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- Oct 193:00 PMHalloween on the HillBuilding: Academic Quad City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Parking available at Dowling Garage, 419 Boston Ave. Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Community Engagement Event Subject: Community Celebration RSVP Information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUh_kxYcoVhBaYvrxtEqqqCdwme5-YnadSi0ff_9NI0BaFGA/viewform Admission/Cost: Free Event Contact Email: communityrelations@tufts.edu Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUh_kxYcoVhBaYvrxtEqqqCdwme5-YnadSi0ff_9NI0BaFGA/viewform Leonard Carmichael Society and Tufts Athletics have revived a long held annual tradition: Halloween on the Hill (HOH)! Back by popular demand, we are inviting neighboring families to celebrate Halloween with an afternoon of activities, crafts, and candy! This event will be occurring on Sunday, October 19 from 3–5 p.m. on Tufts Academic Quad. We are asking that all children be accompanied by an adult. Come in costume and with an appetite for spooks and shenanigans. Please fill out this form if you plan to attend! We will provide more information as the time approaches.
- Oct 20–21Diwali (Dipavali)Event Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Hinduism) Perhaps the most popular of all Hindu festivals, also known as the Festival of Lights, it is dedicated to the goddess Kali in Bengal and to Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, in the rest of India. As with several other festivals, Diwali is associated with one of the stories about the destruction of evil by Vishnu in one of his many manifestations. Observances may include limits to participation in academics or work.
- Oct 20All dayInstallation of Granth Sahib Ji as GuruEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Sikhism) This day celebrates Gobind Singh Ji's passing on guruship to Scripture, henceforth known as the Guru Granth Sahib.
- Oct 209:00 AMTufts in Hong Kong: Info Session (Virtual)Learn about Tufts in Hong Kong from the program director and Tufts Global Education staff.
- Oct 2012:00 PMGranoff Music Center Colloquium: "The Stoic Mixtape" - Melinda Latour (Tufts University)Building: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center City: Medford, MA 02155 Room: Varis Lecture Hall Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Department / Area: Music department Event Contact Name: Anna Griffis Event Contact Email: anna.griffis@tufts.edu The Stoics are back—and not just in philosophy classrooms. Across the social and political spectrum, ancient Stoic wisdom has been attracting new audiences seeking emotional resilience and mental clarity in these times of instability and change. But did you know the Stoics also had something to say about music? In this talk, Melinda Latour will explore the unexpected significance of music in the Stoic tradition. Revealing ancient insights within modern soundscapes—from rap and metal to country and classic rock, Latour reimagines music not just as entertainment, but as a transformative practice cultivated through the art of listening.
- Oct 2012:00 PMTufts in Tübingen: Info Session (Virtual)Learn about Tufts in Tübingen from the program director and Tufts Global Education staff.