The 1619 Project

Virtual Event

Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Tuesday, March 22 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Leslie M. Harris and Philip W. Magness. Led by Morrison Family Director of the Institute for Freedom and Community Edmund Santurri, this conversation is the third event for the Institute’s spring speaker series, "Contemporary Controversies." […]

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Antiracism as Religion

Virtual Event

Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Monday, March 14 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with John McWhorter. Led by Morrison Family Director of the Institute for Freedom and Community Edmund Santurri, this conversation is the second event for the Institute’s spring speaker series, “Contemporary Controversies.” The conversation will be aired […]

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The Point of View of the Universe: A Philosophical Conversation with Peter Singer

Virtual Event

Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Wednesday, February 16 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Peter Singer. Led by Morrison Family Director of the Institute for Freedom and Community Edmund Santurri, this conversation is the first event for the Institute’s spring speaker series, "Contemporary Controversies." The conversation will be aired […]

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January DC/Baltimore Ole Book Club

Virtual Event

Please join the DC/Baltimore book club virtually on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 10 a.m. EST in discussing For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. For Whom the Bell Tolls tells of loyalty and courage, love and defeat, and the tragic death of an ideal. Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades, is […]

DC Area Ole Book Club

Virtual Event

DC Oles Book Club — November November 20, 2021: 10:00-11:30am EST Join us for the DC Oles Ole Book Club's meeting! We will be reading The Night Watchman, by Louise Erdrich.  Register Here Register by Friday November 19th, to receive the Zoom meeting information.  There is no cost to join our book discussion unless you would like […]

The Startup Life: Making Space For New Ideas

Virtual Event

The Startup Life: Making Space for New Ideas  November 15, 2021: 7:00-8:30 pm (Central) Ever wonder what it's like to work in a startup company? Figuring out how to take an idea and make it into a business? From how startups get launched to how new ideas can shake up traditional industries, join us for […]

A National Celebration Centering First-Gen Voices - Virtual (Register for free)

Virtual Event

Register for free A panel of first-gen students and graduates share insight into their experience. It is through our understanding of the first-gen identity and experiences we may better align institution resources and support offerings to meet the unique needs of first-gen students.

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Moral Capitalism in the Democratic Party

Virtual Event

Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Wednesday, November 3 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Michael Kazin.

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