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Luke Bryan will perform October 21, 2011 at Purdue University

Luke Bryan to perform at Purdue during Homecoming weekend

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — CMT on Tour: Luke Bryan Tailgates & Tanlines – with special guests Lee Brice, Josh Thompson and Matt Mason – will perform at 8:00pm on October 21st at Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music. This performance is presented by Purdue Convocations and the Purdue Student Concert Committee. Bryan’s tour is set [...]

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Afro-Latin experience theme of Black Cultural Center’s fall series

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Exploring the Afro-Latin experience is the theme for the Fall Cultural Arts Series at the Purdue University Black Cultural Center. “Rhythm of Hope, Power of Heritage: Exploring the Afro-Latin Experience” will feature a play, speakers, information fair, music and other performances as well as a research tour. “Approximately 11 million Africans [...]

Australia's Strange Fruit

Purdue Convocations presents free outdoor event featuring ‘Australia’s Strange Fruit’

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Melbourne-based performing arts company “Australia’s Strange Fruit,” will present three free community performances on Wednesday, September 21st at 12:30p, 5:30p, and 6:30p at the Purdue Memorial Union South lawn, at the corner of State Street and Grant Street. Each performance will last approximately 20 minutes. Australia’s Strange Fruit produces and performs [...]

Lafayette Ski and Snowboarding Club

Lafayette Ski & Snowboard Club Kickoff Party

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Join the Lafayette Ski & Snowboard Club for good food and companionship at their annual kickoff party on Thursday, August 25th from 7:00p-9:00p at Monical’s Pizza (3500 SR 38E) in Lafayette. The 2011-2012 Winter trip schedule will be announced. Bring your checkbook to pay for membership and make down payments on trips. [...]

9/11 tv screen shot of World Trade Center after impact

Panel to discuss 10th anniversary of 9/11 at Purdue

30 August 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A panel discussion on how and why the nation and world have changed since 9/11 will be presented on September 13 at Purdue University. The event, which is free and open to the public, is at 7:30pm in Wetherill Hall, Room 172. The panelists are: Berenice Carroll, professor emerita of political [...]

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Carson Wiggs Purdue Kicker

Purdue kicker Wiggs named SI.com Preseason All-American

30 August 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue kicker Carson Wiggs has been named a first team preseason All-American by SportsIllustrated.com. The senior from Grand Prairie, Texas, owns the four longest field goals in school history (59, 55, 53 and 52 yards), has the highest career field goal percentage ever at Purdue (.715, 37 for 51) and has [...]

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Big Ten Football Championship Game Tickets available to John Purdue Club members

150 tickets to Big Ten Football Championship Game available to John Purdue Club members

30 August 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Although general public tickets for the inaugural Big Ten Football Championship Game are sold out, each conference school will receive 150 tickets (100 priced at $125 and 50 priced at $175) to sell. The Purdue Athletic Ticket Office is taking requests from interested John Purdue Club members through November 1, 2011 [...]

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Greater Lafayette Senior Fair Committee seeks nominations for Spirit of Jane Award

30 August 2011

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Greater Lafayette Senior Fair Committee is asking for nominations for the 3rd annual “Spirit of Jane Award”, to be awarded this fall at the Greater Lafayette Senior Fair on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. The award honors Jane L. Shuck, who lost her battle with lung cancer in 2009.  She was a [...]

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Purdue iPhone iPad Apps

New features added to Purdue iPhone, iPad apps

30 August 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University has updated its app for Apple iPhone and iPads to make it easier for students to view dining court menus or catch a bus. Martin Sickafoose, director of online marketing, said when developing the updated version, the team looked at how the app could be most useful. “We received [...]

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Purdue Latino Cultural Center celebrates Latino Heritage Month with events

Purdue’s LCC events celebrate Latino Heritage Month

30 August 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Latino Cultural Center will observe Latino Heritage Month from September 15th through October 12th, 2011 with several events surrounding the theme of “The African Presence in the Americas.” The events are part of national Hispanic Heritage Month, which was established in 1968. In fall 2010, there were 1,184 Latino [...]

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