June 29, 2009

Events this week

Listings for exhibitions and other ongoing or weeklong events are at the bottom. Also there is information about ticket procedures for most ticketed events.

Tuesday, June 30

-- ADA Legal Issues Webinar. "Legal Update on Title III Case Law." Office of Institutional Equity. 2-3:30 p.m. Room 204 STEW. To see description, go to  www.purdue.edu/humanrel/aao/events.shtml; to register online, click on event title on that page. For more information, for registration assistance or to request a reasonable accommodation: OIE at 49-47253 (voice), 49-61343 (tty), or equity@purdue.edu.

-- Purdue campus programming on BTN. Big Ten Network. 9:30 p.m. "Boiler Bytes" (debut). Summary of Big Ten athletics and Purdue-produced campus programming on BTN is at www.bigtennetwork.com/schedule/Big-Ten-Network-Purdue-programming.asp.

Thursday, July 2

-- Farmers market on campus. Physical Facilities. Fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, other items from area growers and merchants. 3-6:30 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 13. Lot on southeast corner of intersection of Sheetz and Woods streets, just west of Dauch Alumni Center. More on this and other local farmers markets at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/insidepurdue/2009/090505_FarmersMarket.html.

Friday, July 3

-- Independence Day holiday. University holiday. Offices closed. ----- Operator Services Office (telephone) closed from 7 p.m. Thursday (July 2) to 7 a.m. Monday (July 6). In emergency, call 911 or Purdue police at 49-48221. Questions: 49-43050.

-- Purdue Day on the Big Ten Network, offering 24 hours of Boilermaker programming from 6 a.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday. Includes both athletics and Purdue-produced campus programming. Schedule at www.bigtennetwork.com/schedule/Big-Ten-Network-Purdue-programming.asp.

Saturday, July 4

-- Stars and Stripes Celebration. Community event featuring the Purdue Summer Jazz Band, Lafayette Citizens Band, The Freedom Singers, Purdue Black Voices of Inspiration and the Tippecanoe Fife and Drum Corps. Music starts at 7 p.m.; fireworks begin around 10 p.m. Slayter Center. More about event, traffic and parking at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2009a/090624DeckerStars.html.

WHO'S ON CAMPUS THIS WEEK?

A listing of some conferences and camps of notable size, public interest or visibility, or participation of children, youth or others outside Purdue. For more about camps, see www.conf.purdue.edu/attend/ or www.purduesports.com.

Through today: Purdue/NCA Summer Cheerleading Team Camp 2009. Middle school and high school.

Through Thursday: TEAM (Technology Expanding All Minds) Summer Camp. College of Technology. Girls grades 8-9.

Through Friday: Boiler Diving Camp, session II.

Through Saturday: GERI Summer Residential Camp – Star I for grades 7-8 (completed) and Pulsar I for grades 9-12 (completed). Gifted Education Resource Institute; Dept. of Educational Studies, College of Education.

Monday-Wednesday: Purdue Athletes Life Success Program (PALS). Week 3 (short week). Department of Health and Kinesiology. Ages 10-16.

Monday-Thursday: Boys basketball Day Camp. Grades 1-9.

Sunday (July 5) through July 9: Tennis Camp, session II.

Sunday through July 10: Seminar for Top Engineering Prospects (STEP). School of Engineering Education. Grade 11 completed.

Sunday through July 11: GERI Summer Residential Camp – Comet I for grades 5-6 (completed). Gifted Education Resource Institute; Dept. of Educational Studies, College of Education.

Sunday through July 18: GERI Summer Residential Camp – Star II for grades 7-8 (completed) and Pulsar II for grades 9-12 (completed). Gifted Education Resource Institute; Dept. of Educational Studies, College of Education.

Sunday through Aug. 7: ABC (Academic Boot Camp). Incoming first-year students. Programs by the colleges of Engineering, Science and Technology with the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation.

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. June hours: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment. Robert L. Ringel Gallery. Purdue University Galleries will be closed July 1-31. This exhibition will reopen Aug. 3 on the same hours as in June. 49-67899 or galleries@purdue.edu or www.purdue.edu/galleries.

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.