CoHFAC - Calendar

April 2026

Week of Sunday, April 5, 2026

Flyer Photo Club

Wednesday, April 8, 12 – 1pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 155A

Flyer Photo Club Meeting

Windows Fine Arts Magazine Launch Reception

Wednesday, April 8, 12 – 1:30pm

Location:

The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Reception Room FA 127

Join us in celebrating the launch of the 2026 edition of Windows Magazine. We will honor the Lewis community students, staff and alumni art…

Workshop with Dr. Deborah Adelman: Understanding and Addressing Antisemitism

Thursday, April 9, 12:30 – 2pm

Location:

University Dining Room AS 104C

Join us for an important conversation on understanding and addressing anti-Semitism, facilitated by Dr. Deborah Adelman, educator and advoca…

The President's 18th Annual Art Exhibition Reception and Awards Presentation

Thursday, April 9, 7 – 9pm

Location:

The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Reception Room FA 127, The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Gallery FA 128, Clifford & Rita Berglund Community Room FA 129

The President's Annual Art Exhibition highlights the top artwork from Lewis Students and Alumni. This important juried exhibition is hosted…

SPC Literary Festival

Friday, April 10, 9am – 1pm

Location:

Flight Deck Dining Room SB 106, St. Charles Borromeo Center Classroom SB 157, Convocation Hall SB 130, Br. James Miller Chapel SB 130H

The SPC Library Festival is an annual event for high schools in the Southwest suburbs.

Campus Visit Day

Saturday, April 11, 8:30am – 2pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 150A, Academic Building Classroom AS 156A, Science Center Classroom AS 112S, Benilde Hall Classroom BE 156, Benilde Hall Classroom BE 158, Benilde Hall Classroom BE 162, Benilde Hall Classroom BE 163, Benilde Hall…

Welcome prospective students to learn more about Lewis University

Week of Sunday, April 12, 2026

Chinese Arts Through the Centuries

Monday, April 13, 2 – 3pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 158A

The Chinese have developed distinctive art styles of metalwork, sculpture, and painting that evolved in graceful and colorful patterns over…

5 Lesbians Eating Quiche

Tuesday, April 14, 7:30 – 10pm

Location:

FA 229 Keith White Theatre, Studio Theatre Lobby FA 227

Lewis University proudly presents 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, brought to you by Violet Surprise Theatre, whose mission is to vibrantly…

Flyer Photo Club

Wednesday, April 15, 12 – 1pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 155A

Flyer Photo Club Meeting

Week of Sunday, April 19, 2026

Mao Zedong: The Harsh Father of Modern China

Monday, April 20, 2 – 3pm

Location:

Science Center Classroom AS 018S

In 1949, Mao established the People’s Republic of China. He lifted a nation from 100 years of humiliation, division, and defeat. But he im…

Br. Joel Damian Pitch Competition

Wednesday, April 22, 9am – 5pm

Location:

Flight Deck Dining Room SB 106

The annual Br. Joel Damian Business Pitch Competition, endowed and named in honor of Br. Joel Damian, showcases Lewis University’s top stude…

Extended Community Hour - 14th Annual Celebration of Scholarship

Wednesday, April 22, 11:30am – 5:30pm

Location:

Fieldhouse SC 105

Extended Community Hour - 14th Annual Celebration of Scholarship - Schlachter Award nominee presentations and 3MT presen

Wednesday, April 22, 12 – 2pm

Location:

Convocation Hall SB 130, Br. James Miller Chapel SB 130H

Schlachter Award nominee presentations and 3MT presentations.

External Webinar: Disability and Philanthropy Forum | Disability and Reproductive Justice Webinar

Wednesday, April 22, 12 – 1pm

Location:

Virtual - Online

Reproductive health care is essential, yet people with disabilities face disproportionate barriers rooted in ableism, racism, and sexism. Jo…

Flyer Photo Club

Wednesday, April 22, 12 – 1pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 155A

Flyer Photo Club Meeting

18th Annual President's Art Exhibition Gallery Talk

Wednesday, April 22, 2 – 3pm

Location:

The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Reception Room FA 127, The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Gallery FA 128, Clifford & Rita Berglund Community Room FA 129

The President's 18th Annual Art Exhibition highlights the top artwork from Lewis Students and Alumni. This important juried exhibition is ho…

Lesbian Visibility Week Film Screening: Saving Face

Thursday, April 23, 11:30am – 1:30pm

Location:

DL 250 Damian Auditorium

Join us in recognizing Lesbian Visibility Week, April 20 through 26, an international celebration honoring lesbian identities, stories, and…

Mariachi Fest

Thursday, April 23, 7 – 9:30pm

Location:

Convocation Hall SB 130, Br. James Miller Chapel SB 130H

Collaborative concert with Lewis & Joliet's Mariachi Bands

Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun

Friday, April 24, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Location:

Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original mus…

Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun

Saturday, April 25, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Location:

Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original mus…

Week of Sunday, April 26, 2026

Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun

Sunday, April 26, 2:30 – 4:30pm

Location:

Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original mus…

Making China Great Again: Deng Ziaoping's China Miracle

Monday, April 27, 2 – 3pm

Location:

Science Center Classroom AS 018S

After the destructiveness of Mao, Deng assumed leadership. His capitalist reforms launched China on forty years of growth and made it Ameri…

First-Year Writing Showcase

Tuesday, April 28, 2 – 3:30pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 158A

The First Year Writing Showcase celebrates and features the strongest writing from First Year Writing, nominated by instructors, and selecte…

Rock Jazz Band Concert

Tuesday, April 28, 7:30 – 9pm

Location:

FA 229 Keith White Theatre, Studio Theatre Lobby FA 227

Rock and mellow out during this entertaining concert that combines Rock Band and Jazz Band into an unforgettable evening.

Flyer Photo Club

Wednesday, April 29, 12 – 1pm

Location:

Academic Building Classroom AS 155A

Flyer Photo Club Meeting

Jet Fuel Review Reading Release Party

Thursday, April 30, 4 – 5:30pm

Location:

D'Arcy Great Room SA 119

Editors from Lewis University's online literary journal, Jet Fuel Review, as well as alumni, faculty and staff from a variety of departments…

Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun

Thursday, April 30, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Location:

Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original mus…