Upcoming Events

Feb

Languages and Culture Studies Foreign Film Discussions

February 27 - March 27, 2026

Zoom

Love watching or playing soccer? Come discuss with your peers the upcoming World Cup 2026 and two soccer-themed films, one from Spain and one from France! Films are screened in original languages, with subtitles. Watch on your own and come for a discussion in English. Open to all!

FEBRUARY 27, 2026 @3:30 PM on Zoom: Discuss El campeón "The Champion" (Spain, 2024) available on Netflix

MARCH 27, 2026 @3:30 PM on Zoom: Discuss Ballon sur bitumen "Concrete Football" (France, 2016) available on YouTube

March

Camp Boardwalk: Atlantic City During WWII

Lectures & Gallery Tours

March 4 - 25, 2026

Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University, 2200 Fairmount Avenue, Atlantic City

During WWII, Atlantic City, New Jersey became an essential part of the war effort, earning it the nickname “Camp Boardwalk.”

Learn from curator, Dr. Patricia Chappine, during guided tours on March 4 (12:30-1:30 pm), March 19 (1-2 pm), and March 27 (12:30-1:30 pm) at the Noyes Arts Garage (2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ).

Additionally, join Dr. Chappine's public lectures on March 25 at 11:20 am and 2:10 pm at Stockton University's Main Campus (101 Vera King Farris Dr, Galloway, NJ) in room L-112.

March

Vinyl Swap

with WLFR

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 3 - 7 p.m.

Campus Center Coffee House

Join WLFR for a vinyl exchange and fundraiser leading up to our annual Vinylthon. Featuring performances from local bands, it's an event you won't want to miss!

April

Author Talk

with Dr. Hettie V. Williams

Thursday, April 2, 2026 | 2:30 - 4 p.m.

Multicultural Center

Join Dr. Hettie V. Williams as she discusses her book, The Georgia of the North: Black Women and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey. Dr. Hettie V. Williams is an Associate Professor in African American History at Monmouth University. She is the author/editor of seven books and several essays, articles, and book chapters.

Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Sponsored by South Jersey Culture and History Center. Co-sponsored by Stockton University Multicultural Center, Murphy Writing, Africana Studies, and American Studies.

April

Third Annual Arts & Culture Summit

Culture, Community & Care

April 9 - 10, 2026

Stockton University | Galloway & Atlantic City Campuses

Join regional artists, cultural organizations, and stakeholders in building community through programming with a focus on creativity, innovation, and inspiration.

Kickoff the program series on Thursday, April 9th, 2:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center with the 17th annual Paul Lyons Memorial Lecture featuring the founder and executive director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, Jane Golden.

April

Lykos Anthropos

presented by Stockton Theatre

April 9 - 11, 2026

Lakeside Lodge Oasis

Stockton Theatre presents Lykos Anthropos by Bob Bartlett. This site-specific production takes place outdoors at the Lakeside Lodge Oasis. View the campus map for directions and parking.

Purchase tickets at the Performing Arts Center box office or online for performances on Thursday, April 9, Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m.

April

Folk Craft Night

with WLFR

Monday, April 20, 2026 | 5 - 9 p.m.

Campus Center Coffee House

Celebrate the arts and folklore culture of South Jersey. Featuring open mic poetry, story telling, and acoustic sets.

April

Emerging Choreographers Showcase

April 23 - 25, 2026 | 7:30 p.m.

Performing Arts Center

Emerging Choreographers Showcase features striking physicality, unusual grace, and the unexpected. This juried event is a laboratory for new dance makers to experiment and innovate. The Experimental Theatre’s intimacy offers audiences a personal view of forward-looking choreography and gives developing dance makers a chance to cultivate their voices.

Presented by the Stockton University Dance Program.

April

Historical Studies Distinguished Speaker

Coffee Nation: How One Commodity Transformed the Early United States

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 4:30 - 6 p.m.

Main Campus F-111

Join scholar and librarian, Dr. Michelle McDonald, for a book discussion about her latest publication, Coffee Nation: How One Commodity Transformed the Early United States. Coffee Nation reveals the sweeping history that explores how coffee shaped the lives of enslaved laborers and farmers, merchants and retailers, consumers and advertisers.

May

History End of Term Celebration

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 3:35 - 5:25 p.m.

Main Campus L-112

All students of history and their supporters are warmly invited to our History End of Term Celebration, featuring a reception and short presentations by our Historical Studies majors about their theses and capstone projects. Open to all—enjoy good food, good company, and great history!