November 2024: Notable dates and events
As November approaches, Northeastern is gearing up with exciting events designed to match the diverse interests of its undergraduate students. Get a sneak peek at what’s in store and key dates to mark on your calendar.
Notable Dates
Monday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no classes
Monday, Nov. 18: First day of registration for spring classes
Wednesday, Nov. 27: First day of fall break
Upcoming events
Start of Global Media and Information Literacy Week – Choose Your News
Monday, Oct. 28
Noon EDT
Snell Library, Lobby, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Join us in celebrating the unique Global Media and Information Literacy Week at Snell Library’s lobby. Create your front page, share your news sources and explore the library’s news subscriptions.
Documentary Screening and Filmmaker Q&A: Break the Game
Friday, Nov. 1
1:30 p.m. EDT
Snell Library, Room 160, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Join CCMISC for Break the Game, a documentary about gamer Narcissa Wright’s quest to reclaim her fanbase after coming out as a trans woman. After the screening, stay for a virtual Q&A with filmmaker Jane Wagner.
Fall Scholarship Celebration and Centers for Digital Scholarship Launch
Monday, Nov. 4
2 p.m. EST
Snell Library, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Celebrate the launch of the new Centers for Digital Scholarship with keynote speaker Prof. Margaret A. Burnham, lightning talks from the NULab community and remarks from Professor Dan Cohen and Dr. David Madigan.
Explore Hidden Secrets of MS Outlook
Wednesday, Nov. 6
1 p.m. EST
Snell Tech Bar, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Join us for an interactive session to learn about the hidden features of MS Outlook and discover how to manage emails, calendars, tasks and file sharing more efficiently.
International Students: Let’s Chat: Mental Wellness
Thursday, Nov. 7
12:30 p.m. EST
Curry Student Center, Room 340, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
This session provides a safe, supportive space for international students to connect with peers and a clinician from UHCS. It’s an opportunity to discuss mental wellness openly and access helpful resources.
Skill Up Thursdays: Explore Hidden Secrets of AI for MS Outlook
Thursday, Nov. 7
1 p.m. PST
Prieto Tech Bar, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, Calif.
Discover AI-powered tools in MS Outlook to write emails, manage calendars and organize tasks. No registration is needed — just drop by with your device.
Writing Professional Emails
Tuesday, Nov. 12
11 a.m. EST
Virtual
Registration is required to enhance your email writing skills in this workshop, which is focused on effective communication in professional contexts.
Navigating Networking
Tuesday, Nov. 12
Noon EST
Curry Student Center, Room 342, 346 Huntington Ave., Boston
Learn practical tips for successful networking, from attending events to connecting virtually. Build lasting connections and leverage your network for academic and career growth.
Track & Triumph: Microsoft Lists for Organization
Wednesday, Nov. 13
1 p.m. EST
Snell Tech Bar, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Explore how to use Microsoft Lists for efficient project and resource management. This session will provide practical tips on creating lists, integrating with Microsoft 365, and organizing tasks with real-time updates and collaboration, ensuring you’re prepared for effective organization.
Bridging Perspectives Film Series: Champion, Broken Drawer, my own mecca
Wednesday, Nov. 13
7:30 p.m. PST
Littlefield Concert Hall, Richards Road, Oakland, Calif.
The Fall 2024 Bridging Perspectives series wraps up with a selection of films by female filmmakers, followed by a Q&A with the directors and David Roach, founder of the Oakland International Film Festival.
Art After Dark – Homecoming!
Friday, Nov. 15
5 p.m. PST
Mills College Art Museum, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, Calif.
Celebrate homecoming with live music, food and art-making. Join the Crochet Club to create pom-pom garlands or fold paper stars with the Origami Club. Make sure to see artist Ellie Welsh Ferreyra’s body art or the final days of Reshaping the Narrative in the gallery.
Crafting Compelling Presentations
Tuesday, Nov. 19
4 p.m. EST
Virtual
In this interactive workshop, explore how to design engaging and persuasive presentations. Learn tips on content, visual communication and delivery to convey your ideas confidently. Registration is required.
Tell Your Story with Microsoft Excel
Wednesday, Nov. 20
1 p.m. EST
Snell Tech Bar, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston
Discover tools like formulas, filtering and chart creation in Excel to help you organize and visualize data effectively. Perfect for graduate students looking to enhance their tech skills.
Sports
Women’s Hockey vs. New Hampshire
Saturday, Nov. 2
2 p.m. EDT
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Support the Northeastern women’s hockey team as they face off against New Hampshire at Matthews Arena!
Men’s Soccer vs. UNCW
Saturday, Nov. 2
6 p.m. EDT
Parsons Field, 178 Kent St., Brookline, Mass.
Head to Parsons Field to watch the Northeastern men’s soccer team compete against UNCW. Show your Husky pride and enjoy an exciting match.
Women’s Hockey vs. UConn
Saturday, Nov. 9
1:30 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Catch the action as the Northeastern women’s hockey team faces UConn at Matthews Arena. Take the time to cheer them on.
Volleyball vs. Campbell
Saturday, Nov. 9
2 p.m. EST
Solomon Court, 400 Huntington Ave., Boston
Head to Solomon Court to cheer on the Northeastern volleyball team as they take on Campbell. Show your support and enjoy the game.
Men’s Hockey vs. Providence
Saturday, Nov. 9
7 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Join the excitement at Matthews Arena as the Northeastern men’s hockey team faces off against Providence. Take the time to cheer them on.
Men’s Basketball vs. Princeton
Sunday, Nov. 10
2 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Watch the Northeastern men’s basketball team take on Princeton at Matthews Arena. Be there to show your support and enjoy a thrilling game.
Volleyball vs. Campbell
Sunday, Nov. 10
2 p.m. EST
Solomon Court, 400 Huntington Ave., Boston
Support the volleyball team as they face Campbell at Solomon Court. Take some time to catch the action.
Men’s Basketball vs. Harvard
Wednesday, Nov. 13
7 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Catch the rivalry as Northeastern men’s basketball takes on Harvard at Matthews Arena. Be there to cheer on the Huskies.
Women’s Hockey vs. Maine
Friday, Nov. 15
6 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Show your Husky pride and cheer on the Northeastern women’s hockey team as they take on Maine at Matthews Arena.
Women’s Hockey vs. Maine
Saturday, Nov. 16
1:30 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Support the Northeastern women’s hockey team as they face off against Maine at Matthews Arena. Be there to cheer them on.
Men’s Hockey vs. New Hampshire
Saturday, Nov. 16
7 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Come cheer on the Northeastern men’s hockey team as they take on New Hampshire at Matthews Arena. Don’t miss the action.
Men’s Hockey vs. Boston College
Saturday, Nov. 23
7 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Enjoy the excitement as Northeastern’s men’s hockey takes on Boston College at Matthews Arena. Be there to cheer on the Huskies.
Women’s Hockey vs. Boston College
Saturday, Nov. 30
7 p.m. EST
Matthews Arena, 238-262 St. Botolph St., Boston
Watch the Northeastern women’s hockey team take on Boston College at Matthews Arena. Take the time to cheer them on.