Past Events from November 29 – October 19 › College of Arts & Sciences › – Events Calendar

In the Kingdom of Shadows book launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 […]

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Shakespeare’s Catholic Dimension

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Paul Voss (Georgia State University) will discuss the Catholic aspects of William Shakespeare's work.

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Poetry Reading by Quraysh Ali Lansana and students

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

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.

Creativity Club – Future-Proof Your Career

Helmerich Hall 2900 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Come to the Creativity Club and learn how to future-proof your career in an rapidly changing, automated world. Lunch provided.

The Rhyme and Rhythm of Democracy

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 media both social and traditional. This concern is necessary but insufficient. This talk will argue that pro-democracy Americans must also rediscover the poetry and music […]

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Postponed: Documentary Screening: Harriet Tubman, Visions of Freedom

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 repeatedly risked her life to help other African Americans out of slavery. TU professor Kristen Oertel will host a discussion afterward over peach cobbler from […]

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Canceled: A Recital of Popular Songs and Arias

Lorton Performance Center 550 South Gary Place, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 a recital of well-known songs and arias from the world of opera and musical theater. A frequent and beloved visitor to Tulsa, Pfortmiller has performed […]

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Postponed: Academics and Ales

Heirloom Rustic Ales 2113 E Admiral Blvd, Tulsa, OK

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 College of Arts & Sciences faculty present on history, music and more: Thomas Buoye (history), Machele Dill (School of Music), Matt Lemmond (School of Art, […]

Vocal masterclass with baritone Kyle Pfortmiller

Lorton Performance Center 550 South Gary Place, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 this morning in the President's Dining Room. We will work on rescheduling the master class event for Wednesday between 12:00-2:00. We still hope to hold […]

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Launching a Side Hustle While Still in College

JOLT @ TU Business Center 2900 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

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 launching a side-hustle while in college a path for you?

Ugly Freedoms

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Freedom is the highest ideal in American politics, but its legacy is complex. Throughout American history, freedom has supported emancipation and individual liberty, but has also supported white supremacy, economic injustice and misogyny. These “ugly freedoms” legitimate the right to harm and subjugate others. This talk will examine the ugliness of freedom, from the history […]

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration

Helmerich Hall 2900 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Kendall College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Tulsa, The Dangoor Centre and Bar Ilan University invite you to an evening commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Please join us for art, music, light refreshments and special guest speakers. For more information, please contact Emily Schumacher at emily-schumacher@utulsa.edu or 214-226-6311. About International Holocaust […]

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No Turning Back: An Evening with Maxim Osipov

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Maxim Osipov is known for his uncompromisingly honest and introspective stories of life in the provinces of Putin’s Russia, in Moscow and among Russophone émigrés abroad. Shortly after the launch of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Osipov himself became an émigré, leaving Russia for good. His latest collection of stories and essays […]

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Music From Free Ukraine: A Musical Salon

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Today, defending the idea of free Ukraine has taken on profound urgency, and Ukrainian musicians have been battling tirelessly on the musical front. As the war of Russian aggression grinds on in Ukraine, one of the strongest vectors for strengthening and even expanding Ukrainian cultural identity has been viral musical moments, which have coined, recycled […]

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