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CANCELED: American Roadsides Conversation Café – Part 2 of Celebrating Frank Armstrong

Seward, Alaska 2015 by Frank Armstrong   We regret to announce that this event has been canceled due to unexpected circumstances. Fitchburg Art Museum hopes to reschedule the conversation café with Frank Armstrong at a later date, and we will announce future plans as they evolve. We appreciate your understanding and your continued support of […]

Sarah Kane Junior Recital

Join Clark Arts on Friday, April 1st at 8pm in Razzo Hall to celebrate the hard work and dedication of Music Program Performance Major, Sarah Kane! Sarah is a junior majoring in violin performance. View livestream here! Please note: this performance is open to the public! Audience members must be vaccinated to attend.

Harrington Lecture: American Universities and Their Local Communities Through History (with notes on Clark University)

Spring 2022 Harrington Public Affairs Presented by: Dr. Virginia Sapiro ’72  The majority of American colleges and universities founded before the 20th century were created as part of the founding and development of local communities. If we ignore the relationship between higher education institutions and their communities, we miss crucial parts of the history of […]

Alumni & Friends Book Club: The Reading List: A Novel

Please join the Alumni & Friends Book Club for a discussion of The Reading List: A Novel by Sara Nisha Adams. “An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books helps forge an unlikely friendship between two very different people in a London suburb.” (BN.com)

Game Design for the End of the World

Screenshot of "Cloud Theory," a game (in development) by Colleen Macklin   Climate change, pandemics, political polarization, systemic racism, and capitalism run amok! If there’s anything that marks the 2020s, it’s a sense that life on the planet is increasingly under attack. Games –particularly video games – have explored these apocalyptic themes, often putting players […]

Alumni Guest: Ellen (Xiaohui) Gu, MBA ’11, Global Director of Finance, NeuroLeadership Inst.

Date: April 6 Time: 11:00am - 12pm Type of Event:  Virtual Location:  via Zoom School of Management alumna, Ellen (Xiaohui) Gu,  MBA-accounting, is the global director of finance at NeuroLeadership Institute. She has enjoyed a successful career in both accounting and research, alternating between the two fields. Previously an accountant at Hulu, she began locally […]

The Future of Video Games: Race, Play, and the Speculative Imagination

  In this talk, which is written as a love letter, Professor TreaAndrea M. Russworm (she/her) from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst examines different modalities of Black cultural life—hip hop, Blaxploitation film, popular fiction, and simulation games—as spatial-speculative tools for playing in a broken world. What can Black speculative thinking teach us about navigating the […]

April 7 and 8, 2022: Animating Absence: Photographs in Liquid Time

Speakers: Marianne Hirsch (Professor of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies, Columbia University) Leo Spitzer (K. T. Vernon Professor Emeritus, Dartmouth College) Workshop: Representing Absence: Refugees, Forced Migration, and Aftermath  Marianne […]

How to Get Academic Credit for Your Summer Internship

Undergrads, wondering how to get academic credit for an internship? This overview of the Academic Internship Program (AIP) will cover:   Deciding: When do you really need credit for your internship?  […]