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WHYY’s Peter Crimmins to Discuss Careers in the Creative Arts
The Art & Art History Department welcomes Peter Crimmins as the second speaker in a lecture series on Interdisciplinary Careers in the Creative Arts on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. in Pfahler...
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Robert Wittman, Founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, to Speak on Careers in...
The Art & Art History Department welcomes Robert Wittman as the final speaker in a lecture series on Interdisciplinary Careers in the Creative Arts on Nov. 1 at 5 p.m. in Pfahler auditorium. The...
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Assistant Professor of History Susanna Throop on Medieval Cultural History
Assistant Professor of History Susanna Throop organized three sessions at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association this January in New Orleans, LA. Throop organized the three...
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The Other Side of the Obesity Epidemic
This article is written by Erec Smith, assistant professor of English and director of Ursinus College’s Center for Writing. He is a co-editor and contributor to the forthcoming book, The Making of...
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Author Kathy Hirsh-Pasek to Speak on Psychology and Common Good
Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, the Stanley and Debra Lefkowitz Professor in the Department of Psychology at Temple University, will speak at Ursinus College on Jan. 31. The free public talk will be in the...
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International Aid Worker Roger King: Love and Fatigue in America
Roger King, international aid worker and author of Love and Fatigue in America (2012) and A Girl from Zanzibar (2002), will speak at Ursinus College on March 18. The free public talk will be held in...
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Community Environment Specialist to Deliver Sustainability Talk
Steve Sandstrom, a specialist in environment and community, will present a lecture titled “Developing a Sustainable Community: A Systems Approach” on March 14 at 7 p.m. in Pfahler Auditorium. The event...
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Widener Law Professor to Discuss Rights of Same-Sex Couples
John Culhane, Professor of Law at Widener University, will discuss legal rights of same-sex couples on March 25 at 4:30 p.m. in the Kaleidoscope Performing Arts Center’s Lenfest Theater. A book signing...
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Lecture on Math and Art in Berman Museum
The mathematics and computer science department will host a special lecture on math and art presented by Professor Annalisa Crannell of Franklin & Marshall College on March 29 at noon in the Berman...
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Chemistry Lecture Will Address Vanishing Images in Paintings
Dr. Jennifer Mass, Senior Scientist and Laboratory Director of the Scientific Research and Analysis Laboratory at the University of Delaware’s Winterthur Museum, will present a lecture on April 5 at...
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Hubble Scientist to Discuss Science, Religion and Ethics
The Center for Science and the Common Good presents a lecture by Jennifer Wiseman titled “Incredible Universe, Complex World: Science, Religion, and Ethics Today” on Monday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in the...
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Disaster Relief Expert Talk Postponed
NOTE: The Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) has asked International Medical Corps to help deal with the disaster in the Philippines, and Rabih Torbay is being deployed there today. As a...
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A Better Understanding of Urban Foraging
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Dr. Patrick Hurley joined with collaborator Dr. Marla Emery, a research geographer with the U.S. Forest Service, to give a presentation on their research...
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French Author Marie Darrieussecq Discusses Latest Book
French author Marie Darrieussecq will discuss racism in France and how it influenced her latest book, Il faut beaucoup aimer les hommes (One Must Love Men a Lot), Monday, April 7, at 7 p.m. in Musser...
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Up Close, Students to Talk with Zainab Hawa Bangura Before Commencement
A small group of Ursinus students will have the extraordinary opportunity to sit face-to-face with one of the world’s leading voices working to end violence against women and girls. Commencement...
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“Ursinus is Talking About…” Campus-Wide Initative
Ursinus is Talking About….. “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” by Junot Diaz, a multigenerational tale of a Dominican family that immigrates to the United States. The campus-wide initiative asks...
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Scientific Artist to Speak
Scientist and artist Helen Wortham will speak on “Creating Scientific Art: Your Right and Left Brain Don’t Have to Fight Anymore” on Sept. 22 at 4:30 p.m. in Musser Auditorium, Pfahler Hall (Room 100)....
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Jennifer Finney Boylan to Read from Works
Widely praised author Jennifer Finney Boylan will read from her works at Ursinus College on Nov. 10. 7:30 p.m. in Musser Auditorium in Pfahler Hall. Boylan grew up in the Delaware County area as James...
View ArticleUrban Farmer, Author Manny Howard to Visit
Urban farmer Manny Howard, the author of the recent novel My Empire of Dirt, will be in Pfahler Auditorium on Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. Howard is an accomplished magazine writer who has been featured in...
View ArticleInvestigators Discuss The Ghosts of Duffy’s Cut
In 1832, 57 Irish immigrant laborers arrived in this country to help construct the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad, later to become part of the Pennsylvania Railroad’s Main Line. Within six weeks,...
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