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Beat Calendar 2/15-2/19

Announcement: The President’s Award for Student Public Art on Campus


This is an annual competition created by President Schwarz to encourage the display of student-made public art on campus. The president’s committee for the Public art on campus reviews the submitted proposals, and a stipend covers the cost of materials, fabrication, installation, and maintenance.


Applications Proposals are due Sunday, March 5th by midnight The committee responds to proposals by Friday, March 31st, notifying finalists. Selection of the Finalist and notification of the winning proposal will be announced by Friday, April 21, 2023. The recipient of the 2023 President’s Award for Student Public Art on Campus will be announced online and at the Annual Student Awards Ceremony at the end of the spring 2023 semester.


Please contact Hakan Topal, Associate Professor of New Media and Graphic Design at: hakan.topal@purchase.edu with any questions or concerns.




Wednesday, Feb. 15



Lecture by Chie Fueki

Where: VA 1016

When: 5 PM

What: Chie Fueki, a Japanese-American painter is hosting a lecture at Purchase to talk about her work. Fueki is known for intricate paintings that combine both Eastern and Western traditions.



FMS Screening Series

Where: CMFT 0065

When: 7 PM

What: Stop by for one of the weekly film screenings. Film TBA.



“Aftershock” Screening

Where: Multicultural Center

When: 5 PM

What: Come watch the documentary “Aftershock,” this Wednesday, a film following two families who have lost newborns to childbirth complications.



Zoom with photography alumni: Roger Richardson & Douglas Shindler

Where: Zoom

When: 7 PM

What: Join Roger Richardson and Douglas Shindler talk about their career paths on Zoom.



Alix Pearlstein ‘88 in “Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment

Where: Neuberger Museum

When: 12 PM - 5 PM

What: Pearlstein directs a group of actors through improvisational exercises to create emotional reactions to personal artwork and archive objects.



First Disabled Students’ Union Meeting

Where: Multicultural Center

When: 7 PM - 8 PM

WHat: Stop by the Disabled Student’s Union’s first meeting of the semester.



Thursday, Feb. 16



Henna Party with AMC

Where: Multicultural Center

When: 5 PM - 6 PM

What: Join the American Muslim Club to learn about the history of henna and how to create it.


Alix Pearlstein ‘88 in “Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment

Where: Neuberger Museum

When: 12 PM - 5 PM

What: Pearlstein directs a group of actors through improvisational exercises to create emotional reactions to personal artwork and archive objects.



Friday, Feb. 17



Conservatory of Dance Senior Project #4

Where: Dance Theater Lab

When: 7:30 PM

What: A dance piece featuring performers Samantha Ayers, Kelsey Donovan, Julian Grubman, Heather Jolley, and Hannah Young.



The Loft Slam Poetry Night

Where: Fort Awesome

When: 6:30 PM

What: A poetry night to help celebrate Black History Month with the CBHS & QPOC.


Regeneration: a Global Eco Drag Show

Where: Zoom

When: 7:30 PM

What: A drag show that weaves together cultural, environmental, and queer visions of a regenerative future.


Noche de Sexo

Where: The Stood

When: 10 PM

What: Join Latinos Unidos for Noche de Sexo at the Stood!


Alix Pearlstein ‘88 in “Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment

Where: Neuberger Museum

When: 12 PM - 5 PM

What: Pearlstein directs a group of actors through improvisational exercises to create emotional reactions to personal artwork and archive objects.



Saturday, Feb. 18



Stood 20th Birthday Party

Where: The Stood

When: 10 PM

What: Come celebrate 20 years of the Stood this Saturday!


Alix Pearlstein ‘88 in “Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment

Where: Neuberger Museum

When: 12 PM - 5 PM

What: Pearlstein directs a group of actors through improvisational exercises to create emotional reactions to personal artwork and archive objects.



Sunday, Feb. 19



Alix Pearlstein ‘88 in “Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment

Where: Neuberger Museum

When: 12 PM - 5 PM

What: Pearlstein directs a group of actors through improvisational exercises to create emotional reactions to personal artwork and archive objects.


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