Metro Campus This Month

To submit an event, contact Mary Ann Bautista at mary_ann_bautista@fdu.edu

October 2026

1 Thu.–11/24 Tue.; Hispanic Center and Center for Student Success Art Exhibit, “Sacred Temples of Ancient America,” inspired by South American pre-Columbian temples as well as Claude Monet’s impressionist paintings of Rouen Cathedral in different lighting conditions, cosponsored by Hispanic Center and Center for Student Success and art, communication, and media; Hispanic Center and Center for Student Success, Fourth Floor, Robison Hall, Mon.–Fri., 9 a.m.–5 p.m., free, for information email oujo@fdu.edu.

1 Thu.; Virtual Information Session, Undergraduate/Entry-level Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BSN], Accelerated BSN), sponsored by Henry P. Becton College of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, noon–1 p.m. EST, free, for information email CoNAH@fdu.edu.

1 Thu.; Virtual Information Session, Allied Health (including Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Lab Assistant and Phlebotomy) and Health Studies, sponsored by Henry P. Becton College of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, 1–2 p.m. EST, free, for information email CoNAH@fdu.edu.

1 Thu.; Career Spotlight, Josefa Santana, director of account management, digital media sales, NBC Universal, hosted by career development; Sammartino Room, Main Level, Metropolitan Campus Library, 3:30–4:30 p.m., free, registration necessary, great for FDU students in the following majors: communication; marketing; business management; business administration; finance; information technology/computer science; digital media/interactive media; film and television/media-related programs; hospitality, tourism and event management; psychology; and international business.

1 Thu.; EdD in Leadership Virtual Admissions Information Session; Zoom, 5:30 p.m. EST, registration necessary, for information email grad@fdu.edu.

1 Thu.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Citation Skills for English for Professional Success (EPS) Graduate Students,” based on active group conversations and activity work about academic integrity; what it means to be part of scholarly community, APA citations and annotated bibliographies; briefly look at difference between APA and MLA and how to cite visual resources; qualifies for EPS academic support credit, Michele Nestory, reference and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 6–7 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email michelel@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

1 Thu.; Virtual Open House, Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, includes overview and Q&A session with MPH faculty; Zoom, 7 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email a.brace@fdu.edu or d.saforo@fdu.edu.

2 Fri.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “MLA Ninth Edition,” introduction to and review of ninth edition of MLA format for students, Yelena Shekhtman, Becton College, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

3 Sat.; Illumination 250 Community All Day Celebration, Downtown Hackensack, experience live performances, interactive art installation and community-driven activities that highlight diverse stories of Hackensack, N.J., residents; festivities start with Family Fun Day at 10 a.m.; featuring Giant Community Puppet Procession with Center for Modern Dance Education, with paper mache puppets created by a community of volunteers, including Yelena Aronson, computer graphics; Anita Rivers, chief community relations and workforce development officer; Judith Williams, Becton College; Alex Kahn and Sophia Michahelles of Processional Arts Workshop; and local artists, Anderson Street Park, 47 Anderson Street, Hackensack, N.J., 2–5 p.m., free, for information and complete schedule of events go to Illumination 250.

5 Mon.; 29th Annual Robert T. Shields Devils Golf Outing, hosted by FDU Devils Athletics; Mendham Golf & Tennis Club, 2 Golf Lane, Mendham, N.J., registration/practice range 10 a.m., brunch 10:30–11:45 a.m., putting contest 11:15 a.m., shotgun tee-off noon, cocktail hour 5 p.m., dinner/awards/raffle/silent auction 6 p.m., $425 single golfers, $325 young alumni single golfers (graduated within the last 15 years), $1,700 foursomes, $1,300 young alumni/military and first responder foursomes; golfer registration includes simulator bay spot, two drink tickets (for 21 years old and up) and food/appetizers; $150 dinner only, $50 young alumni dinner only; dinner-only registration includes two drink tickets (for 21 years old and up) and food/appetizers; proceeds benefit Division III athletic programs, registration necessary by 9/28 Mon., sponsorship opportunities with golf and no golf options available, for information email davies@fdu.edu or go to 29th Annual Robert T. Shields Devils Golf Outing.

