December 4, 2008
Today's events
Here is a list of events happening Thursday, Dec. 4, at the West Lafayette campus.
Thursday, Dec. 4
-- Preview of spring hydrogen symposium. Energy Center, Physics Department. Four events from noon-5 p.m. Details on events and speakers at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008b/081117KoltickHydrogen.html.
-- Women's basketball vs. Maryland. ACC/Big Ten Challenge. 6:30 p.m. Mackey Arena. Tickets (special Operation Sellout price to help Purdue pack the house for a top-tier opponent): public, $7; student, $3.
-- Empire Brass, "An Empire Brass Holiday." Convocations, Classics. 7:30 p.m. Long Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $26-$16. More at www.convocations.org.
-- Purdue Bands’ Chamber Music Recital. 7:30 p.m. Fowler Hall, STEW.
ONGOING EVENTS
All week
-- Purdue University Galleries and Latino Cultural Center. "Humanigration: The Cárdenas Latino Collection." Artworks related to theme of immigration, and thus LCC's ongoing Humanigration project, from collection of Gilberto Cárdenas, Univ. of Notre Dame. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, plus Thursday until 8 p.m.; 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Robert L. Ringel Gallery, PMU, and Stewart Center Gallery. 49-67899 or galleries@purdue.edu or www.purdue.edu/galleries. Through Sunday (Dec. 7).
-- Season of Sharing. Boiler Volunteer Network. Step 1: Visit BVN in Room G4, STEW, and pick an ornament with the name of an area child or family in need (ornaments come from YWCA women's shelter, Salvation Army, Community and Family Resource Center, and American Red Cross). Step 2: Purchase gifts accordingly. Step 3: In week of Dec. 15-19, take gifts unwrapped to BVN for distribution. Questions: BVN at 49-62450 or bvn@purdue.edu.
Monday-Friday
-- John Purdue Room Lunch Special. This week, the featured specials in the John Purdue Room are French onion (soup) and garlic and shrimp over linguini (entrée). 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Stone Hall. Reservations encouraged; call 49-46845. To access the full menu and learn about other dining options from the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management: www.cfs.purdue.edu/htm/about/restaurants.shtml.