The Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Lunch and Learn Series
Mass at 12pm in Sancta Alberta Chapel followed by lunch discussion at 12:20pm in the D'Arcy Great Room. The first theme of Catholic Social Teaching is Life and the Dignity of the Human Person. In this series, different faculty and staff throughout Lewis University will discuss what human dignity means in the context of their work and their discipline.
In the D'arcy Great Room at 12:20pm, After Mass.
All Are Welcome! Light Lunch Will Be Served.
Questions? Contact: Pnovak@lewisu.edu,
Feb. 23: The Immigrant Person in Society,
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Tello Buntin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology,
March 2: During Times of War and Violence,
Presenter: Dr. James Tallon, Associate Professor, Department of History,
March 9: With Physical Challenges,
Presenter: Dr. Arvie Vitente, Professor and Founding Program Director of Physical Therapy,
March 23: Experiencing Food Insecurity,
Presenter: Colleen Ahearn, Chief Philanthropy Officer of Northern Illinois Food Bank, …
Event Name: The Life and Dignity of the Human Person. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Mission & Identity. Event Locator: 2026-AATNWP.
Monday, April 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
Disability and Scripture (Qur'an & Bible Workshop)
Please join us for a conversation on disability and scripture, focusing on the Qur'an and Bible. We will discuss deafness in relation to experiencing the Qur'an and its recitation, as well as disability and otherness in the New Testament and Hebrew Bible. Lunch will be served.
Please email Dr. Elizabeth Sartell (esartell@lewisu.edu) if you need any accommodations to ensure your attendance and full participation.
Event Name: Disability and Scripture. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Theology. Event Locator: 2025-AATBKV.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
Workshop with Dr. Deborah Adelman: Understanding and Addressing Antisemitism
Join us for an important conversation on understanding and addressing anti-Semitism, facilitated by Dr. Deborah Adelman, educator and advocate for equity and inclusion. This interactive workshop will explore the historical roots and contemporary manifestations of antisemitism, equipping participants with tools to recognize bias, challenge harmful narratives, and foster solidarity. Together, we’ll create space for learning, dialogue, and action—because combating hate begins with awareness and community engagement. The in-person portion of this event is available for Arts & Ideas credit. All welcome!
This will be a hyflex event (in person & Zoom). Zoom link to be share soon.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Lasallian Belonging. Event Name: Workshop with Dr. Deborah Adelman: Under. Event Locator: 2025-AATMMD.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
University Dining Room AS 104C.
Israelism: Documentary Screening & Discussion
Join the Office of Lasallian Belonging for a screening and discussion of the film, Israelism. This documentary follows two young American Jews whose views on Israel are transformed after witnessing life in Palestine, sparking a conversation about identity, justice, and generational change. This event is eligible for Arts & Ideas credit. Snacks served. All welcome!
This event is in collaboration with the Lewis University Paralegal Club, Advocates for Justice and Solidarity Now! This is an in person event. Doors open at 5:30 PM.
Event Name: Israelism: Documentary Screening. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Lasallian Belonging. Event Locator: 2026-AATNKD.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
University Dining Room AS 104C.
The Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Lunch and Learn Series
Mass at 12pm in Sancta Alberta Chapel followed by lunch discussion at 12:20pm in the D'Arcy Great Room. The first theme of Catholic Social Teaching is Life and the Dignity of the Human Person. In this series, different faculty and staff throughout Lewis University will discuss what human dignity means in the context of their work and their discipline.
In the D'arcy Great Room at 12:20pm, After Mass.
All Are Welcome! Light Lunch Will Be Served.
