May 25, 2009

Events this week

Monday, May 25

-- Memorial Day. University holiday. Offices closed. ----- Operator Services Office (telephone) closed from 7 p.m. Friday (May 22) to 7 a.m. Tuesday (May 26). In emergency, call 911 or Purdue police at 49-48221. Questions: 49-43050.

Tuesday, May 26

-- 4th Symposium on Analysis and PDEs. Through Friday. Department of Mathematics, recognizing the 55th birthday of Professsor Nicola Garofalo. Program opens at 9 a.m. More at www.math.purdue.edu/~danielli/symposium09/Home.html.

-- Purdue campus programming on BTN. Big Ten Network. 6:30 p.m. "John Wooden Documentary." Summary of Big Ten athletics and Purdue-produced campus programming on BTN is at www.bigtennetwork.com/schedule/Big-Ten-Network-Purdue-programming.asp.

Wednesday, May 27

-- Free hearing and speech screenings. M.D. Steer Audiology and Speech-Language Clinics in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. For adults over age 18; takes 15 minutes. 9-11:30 a.m. Room B11, Heavilon Hall. Appointment recommended; call Linda Keller at 49-44229. 

-- University-wide Planning Committee for Homecoming 2009. 9 a.m. Room 314, Stewart Center.

Thursday, May 28

-- Purdue campus programming on BTN. Big Ten Network. 6 p.m. "John Wooden Documentary." Summary of Big Ten athletics and Purdue-produced campus programming on BTN is at www.bigtennetwork.com/schedule/Big-Ten-Network-Purdue-programming.asp.

Friday, May 29

-- Purdue campus programming on BTN. Big Ten Network. 7:30 a.m. "John Wooden Documentary."

-- Reception for Murray and Diane Blackwelder. Honoring departing senior vice president for advancement and assistant dean of students. Open to all faculty and staff. 3:30-5 p.m. South Ballroom, PMU. Business attire. RSVP to Office of Special Events at 49-40900 or events@purdue.edu.

ONGOING EVENTS

All week

-- "Shrouds, Masks, and the Floating World: Selections from the Permanent Collection." Purdue University Galleries. This is the first exhibition in a new annual format allowing more extensively researched presentation of works contributed by donors, as well as dedicated use of a gallery for this purpose. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, plus Thursday until 8 p.m.; 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Robert L. Ringel Gallery. 49-67899 or galleries@purdue.edu or www.purdue.edu/galleries. Exhibition through Dec. 6.

Monday-Friday

-- Exhibition: “Portrait of a Founder: John Purdue and Purdue University.” Libraries – Archives and Special Collections. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Virginia Kelly Karnes Archives and Special Collections Research Center, fourth floor, STEW. Through July 16. More at www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol.

TICKETS

Events are free unless noted (except that conference registrations may be omitted here). Ticket prices are for single events, not any series or discount offers. An exception to the following will be noted in the listing.

For varsity athletics tickets, call the Athletic Ticket Office, (765) 494-3194 or (800) 49-SPORT [497-7678]; or visit the office in the Intercollegiate Athletic Facility. The office is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and before ticketed events at IAF, Mackey Arena and Ross-Ade Stadium. For ticketed sports events at other Purdue venues, tickets will be on sale before the event at the venue. More at www.purduesports.com.

For Purdue Convocations and Purdue Theatre events and some others as announced, go to ticket offices in Elliott Hall (lower level, northeast end by Hovde Hall) or Stewart Center (west lobby), or call (765) 494-3933 or (800) 914-SHOW [914-7469]. The Elliott Hall box office is open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and before ticketed events there. The Stewart Center box office is open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday during the summer. The Pao Hall box office is closed during the summer.

More about box offices and venues is at www.housing.purdue.edu/HTML/HallOfMusic/Welcome.html