February 26, 2008

Today's events

Tuesday, Feb. 26

-- College Teaching Workshop Series 1: Basics of Teaching. "Discussion Techniques to Enhance Learning." For faculty, staff and grad students. Center for Instructional Excellence. Workshop 7 of 10 through April 1 except March 4 and 11. 9:30-11 a.m. Registration required: www.cie.purdue.edu.

-- Dow Graduate Seminar. School of Chemical Engineering. Speaker: Dr. B. Wayne Bequette, Dept. of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Topic: "Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Systems and Control.” 3:30-4:30 p.m. FRNY G140.

-- "Diversity without Division: Building an Inclusive Campus." Keith O. Boykin, author and host of BET show "My Two Cents." Black Cultural Center; a Project Respect event. 7 p.m. Fowler Hall, STEW.

-- "Effects of Race and Gender in the 2008 Presidential Race." College Democrats; a Project Respect event. 8-9 p.m. Room 1245, Beering Hall.

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. Through Feb. 29: Art and Design Undergraduate Exhibition. Juried exhibition of undergraduate students in the Patti and Rusty Rueff Department of Visual and Performing Arts. Ceramics, photography and related media, visual communications design, industrial design, interior design, sculpture, metals, painting, drawing, fiber arts and printmaking.

-- 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. This week: Black Bean & Chicken Burritos. To access the menu: www.cfs.purdue.edu/htm/about/restaurants.shtml.