Arts, Lectures and Gatherings

This Week's Events

The Human Figure in Sculpture
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Lundring Events Center and Zoom

This class will look at the representation and evolution of the human form through sculpture.

The Israeli Settlers
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Online Via Zoom

This course will explore the Israeli settlers and attempt to dive deeper into their history, ethos and opposition.

The Beatles in the Studio (Part 2)
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Lundring Events Center and Zoom

This course is Part 2 in an examination of the Beatles’ recording career in the studio. It can be taken independently of Part 1.

Pompeii: Life, Death and Legacy of an Ancient Roman City
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Lundring Events Center and Zoom

Unearth the ancient mysteries of Pompeii and its sister city, Herculaneum.

Museums of the World
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Zoom

Visit the most famous museums in the world from the comfort of your own home.

The History of Motown
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Online Via Zoom

For almost everyone, the very word "Motown" is synonymous with the great songs and artists of the '60s and '70s — not the auto industry.

Origins and Meaning of Generative AI
Fifty and Better Fall Four-Week Course Session

Oxnard University Satellite Center & Online via Zoom

In this course we will discuss the historical context of generative artificial intelligence technology and how this context influences its evolution.

Community and Alumni Blood Drive

Bloodmobile in the Administration Parking Lot

Community members are invited to join Cal Lutheran in saving lives by donating blood.

SOS: Recovering Our Past to Better Serve Our Communities
GSOE Dean's Speaker Series

Samuelson Chapel

David G. García, PhD, will present a talk exploring his award-winning book, Strategies of Segregation: Race, Residence, and the Struggle for Educational Equality.

The Road to Victory

Lundring Events Center

Join us for an evening of honoring the past, celebrating the present and envisioning the future. Hear from national championship student athletes and coaches, and help chart a course for the future of Cal Lutheran Athletics.

'No Exit'
Student Stages

Black Box Theatre

The Theatre Arts and Dance Department presents an evening of existential drama with Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit, a seminal play that delves into the human psyche and the nature of hell.

FPA of Ventura County Quarterly Education Meeting

Overton Hall

Join us in person or virtually for an engaging "Aging in Place" panel featuring five experts discussing challenges and solutions for aging adults.

Founders Day Convocation

Samuelson Chapel

Each fall, the Cal Lutheran community, alumni and friends gather to celebrate the founding of the university and marks the occasion with a festive convocation.

 

Founders Day Lunch

Ullman Conference Center 100/101

Join us for an intimate lunch gathering with the Founders Day speakers and Convocators to continue the celebration in a more personal setting.

Founders Day Lecture
The Rev. James Wetzstein

Samuelson Chapel

The Rev. James Wetzstein, PhD candidate in liturgical theology, will present the legacy of liturgical artist Ernst Schwidder and his contribution to sacred spaces.

Student Research Symposium

Soiland Recreation Center

Join us for a research event that showcases the incredible work of our undergraduate research students. Scholars from various disciplines will present their summer research through insightful talks and an interactive poster session.

Homecoming Choral Concert

Samuelson Chapel

The Cal Lutheran Choir and Cielo (treble choir) present an eclectic program of innovative choral music, including selections for their upcoming March 2025 Carnegie Hall performance, joined by the Alumni Choir. Admission is free with donations accepted.

EdD in Educational Leadership Online Information Session

Online

Join us for our online event to learn about the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership program, admission requirements, financial aid options and course offerings.

LGBTQIA+ History Month Lecture Lunch
Peter Carlson, PhD

Lundring Events Center

Join us for the lecture lunch with Peter Carlson, PhD, as part of this year's Campus Ministry theme, Healing and Restoration.

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