5 Mon.; Public Affairs Lecture Series, “Life After Lockup: What Really Happens Next?” Meghan Sacks, criminology and coordinator of criminology and criminal justice major (Flor), sponsored by FDU’s School of Public and Global Affairs; Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, N.J., 2–3:30 p.m., $120 for series (10 lectures), fill out subscription application, submit subscription application and payment electronically or by mail (check made payable to FDU, addressed to Donna Sadowski, senior coordinator for off-campus credit programs, School of Public and Global Affairs, FDU, 1000 River Road, H-DH2-13, Teaneck, N.J. 07666), walk-ins may check-in at Bickford Theatre front desk and be put on wait-list, walk-ins admitted 10 minutes before lecture starts, walk-in fee $20, for information call 201-692-7171, email palsboard2025@gmail.com or go to Public Affairs Lecture Series 2026.

5 Mon.; Wisdom Walks: Exercise and Wisdom in One, with Benjamin Rifkin, humanities and University provost and senior vice president for academic affairs; learn about his experiences, career journeys, research and life advice; ask questions and build connections, cosponsored by FDU honors and Transforming College Campuses; Walk, meet up in Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, 4–4:30 p.m.; Continuation of Conversation may follow, Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, free, for information email FDUhonors@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

5 Mon.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, Digital Scholarship Series, “Digital Storytelling Tools,” covers three tools (Canva, Microsoft Clipchamp and Podcastle) to help jumpstart digital-storytelling projects, Angelina Carney, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 5–5:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email a.carney@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

6 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 2249, Second Floor, Dickinson Hall, 2:30–4:30 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.

6 Tue.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “Working with Sources: Integrating Research Into Your Writing,” focuses on essential skills of working with research, including selecting and introducing sources, quoting, paraphrasing and summarizing effectively; students learn how to connect source material to their own ideas, maintain their voice and avoid common citation and plagiarism problems; appropriate for all writers at any stage of writing process, Jennifer Gregory, Becton College, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 3:30–4:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

6 Tue.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Introduction to Using Generative AI for Research for Faculty,” potential uses of generative AI in academic research, drawbacks and ethical consideration of using these tools, Angelina Carney, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–5 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email a.carney@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU faculty and staff only.

6 Tue.; Banned Books Week Virtual Event, “Free Books, Free People,” why is freedom to read necessary for a healthy democracy; what are people’s reading rights; listen to perspectives on right to read from panelists Martha Hickson, high school media specialist, Books Advocate; Daniel Cassino, government/politics and executive director, FDU Poll (Flor); Grace Romanowski, FDU graduate student (Master of Arts in Teaching); and Hal Schrieve, children’s librarian and author, Out of Salem; Zoom, 5–6 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email c.fischer1@fdu.edu or j.ercolano@fdu.edu or go to Free Books, Free People, for FDU community only.

6 Tue.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “Essential Spoken English for International Students,” helps international students improve their English conversation skills in the classroom and among their peers, Paul Caruso, tutor, University Writing Studio, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 6–7:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

7 Wed.; General Information Session, Regional Center for Learning Disabilities, for parents, prospective students and high-school teachers/staff; Regional Center Office, Fifth Floor, Robison Hall, 10 a.m., free, limited seating, registration necessary, to register and for information call 201-692-2716 or email agmalone@fdu.edu.

7 Wed.; Hispanic Heritage Month, Meet and Greet Luncheon, meet FDU’s Hispanic community and celebrate rich culture with music, food and conversation, cosponsored by student life and Center for First-Generation Scholars; Center for First-Generation Scholars, Lower Level, Greg Olsen Student Union, noon–2 p.m., free, for FDU community only.

