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History Department Graduation & Awards Reception

McFarlin Library 2933 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

The TU community is invited to join TU's History Department in celebrating 2023 history graduates during the department's annual graduation and awards reception.

Free

William and Rita Bell Distinguished Lecture Series: Jesus and Judaism — Why the Connection Matters

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

Join TU's Department of Philosophy and Religion for a lecture featuring Amy Jill Levine. Numerous Christians regard Jesus as rejecting a Judaism—influenced by legalistic, elitist Pharisees—incorrectly characterized as obsessed with ritual purity, misogynistic, vengeful and xenophobic.  Understanding Jesus in his Jewish context corrects false stereotypes, brings new meaning to his parables, politics and piety, and […]

Free

Pizza and Oklahoma Politics

Chapman Hall 2830 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK

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 […]

Shakespeare’s Catholic Dimension

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

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

Free

Cultures of the Americas Seminar

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

The Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum and the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities invite you to attend a public seminar and discussion featuring Alaina E. Roberts and […]

Free

Is free will an illusion?

Lorton Hall 2820 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

The Thomistic Institute at The University of Tulsa presents a lecture by Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P., of the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, titled Is free will an illusion? Free pizza will be provided.

Free

Cadenhead-Settle Memorial Lecture in History

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

Join us for the annual Cadenhead-Settle Memorial Lecture featuring Craig Koslofsky, professor of history at the University of Illinois.

Free

Annual Eddie Faye Gates Lecture with Dr. Autumn Brown

Greenwood Cultural Center 322 N Greenwood Ave, Tulsa, OK

Gilcrease invites you to attend a free and public lecture by IMLS Research Scholar Autumn Brown, co-hosted with the Greenwood Cultural Center.

Free

First Annual Anthropology Festival

Chapman Commons 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK

Join Lambda Alpha on Chapman Commons from Noon to 5pm for a great day of anthropology, food and fun. Atlatl (early human spear throwing technique) and javelin demonstrations, learn how to flintknap (make stone tools) and lots more!  This event is free and open to the public. Join the Lambda Alpha GroupMe for updates to […]

Free

Lambda Alpha lecture: Brian Andrews

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK

Brian Andrews, anthropological archaeologist and professor at Rogers State University, will be presenting his research titled This (very) old house: Folsom Residential Structures and Site Use at the Mountaineer Site, Colorado. Lunch will be provided. This presentation is free and open to the public. Join us in person at The University of Tulsa or online […]

Free

The History of Saint Patrick’s Day

Lorton Hall 2820 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK

The Anthropology Club (Lambda Alpha) and History Club present the History of Saint Patrick's Day. There will be pizza, snacks, dessert and drinks. This event is free and open to […]

Free

TU Graduate School Coffee Pop-Up

Chapman Hall 2830 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK

Stop by for a hot cup of coffee and a treat to start the morning! We will also share information about the TU graduate programs available in your field of interest and answer any questions you may have about how to apply to graduate school. Learn more about the application process, graduate school exams, scholarship […]