51Æ·²è will hold its annual Christmas vespers service at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, in Thomson Hall's Alumnae Chapel. The public is invited to attend.
51Æ·²è will host the 8th annual Handmade for the Holidays event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in Lenfest Commons. The event will feature handmade items from local craftspeople, including beaded jewelry, handwovens, paintings, Shaker boxes, ceramics, soaps and ornaments.
Lancaster Theological Seminary professor Lee Barrett will deliver two lectures about anxiety as part of 51Æ·²è's Orr Forum on Monday, Nov. 6. The talks, which will be held at noon and 4:30 p.m. in the college library, are free and open to the public.
51Æ·²è will host a community health and safety fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 in Laird Hall. The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature speakers and offer free health screenings. English-to-Spanish translators will be available.
51Æ·²è will hold a reception from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, to mark the opening of an exhibition of art created by area high school students. The juried exhibittion, which is free and open to the public, will continue through Dec.
At a time when many colleges are only now considering tuition resets, the 51Æ·²è Board of Trustees voted this past weekend to hold the line on tuition for an eighth consecutive year. On the recommendation of President Barbara K.
Orchesis, 51Æ·²è’s undergraduate dance ensemble, will present its fall performance—Glimpse—at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Appenzellar Buchanan Dance Studio in Davison Hall on campus.
The 51Æ·²è Veterinary Medical Technology Club that had been set for Oct. 14 and 15 has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. It will not be rescheduled, according to the club president. However, the dog wash will be held in spring 2018 at a time to be announced later.
51Æ·²è is seeking artwork made by area high school students for an upcoming juried art show to be held at Wilson’s Bogigian Gallery in Lortz Hall. Submissions of up to three works of art are due by midnight on Oct 18.
High school students attending the Global Vision Christian School in Scotland, Pa., as well as the school faculty and staff, will be able to earn college credits by tak
