Events

Sat, 12 Sep 2026, 8pm - Sun, 13 Sep 2026, 2am

Tour the campus, meet lecturers and current students, and see the labs in action.

Thu, 8 Oct 2026, 7pm - Fri, 9 Oct 2026, 3:30am

A one-day symposium on the responsible use of AI in teaching and assessment.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 8pm - Sun, 11 Oct 2026, 2am

Prospective students and families are welcome to tour the campus, meet faculty from all four departments, and hear about admissions, tuition and scholarships.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026, 2 - 3:30am

A guest lecture hosted by CS420 Natural Language Processing on fairness, attribution and evaluation of large language models. Open to all students.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026, 12 - 2am

Research seminar linked to MB230 Coral Reef Ecology: current results from the department's reef lab and restoration trials in the Northlight fjord.

Thu, 5 Nov 2026, 1 - 2:30am

Research seminar linked to HI220 Viking Age Scandinavia: tracing dirham silver through Baltic and North Sea trade networks.

Sun, 15 Nov 2026, 3 - 7am

The annual Northlight alumni reunion: campus tours, a keynote from an alumna, and the class-year dinners. Registration required.

Wed, 18 Nov 2026, 8pm - Thu, 19 Nov 2026, 3am

More than 40 employers meet Northlight students of all departments. Bring your CV; the career service offers same-day feedback.

Sat, 21 Nov 2026, 12 - 3am

Celebrating the class of 2026 in the University Great Hall.

Thu, 26 Nov 2026, 2 - 3:30am

A public lecture by the Department of History & Archaeology on what runestones tell us about memory and law in the Viking Age.

Sat, 28 Nov 2026, 12 - 2am

Hands-on seminar linked to CS250 Databases: retrieval-augmented generation over pgvector, with examples from the university's own AI-powered site search.

Wed, 9 Dec 2026, 7 - 10pm

Written final exam for CS101 Introduction to Programming, taught by Dr. Elena Hartley. Bring photo ID; no electronic devices. Covers the full semester syllabus.

Fri, 11 Dec 2026, 11pm - Sat, 12 Dec 2026, 1am

Midterm exam for CS310 Machine Learning with Dr. Kenji Tanaka. One handwritten A4 sheet of notes is allowed.

Mon, 14 Dec 2026, 7 - 10pm

Written final exam for MB110 Foundations of Marine Biology, taught by Dr. Claire Moreau.

Thu, 17 Dec 2026, 11pm - Fri, 18 Dec 2026, 2am

Written final exam for BU210 Microeconomics, taught by Dr. Marcus Webb. Calculators without network access are permitted.