7 Wed.; October Book Tasting Club, calm, no-pressure space to share favorite reads or to listen to recommendations for what to read next, no required reading, moderated by Colleen Fischer, research and instruction librarian, and Angelina Carney, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library, sponsored by FDU libraries; Zoom, 3 p.m., free, registration necessary to receive Zoom link, for information go to FDU Libraries Book Tasting Club, for FDU community only.

7 Wed.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Does It Exist? How to Spot and Handle AI Hallucinated Citations in Peer-reviewed Research,” define and discuss issue of hallucinated citations in peer-reviewed research, focusing on techniques to verify citations’ existence and tips on how to handle and expand source evaluation should one find fabricated citations in published research, Ellery Bruns, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–4:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email e.bruns@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

7 Wed.; Yoga, Anna Wang, instructor, for all abilities; Aerobics Studio, Fitness Center, 5:15–6:15 p.m., free, limited to first 15 participants, wear comfortable, nonrestrictive clothing, bring own yoga mat or borrow from front desk, for information email sfisher@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

8 Thu.; National Voter Registration Week, Voter Registration Drive, learn about upcoming midterm elections, register to vote and check voter-registration status, cosponsored by FDU library and League of Women Voters; Lobby, Greg Olsen Student Union, 11 a.m.–1 p.m., free, for information email p.miraglilo@fdu.edu or ribustel@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

8 Thu.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Research Basics for Undergraduate English for Professional Success (EPS) Students,” learn about research tools available through library website, common stages of research process, citation tools and how to improve search process; learn about library’s Language Translation Applications page with tools that can assist in translating websites, databases and PDFs; qualifies for EPS academic support credit, Michele Nestory, reference and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–5 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email michelel@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

8 Thu.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “Introduction to APA Format,” basics of APA formatting commonly used to cite sources in academic writing, includes practice exercises, Danielle DesFosses, associate director, Programs in English for Academic and Professional Success, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 7–8:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

9 Fri.; Midterm Progress Reporting Closes.

12 Mon.–13 Tue.; Fall Recess.

12 Mon.; Public Affairs Lecture Series, “Health of the Democratic Process and Our Election System,” Ronald Chen, Distinguished Professor of Law and Judge Leonard I. Garth Scholar, Rutgers Law School, Newark, N.J., sponsored by FDU’s School of Public and Global Affairs; Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, N.J., 2–3:30 p.m., $120 for series (10 lectures), fill out subscription application, submit subscription application and payment electronically or by mail (check made payable to FDU, addressed to Donna Sadowski, senior coordinator for off-campus credit programs, School of Public and Global Affairs, FDU, 1000 River Road, H-DH2-13, Teaneck, N.J. 07666), walk-ins may check-in at Bickford Theatre front desk and be put on wait-list, walk-ins admitted 10 minutes before lecture starts, walk-in fee $20, for information call 201-692-7171, email palsboard2025@gmail.com or go to Public Affairs Lecture Series 2026.

12 Mon.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas), Greg Olsen Student Union, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

14 Wed.; Virtual Professional Development Workshop, “Supporting Neurodivergent Writers: Strategies for One-on-One Writing Sessions,” for FDU tutors and instructors; strategies for working with students with different learning styles during one-on-one tutoring sessions; how to recognize and respond to learning blocks, adapt an approach when strategy is not working and pivot to techniques that better support individual writers; grounded in principles of Universal Design for Learning; gives tutors concrete, applicable strategies for creating more accessible, responsive and productive writing sessions for students, Eloise Stewart, Becton College, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, noon–1:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU tutors and instructors only.

14 Wed.; Wisdom Wednesday Virtual Series, “The Wisdom of Belonging and Culture,” Scott Parsons, founding executive director, The Institute for Character and Leadership, presented by division of student affairs; Zoom, 1–2 p.m. EST, free, for information email r.santana@fdu.edu or arivers@fdu.edu, for FDU faculty and staff only.

