Events – Center for Global and Regional Studies (CGRS)

Sunday, May 18, 2025 - Sunday, May 17, 2026

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May 2025

Sun 18

3:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish
3:00pm ¡Gazpacho! - 2h In-Person • Parish Kitchen • from Spanish

Mon 19

4:30pm The Bukele Model: Authoritarianism and Public Security in El Salvador - 2h In-Person • Multicultural Center, Room B019 • from Political Science and International Relations
6:00pm Noche de Kahoot 103 - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish
7:30pm Movie Night w/ Arabic: Rock the Casbah - 2h In-Person • LDC 104 • from French and Francophone Studies

Tue 20

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm French Language Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from French and Francophone Studies
12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Shearer Room) • from Language Center
1:00pm Mousai Talks - Classics Show on KRLX hosted by Anastasia Pantazopoulou and Cecilia Cozzi - 1h Virtual • KRLX Live • from Classics
5:30pm Poetry Without Borders - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Center Commons • from Language Center
8:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Wed 21

4:30pm Spanish Department Meeting - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Thu 22

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Language Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from French and Francophone Studies
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table (日本語のテーブル) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mapping Japan through Carleton’s Hidden Map Collection - 3h In-Person • Leighton 402 Gould Library 170 • from Religion
12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Shearer Room) • from Language Center
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • Outside Class of 1951 room, LDC • from Language Center
4:30pm Spanish TA Training Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
8:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Fri 23

7:00pm Noche de fogata - 4h In-Person • Mai Fête Island • from Spanish

Sun 25

3:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Mon 26

6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Tue 27

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm French Language Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from French and Francophone Studies
12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Shearer Room) • from Language Center
1:00pm Mousai Talks - Classics Show on KRLX hosted by Anastasia Pantazopoulou and Cecilia Cozzi - 1h Virtual • KRLX Live • from Classics
8:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Wed 28

4:30pm American Studies Year End Picnic - 2h In-Person • Red Barn Farm Northfield • from American Studies
5:00pm End of Year Spanish Gathering - 2h In-Person • Alumni Guest House 119 (AGH 119) • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Thu 29

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Language Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from French and Francophone Studies
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table (日本語のテーブル) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Shearer Room) • from Language Center
12:00pm Russian Department Student Appreciation Picnic - 1h In-Person • Patio outside of LDC (LDC 104 rain location) • from Russian
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • Outside Class of 1951 room, LDC • from Language Center
4:30pm Spanish TA Training Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
5:00pm OCS Information Session for Chinese Studies - 1h In-Person • LDC 104 • from Asian Languages & Literatures
5:30pm MEST 395: Middle East Studies Capstone Presentations - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Middle East Studies
8:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Fri 30

4:30pm Classics Department End of Term Picnic - 3h In-Person • Mai Fete Island - rain location is the Multicultural Center conference room • from Classics

June 2025

Sun 1

3:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Mon 2

6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Tue 3

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm French Language Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from French and Francophone Studies
12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Shearer Room) • from Language Center
1:00pm Mousai Talks - Classics Show on KRLX hosted by Anastasia Pantazopoulou and Cecilia Cozzi - 1h Virtual • KRLX Live • from Classics
1:15pm Gender and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity: The Epic Finale - 1h 45m In-Person • Library Athenaeum • from Classics
6:00pm Noche de Kahoot 103 - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish

Wed 4

11:20am Experimental Archeology Showcase - 1h In-Person • Anderson 121 and 122 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
4:30pm Spanish Department Wrap-Up Meeting - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish 101-103 Help Desk - 2h In-Person • Language Center (LDC 220) • from Spanish

Thu 5

12:00pm Mesa de español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Room • from Spanish

Wed 11

Hiring Chinese Program Tutors for 2025-26! (begins) In-Person • 2nd Floor LDC • from Asian Languages & Literatures

Fri 13

2:30pm Senior Reception for French and Francophone Studies - 1h In-Person • Japanese Garden (rain location: Watson Hall Lounge) • from French and Francophone Studies
2:30pm Senior Week American Studies Program Reception - 1h In-Person • Lawn west of Goodsell Observatory Rain location: Goodsell Observatory lobby • from American Studies

Fri 20

9:00am Reunions 2025: Special Collections Open House - 2h In-Person • Library 170 (Lowest Level of the Library) • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
2:00pm French and Francophone Studies Department Reunion - 2h In-Person • LDC 104 • from French and Francophone Studies

September 2025

Fri 12

Exhibition: Gateway to Himalayan Art (begins) In-Person • Flaten Art Museum, Center for Art and Dance, St. Olaf College • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Hiring Chinese Program Tutors for 2025-26! (ends) In-Person • 2nd Floor LDC • from Asian Languages & Literatures
5:00pm Ceremonial Blessing and Opening Reception: Gateway to Himalayan Art - 2h In-Person • Flaten Art Museum, Center for Art and Dance, St. Olaf College • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Mon 15

5:00pm Spanish Department Welcome Cookout - 1h 30m In-Person • Boliou-CMC Terrace • from Spanish

