December 6, 2007
Events today at Purdue
Here is a list of events happening Thursday, Dec. 6, at the West Lafayette campus.
Thursday, Dec. 6
-- Purdue's Office of the Vice President for Research will offer a workshop featuring two program officers from the National Institutes of Health. Belinda Soto, deputy director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, will give a presentation on imaging and future institute initiatives. David Balshaw, program administrator for the Center for Risk and Integrated Sciences within the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, will talk about his group's nanotechnology development efforts, with an emphasis on environmental health implications of nanotechnology. A group discussion and lunch will focus the presentations. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stewart Center, Room 214. To register, visit http://www.purdue.edu/research/vpr/events.shtml
-- Holidays @ the Union performances. The Delphi Community High School Entertainers will perform from 11-11:30 a.m. PMU Great Hall.
-- College of Education Brown Bag presentation: Education Entrepreneur Fellowship through The Mind Trust. 12-1 p.m. Room 313, Stewart Center. For more information, www.themindtrust.org.
-- Violist Jennifer Stumm, who won the 2006 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, will perform. 7:30 p.m. Stewart Center's Fowler Hall. Tickets are $12. For tickets, call (765) 494-3933, (800) 914-SHOW or visit http://www.convocations.org
Monday-Friday
-- John Purdue Room Lunch Special. This week: Butternut Squash with Caramelized Apples and Chicken Cordon Bleu. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Reservations: 494-6845. To access the menu: http://www.cfs.purdue.edu/HTM/about/restaurants.shtml
-- Give a gift to a child or family this holiday season! Visit the Boiler Volunteer Network in Room G4, Stewart Center, to select a gift-request ornament from our tree. BVN partners with the YWCA, the Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and the Children and Family Resource Center to provide holiday gifts and other items to families in need. Shop and bring your unwrapped gifts to the BVN by 5 p.m. Dec. 11. Call 496-2450 or email bvn@purdue.edu with any questions. http://www.purdue.edu/odos/sao/bvn/events/calendar.htm
Tuesday-Thursday
-- John Purdue Room Bistro. Open Tuesday through Thursday for dinner: 5-7 p.m. For reservations, call 494-6845. To access the menu: http://www.cfs.purdue.edu/HTM/about/restaurants.shtml.