Transylvania University | Calendar of Events

Hearts of Glass - Virtual Documentary Viewing
2025-10-07 00:00 - 2025-10-27 00:00 (America/New_York) | Rosenthal Complex — Sanders-Seibers Entrepreneurship Hub, 421 West 4th Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States

Lunch & Learn - Bullhorn Creative
2025-10-16 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Rosenthal Complex — Sanders-Seibers Entrepreneurship Hub, 421 West 4th Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States
This series features the lead team behind Bullhorn Creative, a branding, design, and marketing firm based in Lexington. In this session they will talk through tips for new businesses when it comes to branding and brand identity, websites, product launch, and more. They will also talk with us about how to get into marketing as a career field. This session is great for students who want to launch a business, or students who are interested in marketing, graphic design, branding, and/or advertising as a career. Complimentary lunch provided.

Hearts of Glass Panel – Cultivating Entrepreneurship, Inclusion & Impact
2025-10-23 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Rosenthal Complex — Sanders-Seibers Entrepreneurship Hub, 421 West 4th Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States
Please join the Sanders-Siebers Center for Entrepreneurship for an interactive panel discussion about entrepreneurship, disability inclusion, and impact on October 23, Thursday, from 12:30 – 1:30 pm ET. Panelists will include the filmmaker, and two employees from Vertical Harvest. Kaelyn Query, Director of the Sanders-Siebers Center for Entrepreneurship, will moderate.
This is a virtual event.

Family Weekend
2025-10-24 - 2025-10-26

Band/Orchestra/Choir Spooktacular Concert
2025-10-25 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Haggin Auditorium — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

PumpkinMania
2025-10-26 | Transylvania University

Coffee & Conversation with Laura Korch
2025-10-27 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Rosenthal Complex — Sanders-Seibers Entrepreneurship Hub, 421 West 4th Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States
This event will feature a conversation with artist Laura Korch in partnership with the Morlan Gallery. Laura will have work featured in the Rematerialize exhibition in the gallery that same week. In this chat, we will discuss being a full-time artist, making art and design a career, how to commission your work, and other tips of the trade. Complimentary coffee and pastries will be provided.

Creative Intelligence — Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
2025-10-28 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center
“Invisibility and Erasure: The Vice President’s Black Wife”

LGBTQ+ Alumni Reunion
2025-10-28 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Will be held via Zoom

5 Across Pitch Competition with Awesome Inc.
2025-10-29 16:45 - 19:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center
5 Across comes to Campus for this action packed night of Entrepreneurship! Join us to cheer on 5 companies as they pitch for a chance at over $5,000 in cash money! Advanced registration is required, event will be held in the Carrick Theater.

Concerto/Aria Competition
2025-11-04 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

The Moosnick Lecture Series — Dr. Claire E. Sufrin
2025-11-05 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Strickland Auditorium — L.A. Brown Science Center
Join us for this year’s Moosnick Lecture with Dr. Claire E. Sufrin, senior editor at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. Dr. Sufrin will explore the function of history and memory in contemporary Jewish literature.

Cincinnati/NKY Alumni at Transy Volleyball vs. Mount St. Joseph
2025-11-05 19:00 (America/New_York) | Mount St. Joseph University, 5701 Delhi Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45233
Pre-Game Gathering — 5:30 p.m. at Lost Patrones Mexican Grill, 5132 Delhi Road

Music Tech Recital
2025-11-05 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Transylvania Together Evening with Bourbon and Friends
2025-11-08 17:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Bardstown Bourbon Company, Bardstown, Kentucky

ABT Studio Company
2025-11-12 | Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Preview Day
2025-11-14 | Transylvania University
There will be campus tours, faculty conversations, class visits, and info sessions on getting to know Transy and special interests.

Gregory Partain — Faculty Piano Recital
2025-11-16 15:00 (America/New_York) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee
2025-11-18 - 2025-11-23 | Lucille C. Little Theater

Gotta Dance Studio, Inc. — Holiday Dance Recital
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-23 | Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Thanksgiving Holiday
2025-11-26 - 2025-11-28

Jazz Ensemble
2025-12-03 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Carrick Theater — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Premier Scholarship Program I
2025-12-05 | Transylvania University

Holiday Concert
2025-12-05 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Haggin Auditorium — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Central Kentucky Concert Band
2025-12-07 15:00 (America/New_York) | Haggin Auditorium — Mitchell Fine Arts Center
This free event is open to the public. No ticket required.

Winter Break Begins
2025-12-12 | Transylvania University

Grand Kyiv Ballet — The Nutcracker
2025-12-20 14:00 (America/New_York) | Haggin Auditorium — Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Grand Kyiv Ballet — The Nutcracker
2025-12-20 19:00 (America/New_York) | Transylvania University

Students return to campus
2026-01-04 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Transylvania University

Winter classes begin
2026-01-05 | Transylvania University