Tue 16

12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Thu 18

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Kahoot Game 101 - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish
6:30pm Spanish 101 - Kahoot Game - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Language Center

Sun 21

4:00pm Film Screening: Ways Of Being Home - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Cross-Cultural Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 22

6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center

Tue 23

8:30am Book Discussion with Rafael A. Martínez - 1h In-Person • LTC Library - Weitz 146 • from Spanish
12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Wed 24

3:30pm Language Committee Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 330 • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center

Thu 25

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
2:30pm Russian Section Meeting - 1h In-Person • from Russian
4:30pm Confucianism for Americans - Public Lecture by Professor Paul Goldin, University of Pennsylvania - 1h In-Person • LDC 104 • from Asian Languages & Literatures
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Sun 28

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 29

6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum: Black Tea - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum
7:00pm Screening of Black Tea (2024) by Abderrahmane Sissako - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from French and Francophone Studies

Tue 30

10:00am Avalokiteśvara Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala: Consecration of the Sand Mandala - 30m In-Person • Groot Gallery, Center for Art and Dance • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
10:00am Exhibition: Avalokiteśvara Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala - 5d (begins) In-Person • Groot Gallery, Center for Art and Dance, St. Olaf College • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:00pm Tardes de cocina - 2h In-Person • Multicultural House Kitchen • from Spanish
5:00pm Geshe Lobsang Jigmey (Gyuto Wheel of Dharma Monastery): Buddhist Meditation Practices - 1h 15m In-Person • St. Olaf Center for Art and Dance, Room 305 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum: Timbuktu - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum
7:00pm Screening of Timbuktu (2015) by Abderrahmane Sissako - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from French and Francophone Studies

October 2025

Wed 1

3:30pm Spanish Department Meeting - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 330 • from Spanish

Thu 2

12:00pm Classics Table: Dr. Graham Loud: Not Getting Lost in Translation: The Art and Challenge of Translating Historical Sources - 1h In-Person • LDC 104 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm German/Russian Welcome Back Lunch! - 1h In-Person • LDC Patio (rain location LDC 330) • from Russian
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm Christopher U. Light Lectureship: Abderrahmane Sissako - 1h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from French and Francophone Studies
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
5:00pm Public Lecture: Dr. Graham Loud, University of Leeds, 'Peter the Deacon of Montecassino: a twelfth-century forger and fantasist re-assessed - 1h 15m In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 3

7:00pm Japanese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Sat 4

2:30pm MARS Radio Hour on KRLX - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org and 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 5

2:00pm Avalokiteśvara Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala: The Dissolution of the Mandala - 1h 30m In-Person • Start: Groot Gallery, Center for Art and Dance and then walking to the Cannon River • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
5:00pm Exhibition: Avalokiteśvara Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala (ends) In-Person • Groot Gallery, Center for Art and Dance, St. Olaf College • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 6

6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center

Tue 7

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Classics Major's Practice MMUF Midwestern Regional Conference Talks - 1h In-Person • LDC 104 • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Wed 8

5:00pm Boyd-Niles Travel Fellowship Celebration - 1h 15m In-Person • Leighton 236 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
5:00pm Wild Ecopedagogy and Ecological Ethics - A Public Lecture by Dr. Cajetan Iheka, Yale University - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum • from Africana Studies

Thu 9

12:00pm Can You Dig It? Summer Fieldwork and Research - 1h In-Person • Anderson 121 • from Archaeology
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:00pm German AATG Reception - 1h In-Person • CMC/Boliou Terrace • from Language Center
4:30pm OCS Information Session for the Japanese Program - 1h Hybrid • LDC 104 • from Asian Languages & Literatures
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Kahoot Game 101 - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 10

4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German

Sun 12

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 13

6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum: The Seventh Seal - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinmea • from International Film Forum
7:00pm International Film Forum: The Seventh Seal, dir. Ingmar Bergman (1957) In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Tue 14

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
5:00pm Info Session: History, Religion and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome (OCS Spring 2027) - 1h In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Wed 15

3:30pm Language Committee Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 330 • from Spanish

Thu 16

Video project: ¿Cuál es tu palabra favorita del español? (begins) from Spanish
12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 17

4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German
7:00pm Japanese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Sat 18

2:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org & 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 19

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 20

6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center

Tue 21

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Estudia con nosotros! - 1h In-Person • Outside LDC • from Spanish
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Thu 23

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Madrid OCS Information Session - 1h Virtual • Zoom • from Spanish
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 24

9:30am Russian Section Meeting - 1h In-Person • from Russian
4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German
5:00pm Classics Department Pumpkin Carving - 2h In-Person • LDC 3rd Floor Lounge • from Classics
6:30pm Coro Desfinado (no del todo) - 1h 30m In-Person • Dacie Moses House • from Spanish

Sat 25

2:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org & 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 26

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 27

Appetizers and Drinks from the Spanish-Speaking World, in collaboration with Bon Appétit (begins) In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Spanish
6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum: The Legend of Hei - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum

Tue 28

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:00pm Tardes de cocina - 2h In-Person • Multicultural House Kitchen • from Spanish
5:15pm Free Field Trip - Dress Rehearsal of MN Opera's Così Fan Tutte - 5h 45m In-Person • The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts - 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102 • from Classics
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Wed 29

3:30pm Language Committee Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 330 • from Spanish
3:30pm Spanish Department Meeting - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 330 • from Spanish

Thu 30

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center
7:00pm Movie Night: Ru - 4h In-Person • Gould Library 344 • from French and Francophone Studies
8:00pm French and Spanish Autumn Event - 1h In-Person • The Language Center • from French and Francophone Studies

Fri 31

Appetizers and Drinks from the Spanish-Speaking World, in collaboration with Bon Appétit (ends) In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Spanish
Video project: ¿Cuál es tu palabra favorita del español? (ends) from Spanish
12:00pm MARS Marathon Reading: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien - 14h (begins) In-Person • South Balcony, Upper Sayles • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German
7:00pm Japanese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

November 2025

Sat 1

2:00am MARS Marathon Reading: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (ends) In-Person • South Balcony, Upper Sayles • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
2:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org & 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 2

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 3

Boyd-Niles Travel Fellowship Submission Deadline In-Person • Online • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies
6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum: Peak - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum

Tue 4

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
5:15pm We Computers: A Ghazal Novel. A Conversation with Celebrated Author, Hamid Ismailov and his Translator, Shelley Fairweather-Vega - 1h 30m In-Person • Library Athenaeum • from Middle East Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center
6:30pm Kahoot Game 101 - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish

Wed 5

5:00pm Cosmovisión y buen vivir en Amatlán, México: Q&A with Indigenous Community Leaders - 1h In-Person • Olin 149 • from Spanish

Thu 6

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 7

4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German

Sat 8

2:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org & 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 9

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Mon 10

5:00pm Let's Talk: The Enduring Power of Communist Regimes - 1h 30m In-Person • Hasenstab 002 • from Political Science and International Relations
6:30pm Chinese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm International Film Forum Screening - 2h In-Person • Weitz • from Spanish
7:00pm International Film Forum: Home is Somewhere Else - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum

Tue 11

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Japanese Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • Sayles 212 • from Language Center

Thu 13

12:00pm Classics Table in LDC East Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC East Dining Hall • from Classics
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
4:30pm TA Meeting - 1h In-Person • LDC 345 • from Spanish
4:30pm TRASH: A Playwright's Journey in the Arctic - 1h In-Person • Olin 141 • from American Studies
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Russian Tea Time - 2h 30m In-Person • 107 College Street • from Language Center
7:00pm Chinese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center

Fri 14

7:00pm Japanese Movie Night - 3h In-Person • LDC 242 • from Language Center
7:00pm Noche de Cine - 2h In-Person • Olin 141 • from Spanish

Sat 15

2:00pm Classics Department Symposium - 3h In-Person • Weitz 236 • from Classics
2:30pm MARS Radio Hour - 1h In-Person • KRLX.org & 88.1 FM • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Sun 16

6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Tue 18

12:00pm Arabic Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Chinese Table in the LDC Dining Hall - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Asian Languages & Literatures
12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Mesa de Español (Spanish Table) - 1h In-Person • from Spanish
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
2:00pm Community Archaeology Day - 2h In-Person • Anderson Hall - Atrium and AND 121 • from Archaeology
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish
6:30pm Kahoot Game 101 - Examen Final - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 243 • from Spanish

Thu 20

12:00pm French Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Japanese Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • from Language Center
12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German
12:00pm Russian Lunch Table - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
12:00pm Spanish Lunch Table - Mesa de espanol - 1h In-Person • LDC Dining Hall • from Language Center
6:00pm Spanish Tutoring Session - 2h In-Person • 4th Floor LIBE • from Spanish

Fri 21

4:00pm Kaffeeklatsch - 1h In-Person • German/Russian Lounge (LDC 3rd Floor) • from German

Tue 25

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 27

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

December 2025

Tue 2

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 4

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Sun 7

Exhibition: Gateway to Himalayan Art (ends) In-Person • Flaten Art Museum, Center for Art and Dance, St. Olaf College • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Tue 9

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 11

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 16

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 18

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 23

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 25

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 30

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

January 2026

Thu 1

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 6

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 8

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 13

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 15

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 20

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 22

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 27

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 29

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

February 2026

Tue 3

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 5

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 10

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 12

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Mon 16

Boyd-Niles Travel Fellowship Submission Deadline In-Person • Online • from Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Tue 17

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 19

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 24

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 26

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

March 2026

Tue 3

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 5

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 10

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 12

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 17

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 19

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 24

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 26

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 31

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

April 2026

Thu 2

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 7

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 9

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 14

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 16

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 21

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 23

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 28

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 30

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

May 2026

Tue 5

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 7

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Tue 12

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

Thu 14

12:00pm Mittagstisch (German Lunch Table) - 1h In-Person • LDC (Class of '51 Dining Room) • from German

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