Spring 2025 Programs and Events

All NAECC programs and events are free and open to the campus community. Come back to our website periodically for updates.  

 


FEBRUARY 2025

 

NAECC Craft Circle - Stitch Work

Wednesday, February 5 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm | NAECC

Bring your creativity for this interactive craft session as we focus on self care and reducing stress. Learn to stitchwork or if this is a craft you enjoy, come share your expertise. Supplies will be provided.

 

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Crafting with CARE - Valentine Cards

Wednesday, February 12 | 1:00 to 2:00 pm | NAECC

“Craft” your way through this self-care session and learn about the campus resources available through Purdue Center for Advocacy, Response & Education (CARE). Event will focus on card making.

This event is held in collaboration with Purdue CARE

 

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Spilling the TEA - Wildlife Photography

Wednesday, February 19 | 12:00 to 1:00 pm | NAECC

Enjoy a variety of Indigenous teas as we engage in conversations centered on traditions, ecosystems, and advocacy (TEA). Join us as we welcome Cherokee Photographer Larkin Fourkiller who will share his journey and artwork as a wildlife photographer and we will feature sassafras tea.

  


MARCH 2025 

 

NAECC Craft Circle - TBD

Wednesday, March 5 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm | NAECC

Bring your creativity for this interactive craft session as we focus on self care and reducing stress. Come back to visit the website as we finalize details for this program.

 

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Crafting with CARE - Canvas Painting

Tuesday, March 11 | 1:00 to 2:00 pm | NAECC

“Craft” your way through this self-care session and learn about the campus resources available through Purdue Center for Advocacy, Response & Education (CARE). Event will focus on canvas painting.

This event is held in collaboration with Purdue CARE

 

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Spilling the TEA - Topic TBD

Wednesday, March 12 | 12:00 to 1:00 pm | NAECC

Enjoy a variety of Indigenous teas as we engage in conversations centered on traditions, ecosystems, and advocacy (TEA). Come back to visit the website as we finalize details for this program.

 


APRIL 2025

 

NAECC Craft Circle - TBD

Wednesday, April 2 | 2:00 to 4:00 pm | NAECC

Bring your creativity for this interactive craft session as we focus on self care and reducing stress. Come back to visit the website as we finalize details for this program.

 

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Crafting with CARE - Crocheting

Tuesday, April 10 | 1:00 to 2:00 pm | NAECC

“Craft” your way through this self-care session and learn about the campus resources available through Purdue Center for Advocacy, Response & Education (CARE). Event will focus on crocheting.

This event is held in collaboration with Purdue CARE

 

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Spilling the TEA - Financial Wellness

Wednesday, April 16 | 12:00 to 1:00 pm | NAECC

Enjoy a variety of Indigenous teas as we engage in conversations centered on traditions, ecosystems, and advocacy (TEA). Join us as we welcome Carmen Williams from Boiler Financial Track who will share information on financial wellness for students.

 

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Spring Artist-in-Residence featuring Tlingit Artist Timothy Flanery

Monday, April 21 through Friday, April 26 | NAECC

Timothy Gaanaxayayaada Flanery, from Ketchikan Alaska, is a multi-talented Tlingit carver and jewerly artist and he will spend the week sharing his artwork and stories and leading workshops. Come back to visit the website as we finalize details for this event.

 

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Stress Free Zone

Monday, April 28 through Friday, May 2

A full line up of events will be posted here soon. 

 

 

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