Janury 22, 2008

Today's events

Tuesday, Jan. 22

-- College Teaching Workshop Series 1: Basics of Teaching. "University Policies and Procedures Related to Teaching." For faculty, staff and grad students. Center for Instructional Excellence. Workshop 2 of 10 through April 1 except March 4 and 11. 9:30-11 a.m. Registration required: www.cie.purdue.edu.

All week

-- Purdue University Galleries. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, plus Thursday until 8 p.m.; 1-5 p.m. Sunday. 49-67899 or galleries@purdue.edu or www.purdue.edu/galleries. Two exhibitions through Feb. 17. "Insights into Suburbia." Juried exhibition of 55 works in various media by 27 contemporary women artists. National Association of Women Artists and the Opalka Gallery of the Sage Colleges, Albany/Troy, N.Y. Robert L. Ringel Gallery, PMU. "60 Square Inches: 16th Biennial North American Small Print Competition." Purdue Galleries, competition host. Stewart Center Gallery.

Monday-Friday

-- Rueff Galleries, Pao Hall. Patti and Rusty Rueff Department of Visual and Performing Arts; Purdue University Galleries. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 49-62958. Two exhibitions. Jan. 22-Feb. 1: "PLUSHED: art gone soft." From artists working as part of a contemporary "do-it-yourself" craft revolution. Focusing on handmade toys. Jan. 22-Feb. 1: "Fashion Forward: Selections from the Purdue University Division of Theatre Special Collection of Historic Dress." Developments of apparel technology and fashion design from the 1860s to the present.

-- Libraries -- Archives and Special Collections. "Snowflakes and Icicles: Winter Scenes of Campus." Photographs. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Room 279, STEW. Through Feb. 27. www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol/snowflakes/.

--  John Purdue Room Lunch Special. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Stone Hall. This week, the featured specials are New England Clam Chowder and Chicken Marsala To access the menu: www.cfs.purdue.edu/htm/about/restaurants.shtml.