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Universities are full of fascinating ideas, discoveries and conversations — and you don’t have to be a student to be part of them. Around the world, universities host talks, lectures and events that are free and open to everyone, and many can be joined online from wherever you are.

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Monday 26 October 2026

In personOn now until Sat, 31 October, 5:00 PM in Houston

Off the Press/Off the Wall: Livres d’Artistes and Other Works from the Collection of Rice University

Department of Art · Rice UniversitySarofim Hall
  • Arts & Culture

The department’s first fall show includes selected works from the Rice University collection of artist’s books, known as livres d’artistes, held in the Woodson Research Center at Fondren Library.

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Tuesday 27 October 2026

In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Adraint Bereal: As It Appears

Visual Arts Center · The University of Texas at AustinVisual Arts Center, Art Building (ART), 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin TX 78712
  • Arts & Culture

In 2019, while attending the University of Texas, artist Adraint Bereal began creating a visual and discursive archive of Black student life on campus.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Adrian Della Rossa: A Dream

Roski School of Art and Design · University of Southern CaliforniaRoski Master of Fine Arts Gallery/Graduate Fine Arts Building (IFT), 3001 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90089
  • Arts & Culture

Opening Reception: Thursday, October 22, 5–7pm

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Alice R. Branicio and Alyssa C. Antig: SuperFormal Memoria

Roski School of Art and Design · University of Southern CaliforniaRoski Master of Fine Arts Gallery/Graduate Fine Arts Building (IFT), 3001 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90089
  • Arts & Culture

Opening Reception: Thursday, October 22, 5–7pm

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

ART CUT BOSTON Exercises in Empathy: Accompaniment

Boston CollegeBurns Library, Trustees Room, 89 College Road, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA
  • Arts & Culture

Boston College is among seven premier Catholic universities in major cities worldwide selected to host an exhibition on the theme of “Exercises in Empathy.” The exhibitions are part of a global contemporary art series launched by the Catholic Universities Art Triennial (“ART…

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Book spells

Cubberley Education Library · Stanford UniversityEducation (Cubberley Bldg), 101, 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
  • Literature & Language

Boil, boil, toil and trouble… what bewitching book will you find at the Education Library?

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Design/HEALth Exhibition

University of Colorado BoulderFulginiti Gallery, 13080 East 19th Avenue, Aurora CO University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus Center for Bioethics and Humanities
  • Arts & Culture
  • Health & Psychology

This exhibition showcases Design/HEALth work by students from the College of Architecture and Planning at CU Denver and the Department of Environmental Design at CU Boulder.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Exhibition - All Netted Together: Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and the Social Life of a Theory

University of CalgaryNickle Galleries, Taylor Family Digital Library
  • History & Archaeology
  • Science & Nature

This exhibition draws upon Libraries and Cultural Resources recently acquired D. Hall Darwin-Wallace Collection, which brings together over one hundred works by and about Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), the British naturalists who independently…

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Experimental Seeing: Russell Lee’s Pedagogical Legacy

Visual Arts Center · The University of Texas at AustinVisual Arts Center, Art Building (ART), 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin TX 78712
  • Arts & Culture

Experimental Seeing reflects on Russell Lee's legacy in the Department of Art and Art History's photography program through a survey of works by 25 outstanding MFA graduates.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Fieldwork Projects: Constructed Realities: A Slice of Time-Art Through Student Visions

Visual Arts Center · The University of Texas at AustinVisual Arts Center, Art Building (ART), 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin TX 78712
  • Arts & Culture

Constructed Realities brings together a vast, non-linear archive from the Digital Time-Art (DTA) curriculum and the broader Transmedia field, representing a slice of more than three decades of Art Department history.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

How to Grow the Cowpea: Artistic and Ecological Pedagogies in Practice

Visual Arts Center · The University of Texas at AustinVisual Arts Center, Art Building (ART), 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin TX 78712
  • Arts & Culture
  • Environment & Climate

How to Grow the Cowpea: Artistic and Ecological Pedagogies in Practice is a group exhibition that considers environmental stewardship amid the climate crisis.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

How to Grow the Cowpea: Survival Strategies from the U.S. South

Visual Arts Center · The University of Texas at AustinVisual Arts Center, Art Building (ART), 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin TX 78712
  • Arts & Culture
  • Environment & Climate

How to Grow the Cowpea: Survival Strategies from the U.S. South is a group exhibition that considers environmental stewardship amid the climate crisis.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Island Editions Conversation Series at the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center Fall 2026

Cornell UniversityGensler Family AAP NYC Center
  • Arts & Culture

Overview Island Editions is an extraordinary conversation series that invites leading architects to offer candid reflections on their work, the evolution of their careers, and the broader professional and cultural landscapes that shape their thought and practice.

Registration required.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Korean Indigenous Futures: The Art of Kim Bong-Jun 김봉준 판화전: 토착적 미래- K아트, 디아스포라, 세계

East Asia Library · Stanford UniversityLathrop Library, East Asia Library, 2nd Floor, 518 Memorial Way, Stanford, CA 94305
  • Arts & Culture

The East Asia Library at Stanford University will host a print exhibition by Kim Bong-Jun, a leading figure in Korean Minjung (People’s) Art, from September 29 to December 11, 2026.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Oregon Historical Society Exhibit

University of OregonOregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave, Portland Oregon 97205
  • History & Archaeology

From 1876 to 2026, the University of Oregon (UO) has built a legacy of creativity, innovation, and connectivity. Explore 150 years of UO history, innovation, and impact in this interactive exhibition celebrating UO’s past, present, and future.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776

University of Texas Libraries · The University of Texas at AustinBenson Latin American Collection, Ann Hartness Reading Room (SRH 1.106), 2300 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78712-1469
  • History & Archaeology

Explore how the ideals of 1776 helped spark independence movements and new constitutions across Latin America, reshaping the political map of the Americas.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Sandra Iraheta: LIKE DRAINING WATER FROM THE SEA

Roski School of Art and Design · University of Southern CaliforniaWatt Hall (WAH), 850 Bloom Walk, Los Angeles, CA 90089
  • Arts & Culture

Opening Reception: Wednesday, October 21, 5–7pm

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Silent Witness Physical Exhibit

Division of Academic and Student Affairs · NC State UniversityTalley Student Union, Second-floor lobby, Raleigh, NC 27606
  • Society & Politics

The Silent Witness Project is an exhibit that will use decorated mannequins to memorialize those who were victims of domestic violence in 2026 in North Carolina.

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In personTue, 27 October, time on the event page

Text Machines: Scarlet Thread of the Digital Order (1883-2026)

Stanford University Libraries · Stanford UniversityGreen Library, Bing Wing, Hohbach Hall, 459 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
  • History & Archaeology
  • Technology & AI

Stanford Libraries now holds an 1883 edition of a rare book, Les laboureurs: poème tiré de Jocelyn, whose pages (text and ornaments) were entirely woven on a Jacquard loom by the firm of silk merchant Joseph-Alphonse Henry.

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In person and onlineTue, 27 October, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM in New York

Going to Gone: Earth's Biodiversity Loss and What We Can Do About It

Cornell UniversityMann Library, Mann Lobby, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
  • Environment & Climate
  • Science & Nature

The teeming diversity of life on our Pale Blue Dot—planet Earth—is under grave threat from the impact of our own activity, and biologists are raising the alarm about accelerating rates of decline in the plant and animal species of our world, with sobering implications for the…

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