The Record Happenings

Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023

WashU Dance Theatre to perform this weekend

“WUDT’sNEXT” will take place in Edison Theatre this weekend, Dec. 1-3. The performance will feature original works by visiting choreographers Leslie Cuyjet and Mike Esperanza and faculty choreographers Antonio Douthit-Boyd, Elinor Harrison and David Marchant.

Upcoming events

NOV

New Perspectives: Weiner’s ‘Signal Flag Poems’

5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30

Kristin Emanuel, in Arts & Sciences, will discuss a selection of mixed-media poems by American poet Hannah Weiner that blend visual composition with International Code. Kemper Art Museum.

DEC

‘Supporting adolescent mental health’ talk

12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5

Massy Mutumba, of the University of Michigan School of Nursing, will analyze the power of collaborative efforts between schools, families and communities to support adolescent mental health. Brown Hall Lounge.

DEC

Jazz combos concert

7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5

William Lenihan, director of jazz performance in Arts & Sciences, will lead group performances in concert. 560 Music Center, E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall.

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‘Democracy Awakening’ author Heather Cox Richardson to speak

7–8:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4

The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics will host a discussion with Heather Cox Richardson, author of “Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America,” from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4, in Graham Chapel, with a virtual option.

Looking ahead

DEC

Digital Transformation symposium

8 a.m.–2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8

DEC

‘Science of Cats, Future of Nature’ talk with Jonathan Losos

5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11

DEC

‘No Blank Check’ book talk with Andrew Reeves

Noon–1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13

Exhibits and ongoing events

University Libraries to host virtual book discussion

Join University Libraries for a virtual presentation on special collections departments followed by a virtual book discussion on “The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections” by Eva Jurczyk.