The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences is hosting a night at the DePaul Art Museum(DPAM). The event includes a tour of the exhibits, hors d`oeuvres, drinks and an artwork scavenger hunt. The reception takes place on Wednesday, October 4th from 4pm-7pm. For more information see the flyer above.
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Sunday Salon Chicago: A Literary Series
Come see the Sunday Salon Chicago’s free reading! When: September 24, 2017 7:00 P.M. Where: Riverview Tavern 1958 W. Roscoe Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 For more information, check out the Facebook event here.
CWIP Fall Kickoff 2017
Chicago Women in Publishing Announces Jian Ping, Memoirist, as 2017 Fall Kickoff Keynote Speaker In addition to being the author of Mulberry Child: A Memoir of China, Jian Ping is also an adjunct faculty professor at DePaul’s School of New Learning. Event Details: When: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 6:00-8:30 p.m. Where: U.S. Bank Building…Continue reading CWIP Fall Kickoff 2017
Free Entry to the New American Writers Museum
The American Writers Museum, which opened Thursday in downtown Chicago, is offering special free entry to DePaul English students. The museum will be hosting WGN’s TV’s Around Town and during the session from 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM this Friday, May 26 when it is offering the free admission. Those interested can RSVP to victoria@heronagency.com. The…Continue reading Free Entry to the New American Writers Museum
Tuesday: Antiracist Workshop with SURJ
Next Tuesday, May 16, the Women’s Center will be holding an antiracist conversation and workshop sponsored by the Chicago chapter of Showing Up For Racial Justice (SURJ). The SURJ team will guide participants on the history of SURJ and racial justice organizing in Chicago and then go through skills training on alternatives to policing and…Continue reading Tuesday: Antiracist Workshop with SURJ
American Writers Museum Opens this Month!
One the first museum’s dedicated explicitly to celebrating the work, lives, and legacies of American writers will be opening in Chicago this month! The American Writers Museum will open to the public on May 18. The modern museum features not only some rare literary items – including Jack Kerouac’s On the Road scroll – but also…Continue reading American Writers Museum Opens this Month!
MONDAY: New Lecture Series, “Women in Science” from the Field Museum
This Monday, May 8 the Field Museum will be hosting “Where Will Millennials Take Us: A New Generation Transforms the Gender Structure” by Dr. Barbara J. Risman from the University of Illinois at Chicago. The lecture takes place at 12:00 PM in the Founders’ Room. The event is part of the Field Museum’s new lecture…Continue reading MONDAY: New Lecture Series, “Women in Science” from the Field Museum
Sunday Salon Pop-Up at the Evanston Literary Festival
Sunday Salon Chicago is hosting a pop-up reading at this years Evanston Literary Festival. The event takes place Sunday, April 30 at 7:00 pm at the Celtic Knot (626 Church Street, Evanston). Readers include Alex Shakar, Toni Nealie, Quraysh Ali Lansana, and Suzanne Clores. The event is free and open to the public!
Three Upcoming Chicago Women in Publishing Events
Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP) will be hosting three upcoming educational and networking events. The first is an educational program exploring career opportunities in the marketing communication field. Marcom veteran Diana Schneidman, author of Real Skills, Real Income, will discuss the many specialties under the marcom umbrella and review the pros and cons of full-time…Continue reading Three Upcoming Chicago Women in Publishing Events
Celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks Conference!
In conjunction with the Our Miss Brooks 100, and in celebration of the centennial birthday of the iconic Chicago poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the University of Chicago will be hosting Centennial Brooks a three day conference featuring scholars, poets, musicians, and artists inspired by Miss Brooks. The event takes place this weekend, April 6-7. Find a full…Continue reading Celebrate Gwendolyn Brooks Conference!
2017 Cervantes Symposium
The 17th Annual Chicago Cervantes Symposium will be held Friday, April 21, 2017. The event – sponsored by The Cervantes Society of America, The Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies, and DePaul University – is free and open to the public. It takes place from 8-5:30 at the Instituto Cervantes (31 W Ohio St, Chicago). This…Continue reading 2017 Cervantes Symposium
Mark Turcotte at Women and Children First this Friday!
Poet Nickole Brown will be in Chicago reading at Women and Children First alongside local poets Simone Muench and DePaul’s own Mark Turcotte. The event takes place Friday, March 17 at 7:30 PM. Find out full information here.