In the early 1900s, there were as many as 50 all-black towns in Oklahoma. Black Oklahomans created spaces to offer safety, opportunity and freedom to their communities. Over the course of the century, the number and sizes of these towns shrank drastically. Only 13 of the original 50 exist today. Seeking to shed light on […]
The University of Tulsa is excited to celebrate what would have been the 125th birthday of artist Alexandre Hogue, former head of TU’s Department of Art and namesake of the Alexandre Hogue Gallery located in Phillips Hall. Hogue 125 Inspired: Oklahoma Landscapes opens Jan. 19 and demonstrates the artist’s legacy and continued impact on the […]
Learn what you need to know to achieve your personal and financial goals. Two TU students will talk about the businesses they created and managed while being a student. Is […]
Due to the inclement weather and dangerous driving conditions, we have decided to cancel the Vocal Master Class for today at 3:00. Also canceled is the lunch planned for 11:30 […]
Due to inclement weather, this event has been postponed until March 7. A night of informal research presentations at Heirloom Rustic Ales. Grab a drink and hear the following Kendall […]
Note: Due to inclement weather, all Kyle Pfortmiller events are canceled. Donald Feagin Visiting Artist and Metropolitan Opera baritone Kyle Pfortmiller, along with his collaborative pianist Cathy Venable, will present […]
Note: Due to inclement weather, this event has been postponed until Feb. 21. Kick off Black History Month with a new documentary about the legendary life of Harriet Tubman, who […]
Since 2016 those who are concerned about the health of American democracy have been lamenting the easy spread and amplification of bogus claims, vast conspiracy theories, and massive lies through […]
Come to the Creativity Club and learn how to future-proof your career in an rapidly changing, automated world. Lunch provided.
Join TU's Department of English and Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for an evening with critically-acclaimed poet and writer Quraysh Ali Lansana, who will discuss works exploring race, politics, culture and more.
Paul Voss (Georgia State University) will discuss the Catholic aspects of William Shakespeare's work.
An online information session about the IEL/ISL program. Register online.
Secrecy can call to mind mystery, darkness, wickedness and the unknown. Meanwhile, the cultural origins of government transparency are equally murky. By looking at the interplay of politics and culture in the French Revolution, we can gain insights into our attitudes towards secrecy today. Join us at the Zarrow Center to celebrate Nicole Bauer's new […]
The University of Tulsa Symphony Orchestra continues its 2022-23 concert season with a performance honoring retiring TU Professor Roger Price. Price will perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major and the first movement of his own Piano Concerto No. 2. The orchestra will also perform works by Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky.
Have you ever read poetry that uses fieldwork and archives to deal with important social and political concerns? Come hear three acclaimed poets who employ research and reporting to grapple with such timely issues as immigration, identity, cultural appropriation, racism and the military- and prison-industrial complexes. Their works intersect with the social sciences, drawing on […]
Join other TU students in exploring creativity topics and engaging in exercises that enhance creative competence. This week the JOLT Creative Club will talk about what makes people happy. Are we focused on the right metrics?
In the early 1900s, there were as many as 50 all-black towns in Oklahoma. Over the course of the century, the number and sizes of these towns shrank drastically. Only 13 of the original 50 exist today. Now, the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities is bringing together state and town leaders to discuss possible futures […]
Learn what you need to know to achieve your personal and financial goals. TU students will talk about the businesses they created and managed while being a student. Is launching a side-hustle while in college a path for you?
Kick off Black History Month with a new documentary about the legendary life of Harriet Tubman, who repeatedly risked her life to help other African Americans out of slavery. TU […]
Join the TU School of Art, Design and Art History for a celebration of what would have been Alexandre Hogue's 125th birthday, and witness the culminating event of our student-led recognition of his work and legacy. Attendees will hear from Hogue's daughter, Olivia Hogue Mariño, J. Donald Feagin distinguished artist, as she speaks about her […]
In the 21st century, machines are learning to write essays, diagnose disease, create visual art and even write new computer code. As our lives are increasingly guided by artificial intelligence, what are the implications for the humanities, and for human freedom itself? This talk and discussion will explore Renaissance humanism’s origins in a similar moment […]
Note: This event is postponed. Please check back for rescheduling information. In Becoming Disabled: Forging a Disability View of the World, Jan Doolittle Wilson describes how becoming disabled is to […]
Have you ever read poetry that uses fieldwork and archives to deal with important social and political concerns? Come hear three acclaimed poets who employ research and reporting to grapple with such timely issues as immigration, identity, cultural appropriation, racism and the military- and prison-industrial complexes. Their works intersect with the social sciences, drawing on […]
Larry Wofford, TU professor and foresight strategist, will discuss how businesses prepare for the future. Utilizing strategic foresight tools, students will form teams to develop and discuss suggestions for how […]
Join us for a free screening of the documentary The Janes (2022) and a Q&A with co-director Tia Lessin on the history of community-based reproductive healthcare and its relevance today. This is […]
Explore the history and future of tribal nationhood before and after the supreme court ruling on tribal jurisdiction (McGirt v. Oklahoma, 2020). Work of Sovereignty features historical photographs and art by Native artists inspired by the 13 counties in Oklahoma named after indigenous nations. This exhibition is free and open to the public. 101 Archer […]
Empathy is the cornerstone of all successful design projects. Learn why empathy is so important to employers. Join the Creativity Club and participate in fun, educational activities that will spark your creative thought process and ignite your inner flame for innovative problem-solving. There is nothing magical about creative people and their ability to develop new […]
Join TU Communications Hall of Fame inductee Jenkin Jones, Jr. for a lecture on the history of Oklahoma politics. This event is free to attend and lunch will be provided. Jenkin Jones, Jr. spent his 32-year career at The Tulsa Tribune in a variety of jobs, from reporter to editor and publisher. His specialty was […]
TU students are invited to walk the red carpet in pajamas, take photos at the photo booth and enjoy three films during Psychology Club's free Movie Night. Complimentary nachos, popcorn […]
“Reproductive Rights and Freedom” will foster public conversation on urgent questions concerning individual rights and bodily autonomy with broad implications for gender equality, community well being, privacy, healthcare, tribal sovereignty and free speech. Historian Rickie Solinger will deliver a keynote address contextualizing the long history of reproductive justice in the U.S., from white settlement on […]