Questions? Contact: Pnovak@lewisu.edu,
Feb. 23: The Immigrant Person in Society,
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Tello Buntin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology,
March 2: During Times of War and Violence,
Presenter: Dr. James Tallon, Associate Professor, Department of History,
March 9: With Physical Challenges,
Presenter: Dr. Arvie Vitente, Professor and Founding Program Director of Physical Therapy,
March 23: Experiencing Food Insecurity,
Presenter: Colleen Ahearn, Chief Philanthropy Officer of Northern Illinois Food Bank, …
Event Name: The Life and Dignity of the Human Person. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Mission & Identity. Event Locator: 2026-AATNWP.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
Chinese Arts Through the Centuries
The Chinese have developed distinctive art styles of metalwork, sculpture, and painting that evolved in graceful and colorful patterns over thousands of years. Join us for an illustrated lecture that addresses the tranquility and sense of humor of China’s arts.
Event Name: Chinese Arts Through the Centuries. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Locator: 2025-AATMWH.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Academic Building Classroom AS 158A.
5 Lesbians Eating Quiche
Lewis University proudly presents 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, brought to you by Violet Surprise Theatre, whose mission is to vibrantly validate the voices of queer women. 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche is a scintillating satire of women’s roles in the 1950s, enlisting its characters in a caricature of the sexism, heterosexism, consumerism, and Communism exuberant in the era. Join us for this absurdly adorable and unapologetic declaration of lesbi-independence! Following the performance, there will be a Q&A with the cast. Written by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood, 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.
This event is not ticketed. Admission free and seating is first come, first served.
Visit LUArtsandIdeas.org for more information.
Event Name: 5 Lesbians Eating Quiche. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATFXW.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
FA 229 Keith White Theatre, Studio Theatre Lobby FA 227.
Why Visualize? The environment and current challenges in data and analytics.
Lewis Analytics & Visualization Association (LAVA) aims to provide dedicated spaces for developing data visualization, data story telling and communication skills. This Arts n Ideas event is cross disciplinary and open to all majors because data visualization is useful to every discipline. Industry leaders will join to provide insights into current work environment and provide guidance to create student portfolios. Tableau Ambassors and Salesforce community are incorporated in all LAVA events.
Event Name: Why Visualize? The environment and curre. Event Locator: 2026-AATVCF. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Business.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
St. Charles Borromeo Center Classroom SB 171.
The Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Lunch and Learn Series
Mass at 12pm in Sancta Alberta Chapel followed by lunch discussion at 12:20pm in the D'Arcy Great Room. The first theme of Catholic Social Teaching is Life and the Dignity of the Human Person. In this series, different faculty and staff throughout Lewis University will discuss what human dignity means in the context of their work and their discipline.
In the D'arcy Great Room at 12:20pm, After Mass.
All Are Welcome! Light Lunch Will Be Served.
Questions? Contact: Pnovak@lewisu.edu,
Feb. 23: The Immigrant Person in Society,
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Tello Buntin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology,
March 2: During Times of War and Violence,
Presenter: Dr. James Tallon, Associate Professor, Department of History,
March 9: With Physical Challenges,
Presenter: Dr. Arvie Vitente, Professor and Founding Program Director of Physical Therapy,
March 23: Experiencing Food Insecurity,
Presenter: Colleen Ahearn, Chief Philanthropy Officer of Northern Illinois Food Bank, …
Event Name: The Life and Dignity of the Human Person. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Mission & Identity. Event Locator: 2026-AATNWP.
Monday, April 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
Mao Zedong: The Harsh Father of Modern China
In 1949, Mao established the People’s Republic of China. He lifted a nation from 100 years of humiliation, division, and defeat. But he imposed a brutal version of communism that led to chaos, the starvation of 30 million people, and the destruction of much of China’s art.
Event Name: Mao Zedong. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Locator: 2025-AATMWJ.
Monday, April 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Science Center Classroom AS 018S.
Celebration of Scholarship Plenary Talk
Heather Blackmore will give the inaugural Plenary Address at Celebration of Scholarship 2026.
Event Name: Celebration of Scholarship Plenary Talk. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas. Event Locator: 2026-AATPMM.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Academic Building Classroom AS 158A.
18th Annual President's Art Exhibition Gallery Talk
The President's 18th Annual Art Exhibition highlights the top artwork from Lewis Students and Alumni. This important juried exhibition is hosted by the Department of Art and Design and sponsored by Dr. David Livingston, President of Lewis University. Winning artists will conduct a panel discussion about the work in the exhibit.
