A guide to events on our campuses.
Assembly Series
A tradition of convening thought leaders since 1953
Events
November 17 - December 16, 2019
Sunday, November 17
17
Nov
Catholic Mass Every Sunday at 11 am and 4:30 pm. All are welcome. There's even a meal for students after the Mass at 4:30 pm.
17
Nov
Program: String Quartet No. 3 - Roberto Sierra String Quartet No. 1 "Seasonal Music" - Christopher Stark String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes" -...
17
Nov
This event is part of the St. Louis International Film Festival. This celebration of the educational films of yesteryear — a co-presentation with Washington...
Monday, November 18
18
Nov
Michelle Oberman, Katharine and George Alexander Professor of Law, Santa Clara University, will deliver this PILPSS Lecture. This event is in conjunction...
18
Nov
Tina Chen will present this talk, focusing on the theoretical possibilities of ageography before elaborating on the ways in which Asian/American speculative...
18
Nov
George C. Galster, the Emeritus Clarence Hilberry Professor of Urban Affairs and Distinguished Professor at Wayne State University, will speak about his new...
18
Nov
Congress has slashed the budget for the IRS’s oversight of nonprofit organizations. In the wake of the cuts, Wall Street is increasingly finding ways to...
Tuesday, November 19
19
Nov
Inaugural School of Medicine symposium aimed at the professional development of women in academic medicine to provide strategies for career advancement,...
19
Nov
Alex Cammack, PhD Candidate, Tim Miller Lab, will present this seminar.
19
Nov
Adam Burgener, of University of Manitoba, will present this seminar. Host: Amanda Lewis. Part of the Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis...
19
Nov
Join us in the Clark-Fox Forum in Hillman Hall to rally on the final weeks of this year's United Way campaign. Thanks to your support, United Way of Greater...
19
Nov
David D. McBride, the director of NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, will speak on the future of aerospace engineering, including the next generation...
Wednesday, November 20
20
Nov
November’s Book Club selection is "The Alchemist’s Daughter" by Katharine McMahon. Book Club events will begin with a showcase of collection materials...
20
Nov
Join the Gephardt Institute for the next Democratic presidential primary debate. The event will include live polling and discussion, and dinner will be...
20
Nov
Majora Carter is a real estate developer, urban revitalization strategy consultant, MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award winning broadcaster. She is...
Thursday, November 21
21
Nov
Precision Medicine is gaining popularity in oncology. The ability to rapidly sequence the tumor and germline DNA and RNA of an individual could revolutionize...
21
Nov
Our speakers for November are Aaron DiAntonio and Jeffrey Milbrandt. They will be discussing their discovery of a new family of enzymes and their role in...
21
Nov
Professor Emerita of Anthropology Gayle J. Fritz will discuss her new work, "Feeding Cahokia: Early Agriculture in the North American Heartland. About the...
21
Nov
Joseph Howley, of Columbia University, will present this public lecture.
21
Nov
This Obie Award-winning play has excited, inspired and transformed audiences all over the country. From its inception in California in 1974 to its New York...
21
Nov
Please join us for a special performance by the Jim Hegarty Ensemble. Award winning postmodern composer and performer, Hegarty is celebrated for his free...
Friday, November 22
22
Nov
This talk will highlight unique health challenges in cancer and aging and how physical activity may improve cognitive, physical and psychosocial function...
22
Nov
Forrest McGill will present the 22nd Annual Nelson Wu Lecture. The talk focuses on the circle dances engaged in by Hindu deities such as Krishna and Buddhist...
22
Nov
This Obie Award-winning play has excited, inspired and transformed audiences all over the country. From its inception in California in 1974 to its New York...
Saturday, November 23
23
Nov
This Obie Award-winning play has excited, inspired and transformed audiences all over the country. From its inception in California in 1974 to its New York...
23
Nov
This Obie Award-winning play has excited, inspired and transformed audiences all over the country. From its inception in California in 1974 to its New York...
Sunday, November 24
24
Nov
This Obie Award-winning play has excited, inspired and transformed audiences all over the country. From its inception in California in 1974 to its New York...
24
Nov
Catholic Mass Every Sunday at 11 am and 4:30 pm. All are welcome. There's even a meal for students after the Mass at 4:30 pm.
Monday, November 25
25
Nov
Professor Anna Zayaruznaya will discuss a draft chapter from her book-in-progress devoted to Philippe de Vitry (1291-1361), a fourteenth-century poet,...
25
Nov
David E. Albert, MD, will present this CBAC seminar. Albert’s presentation will cover the new era of computerized ECG analysis based on machine learning and...
Tuesday, November 26
26
Nov
Brad A. Racette, MD, Robert Allan Finke Professor and executive vice chairman of Neurology, will present this seminar.
26
Nov
Victoria D'Souza, of Harvard University, will present this seminar, "Structures of the HIV Genome: Insights into Regulation of Reverse Transcription,...
Wednesday, November 27
Thursday, November 28
Friday, November 29
Saturday, November 30
Sunday, December 1
01
Dec
Catholic Mass Every Sunday at 11 am and 4:30 pm. All are welcome. There's even a meal for students after the Mass at 4:30 pm.
Monday, December 2
02
Dec
Join the Gephardt Institute for a monthly series to discuss the month’s news, particularly as it relates to domestic and foreign politics and policy....
02
Dec
A Book Talk with Phillip Maciak, lecturer in English and American culture studies. Phil will discuss his new book, "The Disappearing Christ, Secularism in...
02
Dec
Michael J. Greenberg, an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, will present this seminar. Greenberg's research...
02
Dec
Geoff Ward, associate professor and associate chair in the Department of African & African-American Studies in Arts & Sciences, will discuss his Teaching...
Tuesday, December 3
03
Dec
Brian Edelson, MD, assistant professor of Pathology & Immunology, will present this seminar.
03
Dec
David Underhill, of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, will present this seminar. Host: Jenny Lodge. Part of the Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis...
Wednesday, December 4
04
Dec
Jason De León will present this Holocaust Memorial Lecture. This year's event will feature a lecture by De León, professor of anthropology at UCLA, titled...
Thursday, December 5
05
Dec
A celebration to welcome new faculty startup companies.
05
Dec
Please join us for a free concert featuring renowned local jazz pianist Kim Portnoy and guitarist William Lenihan. Portnoy is a composer, arranger and the...
Friday, December 6
06
Dec
A unique opportunity to see a selection of spectacular medical works dating from the Renaissance to the 20th century up close. Some highlights of the...
06
Dec
The Des Lee Gallery and the Graduate Arts Organization present "Parabola: Extraterrestrial," an exhibition that seeks to celebrate interdisciplinary...
Sunday, December 8
08
Dec
Experience a special tour of "Ai Weiwei: Bare Life in Chinese."
08
Dec
Catholic Mass Every Sunday at 11 am and 4:30 pm. All are welcome. There's even a meal for students after the Mass at 4:30 pm.
Monday, December 9
Tuesday, December 10
10
Dec
Maud Gratuze, of the Holtzman Lab, will present this seminar.
10
Dec
Florian Krammer, of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, will present this seminar. Host: Ali Ellebedy. Part of the Molecular Microbiology and Microbial...
Wednesday, December 11
11
Dec
Final paper or project coming up? Join us for the Fall Write-In. Writing Center staff and research librarians will be on hand to answer questions, help with...
Thursday, December 12
Friday, December 13
Saturday, December 14
14
Dec
Featuring all three COCA Dance Ensembles—COCAdance, Ballet Eclectica and the COCA Hip-Hop Crew—celebrating the work of artists of color, including Marcus...
14
Dec
Featuring all three COCA Dance Ensembles—COCAdance, Ballet Eclectica and the COCA Hip-Hop Crew—celebrating the work of artists of color, including Marcus...
Sunday, December 15
15
Dec
Featuring all three COCA Dance Ensembles—COCAdance, Ballet Eclectica and the COCA Hip-Hop Crew—celebrating the work of artists of color, including Marcus...
15
Dec