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X-WR-CALNAME:Ithaca · music · Sunday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cornell Unplugged DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260918T002615Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53930724877724 CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:From September 14-20\, Cornell students\, faculty\, and staff are invited to go off-line\, off-screen\, and off-tech to fullest extent p ossible.\n\nThis campus-wide initiative encourages participants to explore how mindful technology use can support:\n\npersonal well-being and meanin gful connection more human-centered forms of teaching and learningmore tho ughtful and sustainable modes of computing and AI useThroughout the week\, participants are encouraged to unplug from phones\, computers\, televisio ns\, and other electronic devices to the greatest extent possible. Whether participants choose to unplug for a day\, an hour\, or an evening\, every action counts.\n\nWondering how to unplug?\n\nConsider putting away devic es during meals\, holding in-person meetings\, or turning off social media notifications. You can also join in a wide range of in-person and off-lin e activities during the week including daily Golden Hour viewings on Libe Slope!\n\nVisit the Sustainable Cornell | Cornell Unplugged to learn about Strategies to Unplug at work and take the Unplugged Pledge!\n\n__________ __________________________________________________________________________ _\n\nCornell Unplugged Events\n\n Monday\, September 14\n\n8:00 AM- 6:00PM | Mann Library\, Last Call: Bird Decline and the Threat of Extinction8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Mann Library\, Keeping Common Birds Common: Birds and Habita t at Cornell Botanic Gardens and Beyond12:30 - 1:30PM | 404 Plant Sciences \, The Unplugged Classroom: What the New CALS Guidance Says and What Actua lly HappensGolden Hour sunset on Libe Slope8:00 - 10:00PM | Big Red Barn\, Beginner Friendly: Lesson on 6 Count Turns & the Weekly Social Dance! \n \n Tuesday\, September 15\n\n8:00 AM- 6:00PM | Mann Library\, Last Call: B ird Decline and the Threat of Extinction8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Mann Library\, K eeping Common Birds Common: Birds and Habitat at Cornell Botanic Gardens a nd Beyond9:00 AM -1:00 PM | 117 Statler Drive\, 2026 Cornell Career Fair D ays - Human Capital & HR Career Fair5:00 – 6:00 PM | Kennedy Hall\, 116 – Call Auditorium\, Drs. Peter and Rosemary Grant\, 2009 Kyoto Prize - F rontiers of Discovery Lecture Series5:00 – 7:00PM | Warren Hall B50\, We ekly Accountability & Support Sessions (WASS) #3 - Effective Learning Tech niquesGolden Hour sunset on Libe Slope \n\nWednesday\, September 16\n\n8:0 0 AM- 6:00PM | Mann Library\, Last Call: Bird Decline and the Threat of Ex tinction8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Mann Library\, Keeping Common Birds Common: Bird s and Habitat at Cornell Botanic Gardens and Beyond12:00 – 2:00 PM | CCC 2nd Floor Atrium\, NeurodiversiTea neurodiversity-affirming space4:30 – 6:00PM | West Campus\, Wellness Fair5:00PM | Cascadilla Gorge Trail hike (meet at Schwartz Center Plaza) - Cornell Outing ClubGolden Hour sunset on Libe Slope \n\nThursday\, September 17\n\n8:00 AM- 6:00PM | Mann Library\ , Last Call: Bird Decline and the Threat of Extinction8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Ma nn Library\, Keeping Common Birds Common: Birds and Habitat at Cornell Bot anic Gardens and Beyond12:30PM | Lincoln Hall\, Midday Music: Cory Smythe (CU Music)4:15 - 5:30pm | Mann 102\, Comm UnPlugged Teach-In5:15 - 7:30PM | the Johnson Museum of Art\, The Findlay Family Lecture: Moche of Ancient Peru Kroch Library | Rivers of Ice: Three Centuries of Glacial Science ex hibition Golden Hour sunset on Libe Slope \n\nFriday\, September 18\n\n8: 00 AM- 6:00PM | Mann Library\, Last Call: Bird Decline and the Threat of E xtinction8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Mann Library\, Keeping Common Birds Common: Bir ds and Habitat at Cornell Botanic Gardens and Beyond9:00 – 10:30 AM | Ne wman Arboretum\, Birds and Blooms2:00 - 3:00 PM | the Johnson Museum of Ar t\, Museum Highlights