Can’t decide between your capri pant suit or your new fun skirt suit?  Should you button your suit jacket? Tuck in your shirt? Wondering if it’s “ok” to wear a mismatched suit jacket with a pair of pants that are almost the same shade? How about the age old dilemma of pantyhose or bare legs?  First impressions are critical.  Learn the tips and tricks you need to know to dress for success.  After this session we hope you will feel confident and armed with the knowledge you need to make great first impressions in a multitude of professional environments.  Bring your sense of humor…and if you’re feeling brave, wear your favorite business suit so you can get hones feedback from the speaker!

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In honor of National United Nations Day, we are presenting this award-winning film.

This contemporary documentary narrated by Actor and UN Messenger for Peace Michael Douglas gives us an uplifting look at the current geopolitical state of the world: contrary to popular belief, there are actually less armed conflicts in the world today and less people dying of violent deaths than ever before. The world is changing fast as it is confronted with climate change, a probable oil crash and an ever-growing population.  This documentary shows what governments and individuals can do together as they face these problems either through war or peace.

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AnnaMaria’s award-winning program is a musical journey tracing the cultural and historical development of Flamenco.  Elements represented musically include the fleeing of Inquisitional Spain and the plight of the gypsies.  The program explores Spanish culture and its connection to the origins of Hispanic identity throughout the world today.

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Nichols College sponsors … Rockapella

Tickets: Discounted rate of $10 per person

Nichols College is proud to sponsor Rockapella at the Hanover Theater. Join us before the show for a reception that includes hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, and the opportunity to meet the group. USA TODAY puts it simply, “Some say the best musical instrument of all is the human voice - if you’ve seen Rockapella you know that’s the truth.” For more information on Rockapella, please visit their web site at http://www.rockapella.com.

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Award-winning storyteller Odds Bodkin is back by popular demand to scare you to the bone with his repertoire of scary stories. 

Watch out behind you.

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Lou Imbriano, CEO of TrinityOne Worldwide and former Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the New England Patriots will give an inspiring talk for anyone interested in how to market a sports fanchise and develop powerful relationships that bring success to both you and your clients.

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How does a person’s work life affect the way they think about money?  Professor Kevin Delaney will describe how professional poker players, hedge fund traders, religious clergy, commission salespeople, debt counselors, and others come to think in unique ways about money as a result of what they do for a living.  Kevin Delaney is a Professor of Sociology at Temple University in Philadelphia.

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Cheryl Jacques, attorney and former Massachusets State Senator, will share her insights regarding civil rights and equality as well as other hot button issues facing voters for this mid-term contest.  Bring your political questions to the discussion.

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Award-winning author Monique Truong will read from her new novel Bitter in the Mouth and talk about life as a writer.  Ms. Truong was born in Saigon in 1968 and moved to the United States at age six.  She graduated from Yale University and the Columbia University School of Law, going on to specialize in intellectual property.  Truong co-edited the anthology Watermark: Vietnamese American Poetry and Prose, and her essay “Welcome to America” was featured on National Public Radio.  Her first novel, The Book of Salt, was a NY Times Notable Book in 2003.  Monique is slipping away  from her book tour to join us on campus.

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Hip Hop artist/Rapper K.Flay returns to Nichols for a solo performance.

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