Centennial Archival Exhibit: Student Life through the Years. 
Date: February 04, 2010 to March 01, 2010
Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Centennial Archival Exhibit: Student Life through the Years. Exhibit to be displayed in the Marran Gallery on the quad campus at Lesley University.
An Opening Reception will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2010 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm.
Sonnabend Lecture
Date: February 11, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
Sonnabend Lecture, featuring Dr. Dan Siegel, Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute. Dr. Siegel will speak on "The Power of the Mind to Change the Brain: Harnessing Mindsight to Cultivate Well-Being and Compassion." 7:00 pm lecture in University Hall Amphitheater followed by a reception in the Atrium.
Laurie LeComer - Meet the Author Event
Date: February 16, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Laurie LeComer, special educator and author of the book, "The Socially Included Child: A Parent's Guide to Successful Playdates, Recreations, and Family Events for Children with Autism," will be on campus for a book signing and reception in the Marran Gallery on Tuesday, February 16 at 5:30 pm. Parking is available in Lot C off of Oxford Street.
George Packer Lecture
Date: February 18, 2010
Time: 7:00 AM to 8:15 PM
Lecture featuring George Packer, staff writer for The New Yorker, who will discuss themes of his new book entitled Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade. Reception and book signing following the lecture in University Hall.
Lecture Featuring Dr. Jonathan Kozol
Date: February 22, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
Lecture featuring Dr. Jonathan Kozol, renowned educator, author and activist, speaking on "Joy & Justice: The Challenges for Teachers to Keep Their Souls Intact and Spirits High in an Age of Obsessive Testing, Government Rigidity, and Glaring Inequality." Lecture will be held at 7:00 pm in Prospect Hall, 1803 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge. A reception will follow at University Hall.
Lesley Night at the Garden with the Boston Celtics
Date: February 23, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Lesley Night at the Garden with the Boston Celtics vs the New York Nicks. Ticket price is $45.00. To purchase tickets, call 617.349.8666.
Author Series featuring Linda Nathan
Date: March 01, 2010
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Author Series featuring Linda Nathan, Head of Boston Arts Academy, who will discuss her book entitled The Hardest Questions Aren't on the Test: Lessons from an Innovative Urban School. The Lecture will be held in Marran Theater on the quad campus at Lesley University, followed by a reception and book signing.
Writers & Social Justice Conference in Israel
Date: March 16, 2010 to March 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Community Service Project
Date: March 17, 2010
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Community Service Project: Greater Boston Food Bank from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Contact 617.868.9600, ext 2457 for more information.
Mindfulness in Education Conference
Date: March 19, 2010 to March 21, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Mindfulness in Education Conference: A Foundation for Teaching and Learning. Speakers will include Dan Siegle, Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute. For more information, please visit www.mindfuled.org.
AIB Exhibit Opening Reception featuring Alessandra Sanguinetti
Date: March 25, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Art Institute of Boston Exhibition Opening Reception featuring Alessandra Sanguinetti, an Argentinean photographer, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the AIB Main Gallery, 700 Beacon Street, Boston. Exhibit will run from March 25 through May 2.
Community of Scholars
Date: March 31, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
A Celebration of Research & Inquiry at University Hall. A full schedule of the day's activities which will include presentations, performances, workshops and art exhibitions will be available in early March.
Mosse/Strauch Lecture
Date: April 06, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
Mosse/Strauch Lecture, featuring Derek Walcott, poet, dramatist and major figure in world literature. Lecture will take place in Marran Theater on Lesley's Quad Campus. A reception will follow the lecture in Marran Gallery.
Lesley Educator Career Expo
Date: April 08, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Lesley Educator Career Expo, sponsored by the Career Resource Center, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm. For more information call 617.349.8550.
Graduate & Adult Bachelor's Admissions Open House
Date: April 10, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Special Lecture with Dr. Norman Spack and Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper
Date: April 14, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Special Lecture with Dr. Norman Spack and Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper sponsored by the Division of Counseling & Psychology, Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences. Lecture will take place at 5:00 pm in the University Hall Amphitheater at 1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge.
Oxford Street Players
Date: April 15, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Oxford Street Players Production of The Taming of the Shrew. An Opening Night Reception will be held at 5:00 pm in the Marran Gallery for OSP supporters and alumni. The show will run from April 15-18, 2010 at Marran Theater on Lesley's Quad Campus.
The June Fox Lecture, Featuring Eleanor Duckworth
Date: April 22, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
The June Fox Lecture, featuring Eleanor Duckworth, cognitive psychologist and educator. Lecture will begin at 7:00 pm in the Marran Theater on the Quad Campus at Lesley University, followed by a reception in the Marran Gallery.
Threshold Program Graduation Ceremony
Date: May 07, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Threshold Graduation with speaker Quinn Bradlee, son of Ben Bradlee and author of the recent book, "A Different Life."
Children's Theatre in Minneapolis, MN
Date: May 08, 2010
Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Alumni event at the Children's Theatre in Minneapolis, MN. For more information, call 617.349.8625.
Lesley Centennial Commencement
Date: May 19, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Lesley Centennial Commencement, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston.
Centennial Archival Exhibit: Lesley Oral History Project
Date: May 26, 2010 to July 01, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM
Centennial Archival Exhibit: Loyal Lesley Daughters: An Oral History of Massachusetts Women Teachers, 1925-1965. This exhibit is supported by a grant from Mass Humanities. Exhibit located in Marran Gallery at Lesley University's Quad Campus. A reception for the exhibit will be held during Alumni Weekend on June 4, 2010.
Arts in Healthcare Conference
Date: June 04, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Arts in Healthcare Conference. For more information on this event, please contact Mitchell Kossak at 617.349.8167 or mkossak@lesley.edu.
All University Alumni Weekend
Date: June 04, 2010 to June 06, 2010
Time: 4:00 PM to 2:00 PM
All University Alumni Weekend- all alumni are welcome back to campus. A full schedule of events is in the planning stages. Visit http://www.lesleyalumni.org/s/1087/index.aspx?sid=1087&gid=1&pgid=335 for more information.
Tom Rush
Date: June 05, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
A Musical Celebration and Concert featuring singer/songwriter Tom Rush. Concert will begin at 8:00 pm in Prospect Hall, 1803 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge.
Community Oral History Workshop
Date: June 19, 2010
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Do you know someone who has a great story to tell? Have you ever wanted to interview a closefamily member? Are you working on a researchproject and need some tips on interviewing?
Join Lesley University Archivist, Alyssa Pacy, for a freeworkshop on how to conduct oral history interviews. The workshop will cover an introduction tooral history, interviewing techniques, the use of a digital recorder, andmethods to preserve the recording. Digital recorders will be provided and participants will conduct a shortinterview that day, listen to the recording, and receive practical tips and advice.
This workshop is supported by a generous grant from Mass Humanities. Mass Humanities is the state-based affiliateof the National Endowment for the Humanities(NEH) and supports programs that use history, literature, philosophy, and theother humanitiesdisciplines to enhance and improve civic life throughout the Commonwealth.