14 Wed.; Yoga, Anna Wang, instructor, for all abilities; Aerobics Studio, Fitness Center, 5:15–6:15 p.m., free, limited to first 15 participants, wear comfortable, nonrestrictive clothing, bring own yoga mat or borrow from front desk, for information email sfisher@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

14 Wed.; Peter Sammartino School of Education Virtual Information Session, information on its graduate programs; Zoom, 6:30 p.m. EST, registration necessary, for information email grad@fdu.edu.

15 Thu.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “Professional Writing: Writing with Clarity, Confidence and Purpose,” strategies for organizing ideas, strengthening tone and style, improving clarity and concision and making effective writing choices for workplace and professional settings, Rochelle Moskowitz, Becton College, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 3:30–4:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

15 Thu.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas), Greg Olsen Student Union, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

17 Sat.; Undergraduate Admissions Fall Open House, explore majors and concentrations; learn about scholarships and financial aid; meet faculty and current students; enjoy student-led campus tour; and receive on-the-spot admissions decisions for students who apply in advance via email to v.xhaka@fdu.edu; Bogota Savings Bank Center, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., free, registration necessary, for information call 201-692-7308, email admissions@fdu.edu or go to Attend an Open House.

19 Mon.; Public Affairs Lecture Series, “What Is Happening to Democracy in South America?” Susan Stokes, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor and director, Chicago Center on Democracy, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., sponsored by FDU’s School of Public and Global Affairs; Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, N.J., 2–3:30 p.m., $120 for series (10 lectures), fill out subscription application, submit subscription application and payment electronically or by mail (check made payable to FDU, addressed to Donna Sadowski, senior coordinator for off-campus credit programs, School of Public and Global Affairs, FDU, 1000 River Road, H-DH2-13, Teaneck, N.J. 07666), walk-ins may check-in at Bickford Theatre front desk and be put on wait-list, walk-ins admitted 10 minutes before lecture starts, walk-in fee $20, for information call 201-692-7171, email palsboard2025@gmail.com or go to Public Affairs Lecture Series 2026.

19 Mon.; Wisdom Walks: Exercise and Wisdom in One, with Juhi Bhatt, University dean of students/director of student conduct/deputy Title IX coordinator; learn about her experiences, career journeys, research and life advice; ask questions and build connections, cosponsored by FDU honors and Transforming College Campuses; Walk, meet up in Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, 4–4:30 p.m.; Continuation of Conversation may follow, Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, free, for information email FDUhonors@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

19 Mon.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas near café), Dickinson Hall, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

19 Mon.; Occupational Therapy (OT) Program Virtual Information Session, program overview and Q&A session with program director and faculty; Zoom, 6–7 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email tracyt@fdu.edu.

19 Mon.; Master of Social Work (MSW) Virtual Information Session, program overview and Q&A session with program director and faculty; Zoom, 6–7:30 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email zakiaclay@fdu.edu or d.saforo@fdu.edu.

20 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 2249, Second Floor, Dickinson Hall, 2:30–4:30 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.

20 Tue.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Research Basics for English as a Second Language (ESL) Students,” introduction to web-translation tools to help translate websites, databases and PDFs into one’s native language through Language Translation Applications page; research process; tools available on library website; citation tools; and how to create search statements, EPS credit will be given, Michele Nestory, reference and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–5 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email michelel@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

20 Tue.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Exploring AI Tools in FDU Library Database,” new AI tools and research assistants available in various FDU library databases; database companies such as EBSCO, ProQuest and JSTOR will be featured, Angelina Carney, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 5–5:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email a.carney@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

21 Wed.; Virtual General Information Session, Regional Center for Learning Disabilities, for parents, prospective students and high-school teachers/staff; Zoom, 10 a.m., free, registration necessary to receive Zoom link, to register and for information call 201-692-2716 or email agmalone@fdu.edu.

21 Wed.; Faculty Colloquium, “Bitcoin Bros,” Daniel Cassino, government/politics and executive director, FDU Poll (Flor), sponsored by School of Public and Global Affairs; Zoom, 1 p.m. EST, free, for information call 201-692-7171.

