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Soldiers and Kings: Survival, Hope, and Empathy in the World of Human Smuggling
Alworth Peace and Justice
Summary: Jason de León presents on his National Book Award-winning project Soldiers and Kings. In 2015, de León began a long-term ethnographic project focused on understanding the daily lives of Honduran smugglers who profit from transporting migrants across the length of Mexico. In this talk, he presents stories from his recent book and examines the complicated relationship among transnational gangs, the human smuggling industry, and migrant desires for safety and well-being.
Livestream broadcast. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free Admission. Contact: Tim Lorek. Contact Email: tlorek@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
Milestone Recital
Music Department
Summary: Emerald Melander will perform her Milestone Recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Music Education. Emerald is a voice student of Dr. Jennifer Lien. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free Admission. Contact: Emily Nast. Contact Email: enast@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
A Place for Us
Music Department
Summary: Our spring choir concert celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with music that honors the diverse voices that shape America. Guided by Benedictine values of hospitality, respect, and community, we proclaim there is a place for us –– somehow, someday, somewhere. Get tickets.
. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 general admission, free for students and Sisters of the St. Scholastica Monastery. Contact: Emily Nast. Contact Email: enast@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
For more info visit thecollegeofstscholastica.ticketspice.com. Life Eternal: Spring Band Concert
Music Department
Summary: The Concert Band’s final performance of the year is filled with energy and life. The music centers around humanity’s enduring hope amid struggle, change, and death–the hope of a shared existence on this planet and a hope of life eternal. Get tickets. . Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 general admission, free for students and Sisters of the St. Scholastica Monastery. Contact: Emily Nast. Contact Email: enast@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
For more info visit thecollegeofstscholastica.ticketspice.com. Milestone Recital
Music Department
Summary: Ellie Norvitch and Brennan Muhich will perform a joint Milestone Recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Minor in Music. Ellie and Brennan are voice students of Dr. Jennifer Lien. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free Admission. Contact: Emily Nast. Contact Email: enast@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
Benedictine Boogie
Music Department
Summary: Back by popular demand, the St. Scholastica Jazz Band and the North Shore Big Band present Benedictine Boogie. Come dance the night away to live swing band music with dance instruction provided by North Shore Ballroom. Get tickets.
. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10 general admission, free for students and Sisters of the St. Scholastica Monastery. Contact: Emily Nast. Contact Email: enast@css.edu. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Mitchell Auditorium.
For more info visit thecollegeofstscholastica.ticketspice.com.