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Lutfisk and meatball dinner
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Trick-or-Treat at the Gerber Center
Stop by the following locations from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for a treat and to vote on the best decorated space!
Augie Acres workday
Join us at Augie Acres for the final workday of the year! We will hold a regular workday at 11 a.m., and a Phi Omega Phi-sponsored barbecue afterward. Everybody is welcome regardless of experience.
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INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award recognizes colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. This is the fifth time the college has earned this national recognition.
Frieze Lectures to examine democracy beginning Oct. 24
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Frieze Lecture: 'Abraham Lincoln and A House Divided'
Dr. Lendol Calder, professor of history, will present "Abraham Lincoln and A House Divided."
Frieze Lecture: 'Unpacking the 2024 Election'
Dr. Paul Baumgardner, assistant professor of political science, will present "Unpacking the 2024 Election."
Frieze Lecture: 'Teaching (and Living) Democracy on a uedbet体育官网 Campus'
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