Support your undergraduate peers and attend the Undergraduate Research Symposium!

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Student Spotlight:

Zine Workshop

  • Wednesday, October 23, 8 to 10 pm, Philosophy 408A. 
  • Stop by Ferris Reel’s zine workshop, where the club will provide magazines, suggested zine themes, music, and more! Bring your own scissors.
  • No registration required.

Live Call with the International Space Station 

  • Friday, October 25, 11 am to 12:30 pm, location to be announced.
  • Join Columbia Space Initiative for a live call with astronaut Don Pettit, who is currently aboard the International Space Station! An introduction will be given by professor and former astronaut Michael Massimino.
  • Register here.

Undergraduate Research Symposium

  • Friday, October 25, 10:30 am to 12 pm, Roone Arledge Auditorium.
  • Support your friends and fellow undergraduates as they present their summer research at the annual Undergraduate Research Symposium! Attendees can vote on the best poster across disciplines and learn more more about undergraduate research opportunities.
  • No registration required.

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Recommended:

Book Talk: Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde Presented by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

  • Monday, October 21, 6 to 8 pm, the Diana Center, Event Oval.
  • Attend Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ book talk on her most recent book, Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde. 
  • Register here.

The End of DEI?: Exploring the Anti-DEI Movement and its Impact

  • Tuesday, October 22, 6 to 7:30 pm, Audre Lorde Community Space, Lerner 505.
  • Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs, this event will explore the anti-DEI movement and its implications for identity communities, education, and healthcare. 
  • Register here.

Voter Information Table

  • Wednesday, October 23 and Thursday, October 23, 12 to 2 pm, Diana Lobby.
  • Visit the Barnard Votes table on Wednesday and Thursday for help with voting registration, setting up a voting plan, seeing your ballot, casting an absentee ballot, and answering any other questions you may have about voting in the upcoming election!
  • No registration required.

Bollinger Convening: Journalism and Democracy in an AI World

  • Thursday, October 24, 6 to 7:30 pm, The Forum Auditorium.
  • Attend a special panel with former Columbia University President Lee Bollinger, former Prime Minister of Iceland Katrín Jakobsdóttir, and other international experts. The panelists will discuss how big businesses and generative AI have impacted the accuracy of journalism and the information available to electorates around the world.
  • Register here.

Africa’s Fashion Diaspora Symposium

  • Friday, October 25, 10 am to 5 pm, Katie Murphy Amphitheatre in the Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center.
  • Take a trip downtown to FIT’s 32nd symposium, Africa’s Fashion Diaspora. The event will explore histories, networks, and industries led by Black designers who are shaping fashion culture today. Barnard Associate Professor of Africana Studies Tamara J. Walker will give a talk titled “Diasporic Design in Colombia” at 2:15 pm.
  • Register here.

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