Join the College and Monastic communities for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit as we ask God's blessings upon the new Academic Year.

There is a Modified Class Schedule:
8:15 AM classes will meet 8:00- 8:40 AM
9:20 AM classes will meet 8:50 AM - 9:30 AM
10:25 AM classes will meet 9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
The regular class schedule resumes at 11:30 AM

Join us on October 10 at 4:00 PM for a discussion with Professor James Calvin Davis from Middlebury College!

Hosted by the Center for the Study of Religion and Public Life, Professor Davis will present "Moral Imagination for a Toxic Global Future: A Theological Argument for Liberal Education as a Public Good."

Don't miss this opportunity to engage in important conversations about the role of liberal education in today’s world.

     Location: NHIOP West Wing

     Light refreshments provided

We hope to see you there!

On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 9:30 a.m., we will be meeting via Zoom to discuss "The Fraud" by Zadie Smith. 

Description

Zadie Smith makes 1860s London feel alive, and recognizable. Her new novel, “The Fraud,” is based on a celebrated 19th-century criminal trial, but it keeps one eye focused clearly on today’s political populism" (New York Times, 2023).

All are welcome to attend.

Learn more about our book group by visiting our group webpage. 

Geisel Library will host its 34th Annual Book Sale during Family Weekend. 

Open to the public during the library's hours of operation, the sale will include thousands of books, across academic disciplines and genres, fiction and non-fiction alike.  Also on sale are DVDs, VHS tapes and music CDs, as well as board games and puzzles. 

Pricing:

$1 paperbacks, DVD/VHS/CD, and puzzles

$2 hardcover books and board games

A separate specials table will be set up for unique titles and large book sets.

Cash, check, and card accepted.

We hope to see you there!

We are thrilled to welcome Jean Papalia from A+ Etiquette, a professional protocol consulting firm, to this program. Jean blends her knowledge of business etiquette with a wealth of experience, having worked with thousands of employers and job seekers. She has a unique talent for delivering engaging and effective programs focused on professional networking and business protocol. Her aim is to enhance participants' confidence and competence in their professional skills. 

With over 100 programs facilitated at universities and organizations across New England and New York, Jean also brings more than 30 years of experience in higher education.

On Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 9:30 a.m., we will be meeting via Zoom to discuss "Yellowface" by R. F. Kuang.

Description

"Her novel became a best seller. The trouble: she didn’t write it. In “Yellowface,” R.F. Kuang satirizes the publishing industry with a tale of a struggling writer who passes off her recently deceased friend’s book as her own" (New York Times, 2023). Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Best Fiction in 2023. 

All are welcome to attend.

Learn more about our book group by visiting our group webpage.