Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

Featured Events

The Wonderful World of Ice Cream
Fifty and Better Fall Session

Thousand Oaks Campus & Online via Zoom

Whether you're an occasional ice cream fan or a devoted connoisseur, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for one of the world's most beloved desserts and, perhaps, discover a new favorite flavor.

The Murder of Rasputin: The Whodunnit of the 20th Century
Fifty and Better Fall Session

Online Via Zoom

The four-week course will examine the conspirators behind the 1916 murder of Grigori Rasputin and the political upheaval that followed.

Aegean Twilight: The Bronze Age Collapse and the Echoes of Homer
Fifty and Better Fall Session

Thousand Oaks Campus & Online via Zoom

In this course, Scott Jones will examine the interconnected civilizations of the Late Bronze Age, the collapse of their trading networks and the possible connection between those events and the stories later immortalized in The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer.

Scandinavian Film Evening
"The Girl with the Needle"

Preus-Brandt Forum

The Scandinavian American Cultural and Historical Foundation invites you a Nordic film screening of The Girl with the Needle.

Painting America: The New Deal Murals That Shaped a Nation
Fifty and Better Fall Session

Online via Zoom

The course will examine how government-sponsored art transformed public spaces while helping launch or advance the careers of artists including Jackson Pollock, Thomas Hart Benton and Jacob Lawrence.

Faculty Organ Recital
Adán Fernández

Samuelson Chapel

Adán Fernández, DMA, will present an evening organ recital.

The Art That Changed the Rules: Dada and Surrealism
Fifty and Better Fall Session

Thousand Oaks Campus & Online via Zoom

This course will examine the revolutionary movements that challenged traditional ideas about art in the aftermath of World War I. Students will encounter artists ranging from Marcel Duchamp and Hannah Höch to Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró and Man Ray.

Homecoming Weekend

Kingsmen Park

We've got a full Homecoming weekend lined up to welcome you back to campus — filled with favorite traditions, new memories in the making and plenty of Cal Lu spirit.

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