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Upcoming Events
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Oct
28
Facing History Gallery Talk With Jeffrey Ogbar3:30pm
Facing History Gallery Talk With Jeffrey Ogbar
Thursday, October 28th, 2021
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Storrs Campus Benton Museum
Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar, Professor of History and Director, Center for the Study of Popular Music at UConn, presents a playlist inspired by the exhibition, Facing History.
Followed by hot cider and donuts in The Benton courtyard.
In collaboration with American Studies & the Center for Popular Music at UConn
Space is limited. Please RSVP to benton@uconn.edu -
Oct
29
Facing History Faculty Dialogue With Manisha Sinha And Kelli Morgan2:00pm
Facing History Faculty Dialogue With Manisha Sinha And Kelli Morgan
Friday, October 29th, 2021
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Storrs Campus Benton Museum
Manisha Sinha, James L. and Shirley A. Draper Chair in American History at UConn, and Kelli Morgan, Director of Curatorial Studies at Tufts University will discuss works in the Facing History exhibition.
In collaboration with American Studies and the Center for Popular Music at UConn.
Space is limited. Please RSVP to benton@uconn.edu -
Nov
4
FIRST THURSDAY Open House4:00pm
FIRST THURSDAY Open House
Thursday, November 4th, 2021
04:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Storrs Campus The William Benton Museum of Art
FREE and FUN for everyone!
Open house in partnership SHaW, The Beanery, WHUS & First Year Programs
4:30-6:30 pm
Visit with cute Therapy Dogs in the gallery.
Share your story, or just watch "My First Year Story" a witty and engaging podcast being recorded.
4:30–7:00 pm
Open Mic in the Beanery. Sign up for your spot ahead or stop by and try it out.
4:30 - 7:30pm
in the Museum Galleries
• Giveaways
• Hands-on activities - Fall coloring pages
• Scavenger Hunts
• Enjoy music by a WHUS DJ
Bring your dorm mates, friends, co-workers, or family. -
Nov
5
Facing History Faculty Dialogue with Elizabeth Athens and Gregory Pierrot2:00pm
Facing History Faculty Dialogue with Elizabeth Athens and Gregory Pierrot
Friday, November 5th, 2021
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Storrs Campus Benton Museum
Elizabeth Athens, Assistant Professor of Art History and Gregory Pierrot, Associate Professor in English will discuss the works in the Facing History exhibition.
Co-sponsored by the American Studies and Center for Popular Music.
Limited Space. Please RSVP to benton@uconn.edu