21 Wed.; Virtual Information Session, MSN Entry-to-RN Practice, sponsored by Henry P. Becton College of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, 2–3 p.m. EST, free, for information email CoNAH@fdu.edu.

21 Wed.; Meditation/Mindfulness Group via Zoom, Charles Imbimbo, psychological counselor, Office of Mental and Emotional Wellbeing (OMEW), sponsored by OMEW; Zoom, 4 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-2174 or email imbimbo@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

21 Wed.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “How to Read a Scholarly Article,” how to get the most out of sources when conducting college-level research, topics include locating, identifying and analyzing scholarly articles, Eleanor Friedl, research and instruction librarian, Monninger Center for Learning and Research (Flor); Zoom, 4–4:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email eleanor_friedl@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

21 Wed.; Yoga, Anna Wang, instructor, for all abilities; Aerobics Studio, Fitness Center, 5:15–6:15 p.m., free, limited to first 15 participants, wear comfortable, nonrestrictive clothing, bring own yoga mat or borrow from front desk, for information email sfisher@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

21 Wed.; Gregory H. Olsen College of Engineering and Science Virtual Information Sessions, MS in Computer Science, MS in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance and MS in Management Information Systems; Zoom, 6 p.m., registration necessary, for information email grad@fdu.edu.

22 Thu.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Fact Checking 101: How to Navigate Online with Confidence,” fact-check information, photos and images with basic searching skills, as well as examining metadata; arm yourself against deep fakes and misinformation with toolbox of everyday easy-to-use skills, Colleen Fischer, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–4:30 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email c.fischer1@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

22 Thu.; Virtual Writing Studio Workshop, “Advanced APA Format,” designed for students who know basics of APA, offers brief APA overview before discussing more complicated citation issues; question-and-answer period follows for specific APA format questions, Helen Kuttner, Becton College, sponsored by University Writing Studio; Zoom, 4–5:30 p.m. EST (log-in 10 minutes prior to start of session), free, for information call 201-692-2166, email jawagner@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

22 Thu.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas near café), Dickinson Hall, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

22 Thu.; National Chemistry Week Lecture, “Functionalization and Immobilization of Photosensitizers,” Marius Pelmus, visiting assistant professor, chemistry/biochemistry, Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J., cosponsored by biochemistry/chemistry/physics and Hudson-Bergen Chemical Society; Room 4468, Dickinson Hall, pizza/refreshments 5 p.m., lecture 5:30 p.m., free, reservation necessary by 10/10 Sat., for reservation and information email mleonida@fdu.edu or ikumar@fdu.edu.

22 Thu.; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Virtual Information Session, overview of FDU’s PharmD program, scholarships and admissions information; Zoom, 6 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email pharmacy@fdu.edu.

26 Mon.; Discussion, “The Overdose Response Strategy,” learn how agencies work together to share information, identify emerging threats and strengthen overdose-prevention efforts, with Donald Ciaccio, drug intelligence officer, New York/New Jersey High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area; and Amanda Gan, public health analyst, Centers for Disease Control, moderated by Marina Saad, criminal justice and coordinator, criminology and criminal justice major, cosponsored by social sciences/history/criminal justice and New Jersey Drug Enforcement Administration; Auditorium, Metropolitan Campus Library, 10–11:15 a.m., free, for information email m.saad@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

26 Mon.; Public Affairs Lecture Series, “Supreme Court – Major Decisions,” Daniel Cassino, government/politics and executive director, FDU Poll (Flor), sponsored by FDU’s School of Public and Global Affairs; Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, N.J., 2–3:30 p.m., $120 for series (10 lectures), fill out subscription application, submit subscription application and payment electronically or by mail (check made payable to FDU, addressed to Donna Sadowski, senior coordinator for off-campus credit programs, School of Public and Global Affairs, FDU, 1000 River Road, H-DH2-13, Teaneck, N.J. 07666), walk-ins may check-in at Bickford Theatre front desk and be put on wait-list, walk-ins admitted 10 minutes before lecture starts, walk-in fee $20, for information call 201-692-7171, email palsboard2025@gmail.com or go to Public Affairs Lecture Series 2026.

