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The Month in Pictures: October 2026

Student gets a kiss from President Egan's dog Petey

October was filled with foliage, creative inquiry, and, of course, a few treats. It started with Fall Weekend. 

Lani Disorda '11, also known as Like Bunny, performed at Fall Weekend.
Lani Disorda '11, also known as Like Bunny, performed at Fall Weekend. 

 
Students compare notes at Fall Weekend's Aluminum Pour.
Students compare notes at Fall Weekend's Aluminum Pour.

 
Foliage + Sun = A hangout at The End of the World
Foliage + Sun = A hangout at The End of the World

 
Faculty member in Chemistry Fortune Ononiwu demonstrates for guests during Fall Weekend.
Faculty member in Chemistry Fortune Ononiwu demonstrates for guests during Fall Weekend. 

 
President Egan, staff, and guests enjoy fall festivities at the Frost Stone House Museum.
President Egan, staff, and guests enjoy fall festivities at the Frost Stone House Museum. 

 
Midad Al-Khafaji ’28 gestures to the model of VAPA in the final critique of the VAPA at 50 7-week class.
Midad Al-Khafaji ’28 gestures to the model of VAPA in the final critique of the VAPA at 50 7-week class.

 
Teresa Booth Brown '85 met with students to share her work as a "possibilitist."
Teresa Booth Brown '85 met with students to share her work as a "possibilitist." 

 
Students got in costume and trick-or-treated around campus offices. 
Students got in costume and trick-or-treated around campus offices. 

 
And staff got in on the fun by dressing as musical personalities, including Dolly Parton and The Spice Girls.
And staff got in on the fun by dressing as musical personalities, including Dolly Parton and The Spice Girls.

 

Here's to a great October!