Events

Meet local artists and learn about the traditional art of rug hooking.

Resume Labs are interactive, communal workshops in which CDO staff work with students to create immediate and tangible resume improvements. Bring a copy of your resume in any form, drop in and stay for as long as you want.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Tori Day from at Mount Holyoke College will visit Kenyon to discuss her research in torsion points on elliptic curves.

The Kenyon Review welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of "The Sympathizer" and "The Committed" and the recipient of the 2025 Kenyon Review Award for Literary Achievement. This event is possible with support from the Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Lecture Fund.

Kenyon's Special Collections and Archives and the Office of the Provost invite faculty and staff members to celebrate those who have published a book in 2025. The reception will include remarks by Provost Jeff Bowman, and light refreshments will be served.

“Theory.” In literary studies and sociology, theories not only guide how we do the practical work of interpreting texts and data, but they also offer critiques of the here and now and contain our hopes for a better future. Abstract yet fundamental, complex yet elegant, opaque yet clarifying: these contradictions make learning and arguing about theory its own confounding and pleasurable exercise.

This exhibition will be on view at The Gund from Jan 2.2 - Apr. 26, 2026.

An immersive installation by Mexico City-based artist Sofía Táboas invites invites viewers to participate in a perceptual encounter shaped by movement, sensation and the quiet energy that circulates through forms — an echo of the ever-changing urban world from which her work continues to emerge.

Works from the collection of the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico (MAC) by La Vaughn Belle, Michael D. Linares and Daniel Lind Ramos reflect on the intergenerational, interdisciplinary and ancestral ties that bind us as seen through contemporary Caribbean art video production by Afro descendent artists.

"Drafts" (2019) is a recent acquisition to The Gund's permanent collection by Dionne Lee, whose work across photography, collage and video examines power, survival and personal history in relation to the American landscape.

An immersive installation of paintings by Guatemala-based artist Vivian Suter offers a dynamic learning space for engaging with questions of ecology, history, care and the entanglement of human and nonhuman worlds.

This exhibition is a showcase of traditional-to-contemporary textile art, highlighting the craft's history from folk art to modern interpretations using varied materials like recycled fabrics and wool, all from local artisans.

A weekly gathering for those who are interested in Japanese language and culture.

A weekly gathering for those who are interested in Arabic language and culture.

All Kenyon students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in a weekly lunch conversation.

A weekly opportunity to eat lunch and speak Spanish — or just listen.

A weekly gathering for those who are interested in Chinese language and culture.