symposium. This year’s event will celebrate the College’s robust […]
By Jane Anderson Directed by Martin Shell Defying Gravity is a clever and uplifting play about the outer limits of human possibility that weaves together stories of the bystanders touched […]
