Free for StudentsHosted by the Sociology DepartmentBlog and social narrative pioneer Violet Brazier puts forth a vision of the future where an extended community of cultural nomads forge new common mythologies using the power of social media-powered collaborative storytelling. She examines the ramifications of such an evolution and how it is surprisingly a return to the “old ways”.

Open to All. First come first serve.Presented by Universitas Student ServicesCampus tour led by seniors for an informal look at the school through the eyes of the student. Unlike the more formal university tours, emphasis is on social life, local color and activities for incoming students.

Free to Students and FacultyPresented by the Computer Science Department and the Sociology DepartmentIn an attempt to driveeven higher levels of productivity from intellectual capital employees, companies have turned a huge amount of attention to productivity methodologies. But are the underlying assumptions of these methodologies sound?

Free for Students, $20 for non-university attendeesHosted by Universitas Theatre WorksBroadway veteran Marc Kudisch runs alimited master class exploring the Viewpoints method for theatrical exploration. A select group of students from any major will be permitted toparticipate along with eligible students from the Theatre department. The master class will also be open to non-participating observers.

Every week at the Student Union, a representative of Universitas Big Sisters and Brothers sets up a table to answer questions, sign up volunteers and hand out information. The organization has been instrumental in improving the community surrounding Universitas for nearly 10 years.