28th Annual Weckwerth Lecture – Building Our Future Through Our History

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

Presented by Robert Accorsi, G'80 Springfield College Professor Emeritus, Department of Sport Management and Recreation In the ever-changing world of sport, Robert Accorsi has consistently learned to adapt, which is fitting for a man whose decades-long career started in adapted sports. In this lecture, Accorsi reminds us that our history and tradition of excellence, and […]

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Money Conversations Made Easy: Building Financial Literacy in Social Work Practice

Virtual 263 Alden Street, Springfield

Presented by LaQueshia Clemons, LCSW, AFC® Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Accredited Financial Counselor A Virtual Event - ZOOM ID: 724 869 4971 Join the Zoom Talking about money can feel uncomfortable, but it’s a critical skill for social workers aiming to empower their clients and maintain their own financial well-being. This presentation equips social […]

MLK and the Current American Social and Political Landscape

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

The Twelfth Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Honoring the history of inclusion and diversity at Springfield College June 14, 1964, was one of the greatest days in Springfield College […]

A Taste of Humanics

Museum in Judd Gymnasia

The Distinguished Springfield Professors of Humanics annual "A Taste of Humanics" fundraiser will allow you to enjoy quality time with colleagues, while enjoying delicious food, desserts, and drink. Proceeds from the event go directly to the Friends in Humanics Scholarship, which benefits our student scholars. The scholarship is completely funded by current and retired faculty, […]

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Police Social Workers Navigating Microaggressions, Mental Health, and Community Trust

Virtual 263 Alden Street, Springfield

Presented by Isabel Logan, EdD, LCSW Executive Director and Co-founder of the Social Work & Law Enforcement Project A Virtual Event - ZOOM ID: 724 869 4971 Join the Zoom This presentation begins with a brief history of the evolution of police social workers within the context of discrimination, social policies, and their most recent […]

Community Organizing in Uncertain Times

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

Presented by the Rev. D Littlepage Canon for Mission Advocacy, Racial Justice, and Reconciliation for the Episcopal Church of Connecticut During uncertain times, when many long-protected aspects of American life and culture appear to be at risk, it is essential for people to learn how to protect their rights. Attendees at this event will learn […]

2025 McCabe Lecture: Low-cost Sensors for Environmental Health Applications

Appleton Auditorium, Fuller Arts Center 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA

Presented by Kirsten Koehler, PhD Professor, Environmental Health and Engineering Department at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Advancements in sensor technology have made air pollution monitoring more accurate, affordable, and accessible. These low-cost sensors can measure pollutant concentrations in homes, schools, workplaces, and even on the go when paired with small, battery-powered […]

28th Annual Greene Memorial Lecture – Choose Your Own Adventure

Brown Cooper Health Sciences Center, Rooms 117 and 118

Join the Department of Physical Therapy faculty members for the 28th Annual Greene Memorial Lecture in Physical Therapy Choose Your Own Adventure A lecture by Julia Chevan, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH Faculty Emeritus, Department of Physical Therapy From classroom to clinic and beyond, Julia Chevan, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH, spent three decades influencing spirits, minds, […]

Reading with Guest Author Neema Avashia

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

Neema Avashia is the daughter of Indian immigrants, and was born and raised in southern West Virginia. She has been an educator and activist in the Boston Public Schools since 2003, and was named a City of Boston Educator of the Year in 2013. Her first book, Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in […]

Sugarcane Documentary Film Screening and Q&A

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

Come join us in watching Sugarcane and participating in a Q&A with panelists Rhonda Anderson (Iñupiaq – Athabascan), founder and former co-director of Ohketeau Cultural Center and Native Youth Empowerment Foundation; Anthony Melting Tallow (Siksika Blackfoot First Nation), visual artist and writer; and Chris Newell, founding director of the Native American Cultural Program at the University of Connecticut and co-founder/director […]

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