2/1 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery |  |
2/1 | An Evening at the Cabaret: Disney 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Transylvania University choirs present Cabaret. Free and open to the public. | |
2/2 | Swimming v. Bellarmine 1:00 p.m. Location: William T. Young Campus Center Pool | |
2/2 | Women's Basketball v. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1:00 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/2 | Men's Basketball v. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 3:00 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/2 | An Evening at the Cabaret: Disney 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Transylvania University choirs present Cabaret. Free and open to the public. | |
2/4 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/5 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/6 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/6 | Women's Basketball v. Mount Saint Joesph 7:30 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/7 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/7 | Creative Intelligence Lecture Series: Kyle Simmons 4:30 p.m. Location: Cowgill Center, room 102 Kyle Simmons, assistant professor of neuroscience at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research, speaks on neural systems underlying food motivation and reward, especially in regard to obesity and eating disorders. Free and open to the public. | |
2/7 | Poetry reading/musical performance 7:00 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Office of Diversity and Inclusion presents a poetry reading/musical performance focusing on ancestry featuring the Affrilachian Poets: Ricardo Nazario y Colon, Jeremy Paden, Bianca Spriggs, and Frank X Walker and musical guest, The Sisters of the Sacred Drum. The event is free and open to the public. | |
2/8 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/11 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/12 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/12 | David Northington, guest piano recital 7:30 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Free and open to the public. | |
2/13 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/13 | Men's Basketball v. Hanover College 7:30 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/14 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/15 | The Thirteen 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center The Thirteen revolves around the lives of thirteen black women who were violently murdered in Kentucky during the19th and 20th centuries. The exhibition features original poetry and mixed media memorials by poet and multidisciplinary artist Bianca Spriggs and photographer and filmmaker by Angel Clark. Special Events ● The Thirteen: A Performance and Reading. Wednesday, January 23, 7:30-9 p.m., in the Carrick Theater ● Lexington Gallery Hop: Friday, February 15, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery | |
2/16 | Women's Basketball v. Bluffton University 2:00 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/16 | Men's Basketball v. Bluffton University 4:00 p.m. Location: Beck Center | |
2/16 | Transylvania Theater Presents "The Neo-Futurists" 7:30 p.m. Location: Lucille C. Little Theater Transylvania theater production of "The Neo-Futurists." $5 general admission. | |
2/17 | Moosnick Lecture: Rabbi Michael J. Cook 7:00 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Rabbi Michael J. Cook, professor of intertestamental and early Christian literatures, and the Sol and Arlene Bronstein Professor in Judeo-Christian Studies at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, will speak. Free and open to the public. | |
2/18 | Faculty flute and harp recital 7:30 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Featuring Merrilee Elliott and Arlene Rector. Free and open to the public. | |
2/19 | HCAC Tournament: Men's basketball vs Mt St Joe 7:30 p.m. Location: Beck Center The heartland conference tournament is being played in the beck center, with the men taking on the Lions of Mount Saint Joseph in the first round of action Click for details | |
2/20 | Kenan Lecture Series: Peter Bergen, CNN 7:30 p.m. Location: Haggin Auditorium, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Peter Bergen, CNN correspondent, presents "The Awakening: How Revolutionaries, Barack Obama and Ordinary Muslims are Remaking the Middle East." Free and open to the public. | |
2/21 | Lecture: "Every Woman, Every Time: Anticipatory Motherhood in a New Reproductive Care Paradigm"
3:00 p.m. Location: Cowgill Center, room 102 Free and open to the public. Miranda R. Waggoner is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. She received her Ph.D. in sociology and social policy from Brandeis University. Her research focuses on the construction of population health strategies and public health policies. She is currently working on a book manuscript about the state of women’s health politics and maternal and child health care in the U.S. at the turn of the twenty-first century. Her work has been supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health. | |
2/23 | Fine Arts Scholarship Program 8:00 a.m. Location: Mitchell Fine Arts Center and others Prospective students (high school seniors) will be on campus to interview and audition for fine art scholarship opportunities. Registration and waiting area will be located in The Rafskeller in the Mitchell Fine Arts Center, lower level. Click for details | |
2/23 | Transylvania University Equestrian Team IHSA Show 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Location: Lakeside Arena TU equestrian team's horse show at Lakeside Arena in Frankfort. University of Kentucky's home show. Free for all. See the link for directions. Click for details | |