Event Name: 18th Annual President's Art Exhibition. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Locator: 2025-AATMCD.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
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.
Lesbian Visibility Week Film Screening: Saving Face
Join us in recognizing Lesbian Visibility Week, April 20 through 26, an international celebration honoring lesbian identities, stories, and contributions. This year’s theme, Health and Wellbeing, centers care, resilience, and community connection. As part of our observance, we invite the Lewis community to attend a screening of Saving Face, a heartfelt film exploring identity, family, and love, followed by a facilitated Q&A discussion. Can't make the screening in person? The film is available through Academic Video Online (AVO) via the Lewis University Library. Watch the film ahead of the discussion and join us online for the Q&A! Come watch, reflect, and engage in meaningful conversation together. Snacks served. All welcome! .
Event Name: Lesbian Visibility Week Film Screening. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Lasallian Belonging. Event Locator: 2026-AATVAJ.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
DL 250 Damian Auditorium.
Mariachi Fest
Collaborative concert with Lewis & Joliet's Mariachi Bands.
Event Name: Mariachi Fest. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Music Department. Event Locator: 2026-AATPBS.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Convocation Hall SB 130, Br. James Miller Chapel SB 130H.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHZ.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHZ.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHX.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
The Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Lunch and Learn Series
Mass at 12pm in Sancta Alberta Chapel followed by lunch discussion at 12:20pm in the D'Arcy Great Room. The first theme of Catholic Social Teaching is Life and the Dignity of the Human Person. In this series, different faculty and staff throughout Lewis University will discuss what human dignity means in the context of their work and their discipline.
In the D'arcy Great Room at 12:20pm, After Mass.
All Are Welcome! Light Lunch Will Be Served.
Questions? Contact: Pnovak@lewisu.edu,
Feb. 23: The Immigrant Person in Society,
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Tello Buntin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology,
March 2: During Times of War and Violence,
Presenter: Dr. James Tallon, Associate Professor, Department of History,
March 9: With Physical Challenges,
Presenter: Dr. Arvie Vitente, Professor and Founding Program Director of Physical Therapy,
March 23: Experiencing Food Insecurity,
Presenter: Colleen Ahearn, Chief Philanthropy Officer of Northern Illinois Food Bank, …
Event Name: The Life and Dignity of the Human Person. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Mission & Identity. Event Locator: 2026-AATNWP.
Monday, April 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
Making China Great Again: Deng Ziaoping's China Miracle
After the destructiveness of Mao, Deng assumed leadership. His capitalist reforms launched China on forty years of growth and made it America’s only economic rival. While allowing some economic and social freedoms, he drew the line at democracy.
Event Name: Making China Great Again. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Locator: 2025-AATMWK.
Monday, April 27, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Science Center Classroom AS 018S.
First-Year Writing Showcase
The First Year Writing Showcase celebrates and features the strongest writing from First Year Writing, nominated by instructors, and selected by a panel of judges.
Event Name: First-Year Writing Showcase. Event Locator: 2025-AATMNQ. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: English Studies Dept.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Academic Building Classroom AS 158A.
Rock Jazz Band Concert
Rock and mellow out during this entertaining concert that combines Rock Band and Jazz Band into an unforgettable evening.
Event Name: Rock Jazz Band Concert. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Music Department. Event Locator: 2026-AATNKR.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
FA 229 Keith White Theatre, Studio Theatre Lobby FA 227.
Lewis University Institutional Repository Speaker Series: Centering Student Voice in Lasallian Scholarship
This event will take place in LR-121. This event series highlights the Lewis University Institutional Repository, focusing on promoting the Lasallian nature of the scholarly work produced by the Lewis University community. In this session, two faculty members from the College of Education and Social Sciences, Dr. Rebecca Pruitt and Elizabeth Tertell, will discuss how they are working to explore and support student voices in the classroom through the use of parallel process and play. This discussion will be based off a recent call to action and research paper that is available through the Lewis Institutional Repository. The event will begin with a brief introduction to the Institutional Repository by Jason Smith, Scholarly Communications Instruction Librarian, and Andrew Lenaghan, Director of the Library. After the speakers present, there will be time for Q&A.
