Upcoming Events

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Mon, February 23, 2026
Event Start Time: 12:00 pm
Event Location: Hagerty Hall Room 306
Michael Swartz
Thu, March 12, 2026
Event Start Time: 9:00 am
Event Location: TBD
W. Schniedewind event
Tue, March 31, 2026
Event Start Time: 5:15 pm
Event Location: Hagerty Hall Rm 198
calligraphy event
Fri, April 10, 2026
Event Start Time: 3:00 pm
Event Location: 18th Avenue Library rooms 070 and 090

Recent News

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NESA Selfie Station Sweet Break

NESA wrapped up the Autumn semester with a little sugar and a lot of smiles! From December 8–10, students stopped by our selfie station to enjoy hot chocolate, tea, and delicious treats. It was the…

Manal presenting at Metro School

SEELC & NESA Faculty Partner with Metro Schools

By Manal Habbal

Exploring Arab & Russian Cultures: SEELC & NESA Faculty Partner with Metro Schools January 8, 2026 – January 22, 2026 This January, the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and…

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Introduction to DEAPS at the Center for AI & Data Science | Tel Aviv University

By James D. Moore

Professor James Moore explains what DLATO is and how DEAPS works in a lecture given to the Center for AI and Data Science at Tel Aviv University. You can view his lecture on YouTube.   

Dr. Tanenbaum podcast

Episode 82. Zechariah al-Dhahiri with Dr. Adena Tanenbaum

The Podcast of Jewish Ideas  Episode 82. Zechariah al-Dhahiri with Dr. Adena Tanenbaum (12/25/2025) J.J. and Dr. Adena Tanenbaum unravel the dynamics of late medieval and early modern Jewish…

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