2/23 | Muslim-Christian Dialogue of Lexington, Transylvania Student Panel 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Location: Old Morrison Chapel Transylvania student leaders John Culbertson, Allie Felber, Ilana Kline, and Lyman Stone will lead a panel discussion on their visions for the future of interreligious dialogue. This event is hosted by Transylvania Religious Life and organized in collaboration with the Muslim-Christian Dialogue of Lexington. A reception will follow. Free and open to the public. | |
2/23 | HCAC Tournament: Women's Basketball 3:00 p.m. Location: Beck Center The heartland conference tournament is being played in the beck center. Click for details | |
2/24 | Transylvania University Equestrian Team IHSA Show 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Location: Lakeside Arena TU equestrian team's horse show at Lakeside Arena in Frankfort. University of Kentucky's home show. Free for all. See the link for directions. Click for details | |
2/25 | Divine Hybrids: Syncretic Visions of Sexuality and the Sacred 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Divine Hybrids feature contemporary mixed-media art in which figuration emerges in an also mixed imagery, taking after syncretic religions and mythologies born from historically decisive multicultural encounters. From emblematic figures of mestizaje, to deities that embody combinations of Haitian voodoo with Hindu, Mayan, Catholic, and yet other traditions, the three-dimensional art of Mexican, North Carolina-based Claudia Dominguez, alongside Lexington artists Diane Kahlo, and Bob Morgan, contemplates life within a sexualized realm of the sacred. Special Event ● Opening reception for the artists: Thursday, Feb. 28, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery. Click for details | |
2/26 | Divine Hybrids: Syncretic Visions of Sexuality and the Sacred 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Divine Hybrids feature contemporary mixed-media art in which figuration emerges in an also mixed imagery, taking after syncretic religions and mythologies born from historically decisive multicultural encounters. From emblematic figures of mestizaje, to deities that embody combinations of Haitian voodoo with Hindu, Mayan, Catholic, and yet other traditions, the three-dimensional art of Mexican, North Carolina-based Claudia Dominguez, alongside Lexington artists Diane Kahlo, and Bob Morgan, contemplates life within a sexualized realm of the sacred. Special Event ● Opening reception for the artists: Thursday, Feb. 28, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery. Click for details | |
2/26 | Negro Baseball League presentation 7:00 p.m. Location: William T. Young Campus Center, Campus Center gym The Creative Intelligence Lecture Series, and the offices of diversity and inclusion and student life, present filmmaker Byron Motley discussing his recent documentary that offers an insightful, educational, and entertaining look at the histories and memories of the Negro Baseball Leagues. Wear your favorite baseball jersey and join us for a night of concession refreshments, and baseball history. Free and open to the public. | |
2/27 | Divine Hybrids: Syncretic Visions of Sexuality and the Sacred 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Divine Hybrids feature contemporary mixed-media art in which figuration emerges in an also mixed imagery, taking after syncretic religions and mythologies born from historically decisive multicultural encounters. From emblematic figures of mestizaje, to deities that embody combinations of Haitian voodoo with Hindu, Mayan, Catholic, and yet other traditions, the three-dimensional art of Mexican, North Carolina-based Claudia Dominguez, alongside Lexington artists Diane Kahlo, and Bob Morgan, contemplates life within a sexualized realm of the sacred. Special Event ● Opening reception for the artists: Thursday, Feb. 28, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery. Click for details | |
2/27 | Men's Lacrosse vs Alma College 4:00 p.m. Location: Bryan Station HS | |
2/27 | Women's Studies/Creative Intelligence Lecture: Vandana Shiva 7:30 p.m. Location: Carrick Theater, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Vandana Shiva, philosopher, author, environmental activist, and eco-feminist, presents on her work. Co-sponsored by the women's studies program and the Creative Intelligence Lecture Series. Free and open to the public. | |
2/28 | Transylvania Bookstore sale Location: 132 W. Third St. Twenty percent off select merchandise, including all hooded sweatshirts, sweatpants, and backpacks. An additional 20% off all clearance items. | |
2/28 | Divine Hybrids: Syncretic Visions of Sexuality and the Sacred 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchel Fine Arts Center Divine Hybrids feature contemporary mixed-media art in which figuration emerges in an also mixed imagery, taking after syncretic religions and mythologies born from historically decisive multicultural encounters. From emblematic figures of mestizaje, to deities that embody combinations of Haitian voodoo with Hindu, Mayan, Catholic, and yet other traditions, the three-dimensional art of Mexican, North Carolina-based Claudia Dominguez, alongside Lexington artists Diane Kahlo, and Bob Morgan, contemplates life within a sexualized realm of the sacred. Special Event ● Opening reception for the artists: Thursday, Feb. 28, 5-8 p.m., in the Morlan Gallery. Click for details | |
2/28 | Opening reception for Divine Hybrids: Syncretic Visions of Sexuality and the Sacred 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Location: Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Opening reception for the artists. Click for details | |
2/28 | Spectacular Strings Concert 7:30 p.m. Location: Old Morrison Chapel Free and open to the public. | |
2/28 | What Matters to Me and Why: Jeremy Paden 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Location: Cowgill Center, room 102 Jeremy Paden, associate professor of Spanish, will present in the "What Matters to Me and Why" series. The series is a discussion about values, beliefs, and motivations that is personally impassioned and mutually respectful. | |
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