Event Name: Lewis University Institutional Repositor. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas. Event Locator: 2026-AATVAM.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Media Classroom LR 121.
Jet Fuel Review Reading Release Party
Editors from Lewis University's online literary journal, Jet Fuel Review, as well as alumni, faculty and staff from a variety of departments, will read published work - fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry - that is gathered both nationally and internationally.
Event Name: Jet Fuel Review Reading Release Party. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas. Event Locator: 2025-AATNGS.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
D'Arcy Great Room SA 119.
NC Open Mic Night at Ember's Tap House
The English Studies and Music departments in collaboration with Jet Fuel Review will hold a monthly open mic night at Ember's Tap in Lockport to create community collaboration. Lewis student Joshua Brown and Lewis alum Jovaughn Williams emcee the open mic nights. For more info, contact Dr. Simone Muench at muenchsi@lewisu.edu . No credit.
Event Name: NC Open Mic Night at Ember's Tap House. Event Locator: 2026-AATNVH. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Off Campus.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHZ.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHZ.
Friday, May 1, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHX.
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Sister Act directed by Professor Annie Calhoun
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly found sisterhood. Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, Sister Act will leave audiences breathless. The cast is chock full of…
Event Name: Sister Act. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Philip Lynch Theatre. Event Locator: 2025-AATGHX.
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Philip Lynch Theatre FA 130.
Does China Own the 21st Century?
China may be the only nation with a global economic plan: the Belt and Road Initiative. It has social and political stability, vast natural resources, high tech, and hard working people. They aim at re-establishing themselves as the world’s preeminent civilization, as they were for thousands of years. But Xi Jinping’s recent censorship, authoritarianism, and return to Marxist dogma may halt their rise. Who knows what’s next?
Event Name: Does China Own the 21st Century? Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Locator: 2025-AATMWP.
Monday, May 4, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Academic Building Classroom AS 158A.
Spring Choral Concert
Join the Lewis Chamber Choir and enjoy a variety of choral harmony spanning the ages from the Renaissance to today.
Event Name: Spring Choral Concert. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Music Department. Event Locator: 2025-AATMSL.
Monday, May 4, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Convocation Hall SB 130, Br. James Miller Chapel SB 130H.
Honors Program Showcase
This event will showcase student projects from Honors courses during the Spring semester. .
Event Name: Honors Program Showcase. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas. Event Locator: 2026-AATTTN.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
DL 250 Damian Auditorium.
Music Lunch Concert
Music while you eat! Enjoy the sounds of Lewis's Music department while dining in Br. James Gaffney Student Center.
Event Name: Music Lunch Concert. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Music Department. Event Locator: 2026-AATPFL.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Old National Bank Student Lounge JG 102.
Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra Concert
Classical music performed by area youth instrumentalists under the direction of Peter Lipari. Location: Convocation Hall.
Event Name: MYSO Concert. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Music Department. Event Locator: 2025-AATALN.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
SEE DESCRIPTION FOR LOCATION.
Biannual Student Creative Writing Showcase
Students in the Intermediate and Advanced Creative Writing Workshops will be sharing their original creative works from their newly composed chapbooks.
Event Name: Biannual Student Creative Writing Showca. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Arts & Ideas. Event Locator: 2025-AATNGX.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
DL 250 Damian Auditorium.
Senior Capstone Art Reception and Gallery Talk
The Lewis University Department of Art and Design is proud to present the Senior Capstone Exhibition. This biannual art show coincides with the capstone course, Senior Project. The course challenges graduating students to put their newly acquired skills and understanding of art to the test by participating in a professional exhibition experience. Students will be talking about the work in the exhibit.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: College of Humanities-Fine Arts-Communic. Event Name: Senior Capstone Art Reception. Event Locator: 2025-AATMCF.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
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.