26 Mon.; Wisdom Walks: Exercise and Wisdom in One, with Christopher Stubbs, mechanical/mechanical engineering technology and director, Center for Artificial Intelligence; learn about his experiences, career journeys, research and life advice; ask questions and build connections, cosponsored by FDU honors and Transforming College Campuses; Walk, meet up in Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, 4–4:30 p.m.; Continuation of Conversation may follow, Honors Office, Room 21, Robison Hall, free, for information email FDUhonors@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

26 Mon.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Beyond the Search Bar: Identifying and Utilizing Unique Database Tools,” understand scope of database, identify available research tools and know how tools could benefit research; covers high-level approach to identifying and using often overlooked database features, Ellery Bruns, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–4:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email e.bruns@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

26 Mon.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas), Greg Olsen Student Union, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

27 Tue.; Virtual Information Session, Graduate Nursing (MSN, Postgraduate Certificate, DNP), sponsored by Henry P. Becton College of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, noon–1 p.m. EST, free, for information email CoNAH@fdu.edu.

27 Tue.; Virtual Information Session, Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc), sponsored by Henry P. Becton College of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, noon–1 p.m. EST, free, for information email CoNAH@fdu.edu.

27 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 2249, Second Floor, Dickinson Hall, 2:30–4:30 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.

27 Tue.; Bring Your Own Business, helping students start their own business, hosted by Paige Soltano, director of placement/outreach, Silberman College, with Matthew Wells, executive director, New Jersey Small Business Development Center at FDU, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Room 2145, Dickinson Hall, 4 p.m., free, registration via FDU Handshake, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.

27 Tue.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, Digital Scholarship Series, “Introduction to Tableau,” overview of Tableau free software, a tool for creating data visualizations that will support strong visual storytelling in research, Patty Miraglilo, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 4–4:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email p.miraglilo@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

28 Wed.; Meditation/Mindfulness Group via Zoom, Charles Imbimbo, psychological counselor, Office of Mental and Emotional Wellbeing (OMEW), sponsored by OMEW; Zoom, 4 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-2174 or email imbimbo@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

28 Wed.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, “Creating an Annotated Bibliography,” how to find quality information and create a “bibliography,” introduce added elements that distinguish an “annotated bibliography,” Eleanor Friedl, research and instruction librarian, Monninger Center for Learning and Research (Flor), cosponsored by Academic Support Center; Zoom, 4–4:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email eleanor_friedl@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

28 Wed.; Yoga, Anna Wang, instructor, for all abilities; Aerobics Studio, Fitness Center, 5:15–6:15 p.m., free, limited to first 15 participants, wear comfortable, nonrestrictive clothing, bring own yoga mat or borrow from front desk, for information email sfisher@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.

29 Thu.; Virtual Library Research Workshop, Digital Scholarship Series, “Introduction to Data Visualization,” introduction to Flourish and Canva, two tools to create data storytelling for research, Patty Miraglilo, research and instruction librarian, Metropolitan Campus Library; Zoom, 5–5:45 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email p.miraglilo@fdu.edu or go to Upcoming Library Events and Workshops, for FDU community only.

29 Thu.; Write Now! Pop-up Writing Support, drop by and get support for midterms, exams and longer researched writing; bring questions, ideas or drafts, hosted by University Writing Studio; First Floor (open student areas), Greg Olsen Student Union, 4–8 p.m., free, no scheduling necessary, for information email jawagner@fdu.edu or bpurdue@fdu.edu or go to University Writing Studio, for FDU students only.

30 Fri.; Fake News Trick or Treat, learn about different types of fake news while going trick-or-treating around Metropolitan Campus Library, earn a piece of candy at each fake news station; Metropolitan Campus Library, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., free, for information email c.fischer1@fdu.edu or go to Fake News Trick or Treat, for FDU community only.