
Oct 03
2025
7:00 pm -
8:30 pm
Timeless Sitar Eternal Rhythm: An Evening of Enchanting Indian Music
Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel

Oct 07
2025
4:15 pm -
5:15 pm
Adolescence, Neurocognitive Development, and Motivated Behavior
Lillard Science Center, Room 044

Oct 08
2025
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
Daily Life and the Role of Music in Guinea
Calvin Durand Hall, Middle Campus
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel
Timeless Sitar Eternal Rhythm: An Evening of Enchanting Indian Classical Music
Hosted by the Provost's office, Lake Forest College is delighted to bring an evening of exceptional Indian classical music by Artists in Residence Sitar Virtuoso Purbayan Chatterjee and Tabla Maestro Amit Kavthekar.
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Lillard Science Center, Room 044
Adolescence, Neurocognitive Development, and Motivated Behavior
In this Lecture, Dr. Katie Insel, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Northwestern University, will discuss adolescence as a transitional phase of the lifespan that offers a window into how the mind and brain develop and adapt to changing environments.
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Calvin Durand Hall, Middle Campus
Daily Life and the Role of Music in Guinea: Talk and workshop
Join Lake Forest College for Daily Life and the Role of Music in Guinea, an evening that blends culture, rhythm, and community.
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
Getting Into the Games: Is the Gamble on Sport as a Stimulus for Economic Development a Good Bet?
Join us for the third annual Rosemary Hale Lecture with Ernest A Johnson Professor of Economics Emeritus Rob Baade.
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Gorton Community Center
Fall Band and Orchestra Concert
Join us for a festive fall concert featuring Lake Forest College's Band and Orchestra ensemble. This concert will be presented by Professors Edgar and Wallin of the Lake Forest College Department of Music. The event will be livestreamed for those who would like to join remotely.
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Lake Forest College
2025 Homecoming and Reunion Weekend
Join us in the Forest Friday, October 10 through Saturday, October 11 for 2025 Homecoming and Reunion weekend!
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Calvin Durand Hall, Mohr Student Center
Fall Choral Concert
Please join Professor Anne Barry as she presents a fall concert featuring Lake Forest College's Sylvan Singers, Concert Choir and Chamber Choir. The event will be livestreamed for those who would like to enjoy remotely.
7:00 - 8:15 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
Diverse Careers, Diverse Paths: An Alumni Conversation
Neuroscience Alumni Career Panel
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center
Speed Networking
At this signature event, students meet with professionals in the Forester Network for short career conversations, providing a valuable opportunity to gain career advice, practice essential networking skills, and learn about available internships and jobs.
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel
The Arcadian Wild: A Musical Salon
Enjoy an evening of music warmly hosted by Mimi and College Trustee Bob Murley.
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Lake Forest College
2025 Family Weekend
Join us for Family Weekend from Friday, October 24 through Sunday, October 26!
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
Science and education for good: How neuroscience can create a more informed and equitable world
2025-26 Neuroscience Program Seminar Series
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
The Superaging Research Initiative: Lessons in Resistance and Resilience in Brain Aging
2025-26 Neuroscience Program Seminar Series
4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Online Teams Event
The Great Happiness Self-Sabotage: How Brains and Big Bucks Can Undermine Happiness
2025-26 Neuroscience Program Seminar Series
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
HUMAN Seminar - Curation, Connoisseurship, and AI with Prof. Kimiko Matsumura
Please join us for a light lunch while we learn about Prof. Matsumura's HUMAN Fellowship project.
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Brown Hall, Tarble Room
2025 Glassman Symposium Faculty and Alumni Talks
Join us for the 2025 Glassman Symposium Faculty and Alumni Talks hosted by Synapse
4:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Calvin Durand Hall, Mohr Student Center
Robert B. Glassman Symposium Undergraduate and Alumni Research Poster Session
Enjoy posters and exhibits by current students and recent alumni of original student/faculty research conducted at Lake Forest College, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, and several other Chicago-area research universities and beyond.
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
8:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Lily Reid Holt Chapel
West African Drumming Ensemble
Please join Professor Helen Bond as she presents the West African Drumming Ensemble and the West African Chamber Ensemble. This event will be livestreamed for those who would like to enjoy remotely.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Glen Rowan Library
HUMAN Seminar with Prof. Don Meyer
Please join us for a light lunch while we learn about Prof. Meyer's HUMAN Fellowship project entitled, "American Dark Ages: Exploring Generative AI Applications in Multi-Media Production"
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lily Reid Holt Chapel
Jazz Ensemble Concert
Please join Professors Paliga and White of the Lake Forest College Department of Music as they present their jazz ensembles in concert. This event will be livestreamed for those who want to enjoy remotely.
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Calvin Durand Hall, Mohr Student Center
Winter Choral Concert
Please join Professor Anne Barry as she presents the winter choral concert featuring Sylvan Singers, Concert Choir and Chamber Choir. The event will be livestreamed for those who would like to participate remotely.
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Gorton Community Center
Winter Band and Orchestra Concert
Please join Professors Edgar and Wallin as they present Lake Forest College's winter Band and Orchestra concert. This event will be livestreamed for those who would like to enjoy remotely.
4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Lillard 044
Why We Hate and Love Nicotine
2025-26 Neuroscience Program Seminar Series
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
HUMAN Seminar with Professor Josh Corey
Please join us for Professor Corey's HUMAN fellowship presentation entitled "Lake Forest College Press: AI Editions "
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Glen Rowan House
HUMAN Seminar with Professor Melissa Rovner
Please join us in Glen Rowan library for Prof. Rovner's HUMAN fellowship presentation entitled, "Semiotics of Space: AI Readings of Lake Forest's Built Environment"
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Tarble Room, Brown Hall
HUMAN Seminar with Professor Susy Bielak
Please join us for Professor Bielak's HUMAN fellowship presentation entitled, "Speculative Nationality Rooms is Studio Art"
4:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Krebs Center for the Humanities
HUMAN Book Club
HUMAN Book Club is a forum for exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.