Creating accessible documents and media can be costly and time-consuming. This workshop will introduce participants to knowledge and tools to efficiently develop accessible materials to prepare for potential accessibility regulations from the U.S. Department of Justice. We will also explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can streamline these processes. Facilitators: Yi Lu, Learning Designer Si Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher https://learning.nd.edu/workshops-and-events/2025/02/28/creating-accessible-documents-and-media/

A Brief History of the Future is presented by Mike Bechtel, managing director and chief futurist with Deloitte Consulting LLP. He helps clients develop strategies to thrive in the face of discontinuity and disruption. His team researches the novel and exponential technologies most likely to affect the future of businesses, and builds relationships with the startups, incumbents, and academic institutions creating them. The Ten Years Hence speaker series explores issues, ideas, and trends likely to affect business and society over the next decade. The theme of the 2025 series is Innovation: The Process of Creation and Renewal. Ten Years Hence is sponsored by the Eugene Clark Distinguished Lecture Series endowment. This is one of seven lectures in the Ten Years Hence Lecture Series. See website for details and other lecture dates. Free and open to students, faculty, staff and public.

This drop-in tour will introduce you to your new Raclin Murphy Museum of Art. Join a student gallery teacher or a member of the Museum staff to explore the architecture of the building through some of its most unique spaces, revisit familiar favorites from the collection, and discover works of art on view for the first time. Meet at the Welcome Desk. No registration is required, but each tour is limited to twenty participants. This tour will explore all gallery levels of the Museum. Although the tour will keep moving between spaces, gallery stools are available upon request. https://raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/visit/events/2025/02/28/meet-your-museum-1/

Join us for a Slavic Tea Party! Enjoy crafts, food, songs and fun activities with the Department! Originally published at germanandslavic.nd.edu. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/28/slavic-tea-party-11/

Listen to an acoustic set by featured student performers, Block 250, while enjoying a discount on refreshments at Ivan’s Cafe! Inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts, this series celebrates the Museum as a space for inspiration and belonging, which we hope begins the moment you enter the Museum and are greeted at the Welcome Desk. This event is sponsored by our Student Programming Committee (SPC), which works to creatively connect the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art to university student life. Through planning and hosting programming and activities for university students, SPC hopes to shape meaningful engagement with works of art and broaden the experience of what being in a museum can look and feel like. Learn more here. https://raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/visit/events/2025/02/28/welcome-desk-concert-3/

Join us on Friday afternoons for Encounter: Conversations on Catholic Social Tradition, lectures by distinguished scholars in the field of Catholic social teaching, who will share their insights and provide critical conversation on matters of justice and the common good. Reception to follow. https://socialconcerns.nd.edu/event/encounter-series-the-ethics-of-encounter-and-catholic-social-teaching/