Tour with Student Curators3:30 – 4:00PM | Cornell Botanic Gardens Summerhouse\, Guided Mindfulness Meditation with the Let's Meditate Initiative at Cornell Botanic Gardens4:00 - 6:00 PM | the Johnso n Museum of Art\, Teen Studio4:00 PM | Dodson Field\, Cornell Field Hockey vs Columbia University4:00 – 5:00 PM | Brian C. Nevin Welcome Center\, From Garden to Pharmacy: An Ethnobotanical Walk Through Medicinal Plants7: 00 - 10:00 PM | Biotechnology Building\, Contra Dance8:00 PM – 12:00AM | Fuertes Observatory\, Unplugged Under the StarsGolden Hour sunset on Libe Slope \n\nSaturday\, September 19\n\n8:00 AM - 5:00PM | Mann Library\, Ke eping Common Birds Common: Birds and Habitat at Cornell Botanic Gardens an d Beyond9:00 AM | Ticket office at Lynah Rink\, Return of the Great Wait ( athletics) – Student Camp Out for Men’s Ice Hockey Tickets Early acces s for season tickets10:00 - 11:00 AM | Brian C. Nevin Welcome Center\, Sat urday Botanic Gardens Highlights Tour12:00 - 1:00 PM | Brian C. Nevin Welc ome Center\, Plants of Latin America: A Bilingual Tour1:00 - 3:00 PM | the Johnson Museum of Art\, Family Workshop: Architecture Adventures1:00 PM | Schoellkopf Field\, Cornell Sprint Football vs Mansfield UniversityGolden Hour sunset on Libe Slope \n\nSunday\, September 20\n\n8:00 AM- 5:00PM | Mann Library\, Keeping Common Birds Common: Birds and Habitat at Cornell B otanic Gardens and Beyond10:00 - 11:00 AM | Brian C. Nevin Welcome Center\ , Sunday Botanic Gardens Highlights Tour2:30 - 3:30PM | the Johnson Museum of Art\, Museum Highlights TourGolden Hour Finale sunset on Libe Slope LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T002615Z URL:https://events.cornell.edu/event/cornell-unplugged?utm_source=caldisco very&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Cornell Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.cornell.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Music of the Natural World DTSTART:20260920T130000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T000238Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53683857498002 CATEGORIES:arts,music DESCRIPTION:The devastation of the natural world through climate change\, pollution\, urban sprawl\, and the accelerating extinction of plant and an imal species has prompted a wave of urgent musical responses in recent yea rs. \n\nMusic of the Natural World: Cornell Composers on Nature\, Ecology\ , and Climate features scores\, videos\, and sound recordings of works ins pired by endangered creatures and fragile habitats. The exhibit showcases music by current and former Cornell students and faculty\, including the e legiac orchestral work Silent Spring (2011)\, by the late Pulitzer Prize w inner and Cornell faculty member Steven Stucky\; and High Water Rising for Wind Ensemble (2017)\, by local composer and Cornell alumna Sally Lamb Mc Cune\, which depicts the threat of rising sea levels. \n\n \n\nMore inform ation about Music of the Natural World: Cornell Composers on Nature\, Ecol ogy\, and Climate is available here. This exhibit is part of a series of e xhibits titled "From the Brink: Contributions to a Sustainable Future from across Cornell\," hosted by different libraries across Cornell University Library in close partnership with other departments and groups on campus. \n\n"From the Brink" showcases collections\, research support\, and collab orative efforts across Cornell and illuminates ways of addressing issues o f critical\, global importance. This series of exhibits aims to stimulate conversations about the threat of environmental and cultural loss and its implications\, while also offering insights about positive developments an d constructive steps toward a healthier future for our planet and our comm unities.\n\n \n\nMusic of the Natural World is open to the public through December 23\, 2026 during all hours the library is open. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T000238Z LOCATION:Sidney Cox Library of Music and Dance URL:https://events.cornell.edu/event/exhibit-music-of-the-natural-world?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Cornell Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.cornell.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR