Signature Events on Campus
One of the reasons so many Bryant students choose to live on campus for all four years is that there’s so much to do. Visiting speakers, guest lecturers, and performing artists complement the excitement of Division I athletics.
events at bryant
Bryant has welcomed such notable figures as Presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton ; economist Jeffrey Sachs, Ph.D., journalists Mika Brzezinski and Jean Chatzky ; author David McCullough ; and film maker Ken Burns .
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH
February is Black History Month , and Bryant brings the community together with speakers, events, and music. Events include a soul food dinner, gospel festival, and a program remembering the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Women's Summit®
At the Bryant’s Women’s Summit® renowned keynote speakers and experts provide innovative ideas and practical success strategies for 1000 women and men from around the region. It’s a day of personal and professional inspiration and empowerment .
ReSEARCH & ENGAGEMENT
Research and Engagement Day (REDay), on April 24, 2013, is one of the most important events at Bryant. It is a forum to showcase research collaboration, creativity, and innovative academic accomplishments between faculty, and students, as well as industry and community partners.
world trade day
At World Trade Day May 22, 2013, attendees gain an insider’s view into firms achieving global success ; join interactive discussions on best practices for navigating the global marketplace , and network to build relationships, and processes to achieve their goals.
Independence Day
Join us on campus Friday, July 5, for an evening of music and fireworks as we commemorate not only our nation's birth but also Bryant's 150th anniversary year.
The campus opens to the public at 6 p.m., music begins at 7, followed by fireworks at 9:30. (Times subject to change; musical performers TBA)
reunion @ homecoming
Every year Homecoming @ Reunion features a great football game and so much more. The entire Bryant community comes together to reunite, enjoy a bonfire, cheer for the Bryant Bulldogs, and celebrate everything Bryant! Join us Oct. 11-13, 2013.
president's cultural series
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, as part of Black History Month and the President's Cultural Series , which twice a year brings to campus some of the world's outstanding musicians. Check back soon for details and ticket information.
festival of lights
December's Festival of Lights celebrates the holidays with food, music, and a candlelight ceremony that honors the Bryant community's customs and traditions for celebrating light and the spirit of giving.
Student Arts & Speakers Series
The Student Arts and Speaker Series organizers bring a number of impressive speakers to campus including baseball legend Cal Ripken and gay rights activist Judy Shepard. For more information about coming events, contact the Office of Campus Engagement, (401) 232-6160.
