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TOMORROW from 4:30-6pm in Lutnick 200, stop by the Faculty Scholarship Celebration and enjoy refreshments and displays of faculty work from 2024! #events

Don't miss "How to Laugh Yourself to Death" with Matthew Farmer, TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200, and learn how scholars recover the laughter of classical Greek comedy that is now twenty-five hundred years out of date. More info: hav.to/nc3 #events

TOMORROW evening, don't miss an opening walkthrough of "Palissy's Lost Grotto From the Archive to the Virtual: Imagining the Grotto," w/ curator Luis Rodriguez-Rincon! 2/25 at 4:30pm in the Rebecca & Rick White Gallery. More info: hav.to/nzq #events

Find out what faculty were working on in 2024, next week at the Faculty Scholarship Celebration! Stop by Lutnick 200 on 2/27 from 4:30-6pm for refreshments, mingling, and displays of publications, art, and music from the past year. #events

Next week: how do you interpret comedy that's 2500 years old? Find out at a Faculty Scholarship Talk by Matthew Farmer, "How to Laugh Yourself to Death," 2/26 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! More info: hav.to/nc3 #events

Take a walkthrough of our latest exhibit, "Palissy's Lost Grotto From the Archive to the Virtual: Imagining the Grotto," w/ curator & Assistant Professor of Spanish Luis Rodriguez-Rincon! 2/25 at 4:30pm in Rebecca & Rick White Gallery. More info: hav.to/nzq #events

TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200: "A Different Type of Time: Power and Performance at the Penn Relays Carnival" with Maurice Rippel '19, visiting instructor of gender and sexuality studies! More info: hav.to/n5o #events

Next week: the first Young Academic Alumni Lecture of 2025! "A Different Type of Time: Power and Performance at the Penn Relays Carnival" w/ Maurice Rippel '19, visiting instructor of gender & sexuality studies, 2/19 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More: hav.to/n5o #events

Music has been part of war since time immemorial, but what is the relationship between music-making and war-making? Tomorrow: "Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America's Soldiers" with David Suisman, 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/n17 #events

Celebrate Frederick Douglass' birthday at the Douglass Day Transcribe-a-Thon, transcribing materials from the Library of Congress African American Perspectives Collection. Bring a laptop or join using the flip boards, no experience necessary! 2/14, 12:30-3:30pm in the DS Commons.

Next week: "Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America's Soldiers" w/ David Suisman, Assoc Prof of History at UDel! Uncover how music has enabled more than a century and a half of state violence. 2/13 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/n17 #events

OK but really—what are LMMs? Find out TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200 at "Demystifying Large Language Models: What They Are and Why I Rarely Use Them" with Alvin Grissom! More info: hav.to/n7v #events

Next week in Lutnick 200, don't miss "Demystifying Large Language Models: What They Are and Why I Rarely Use Them" with Alvin Grissom! 2/5/25 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/n7v #events

Don't miss the first Faculty Scholarship Talk of 2025, "Modeling Quantum Behavior in Classical Simulations: The Case of Terminal Alkynes" with Clyde Daly. TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! More info: hav.to/n4s #events

Next week: our first Faculty Scholarship Talk of 2025! Hear about what's happening in the Daly Lab at "Modeling Quantum Behavior in Classical Simulations: The Case of Terminal Alkynes" with Clyde Daly, 1/29 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/n4s #events

Next week on Zoom: "'Cultivated exclusively by the hands of free men': Cotton, Slavery, and the Textiles of Free Labor" with Gest Fellow @MariahKupfner. Zoom link and info: hav.to/mny #events #QuakerandSpecialCollections

TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200 and on Zoom, don't miss "Recognizing 'Camera Cues': Policing, Cellphones, and Citizen Countersurveillance" with Brandon Alston '14! More info: hav.to/mp4 #events

Next week: join the Libraries & the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program for a talk by Brandon Alston '14, "Recognizing 'Camera Cues': Policing, Cellphones, and Citizen Countersurveillance." 10/31 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200 & Zoom. More info: hav.to/mp4 #events

TOMORROW, don't miss “Haverford College and the Early History of College Radio” with Gest Fellow Jennifer Waits '89 at 2:30pm in Lutnick 232! More info: hav.to/ml1 #events