WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Lafayette Online) — Here is a list of events happening May 27 through June 1 at the West Lafayette campus of Purdue University.

Monday-Friday

– Exhibition: “57/1: Artists from the Premier Edition of the PMC Guild Annual.” Purdue Galleries. Artworks, jewelry created by use of precious metal clay. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Friday, and by appointment. Robert L. Ringel Gallery, PMU. For class or group visits, contact Mary Ann Anderson at 49-67899. Through Aug. 1.

– Exhibition: “BR: The Life and Work of Bruce Rogers.” Libraries: Archives and Special Collections. Rogers was a Purdue alumnus (Sc1890) and an internationally renowned typographer and book designer. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Room 279, STEW. www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol. Through June 6.

Tuesday-Saturday

– Exhibition: “Una Herencia Mexicana” (A Mexican Heritage). Works of Mexican Modernists. Sponsors include Purdue University Galleries and Purdue Latino Cultural Center. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, 102 S. 10th St., Lafayette (south off South Street). 742-1128. Through Aug. 29.

Tuesday, May 27

– Practice round, NCAA Men’s Division I Golf Championships. Kampen Course, Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex.

– Undergraduate admissions and enrollment forum. To explain and discuss numerous changes for fall 2009 application in processes, deadlines and criteria. Office of Admissions. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Room 206, STEW. Questions: Cheryl Church at 49-49116 or cjchurch@purdue.edu. (Forum to be repeated at 2-3 p.m. June 4.)

Wednesday, May 28

– NCAA Men’s Division I Golf Championships. Kampen Course, Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex. Tickets on sale at driving range clubhouse in the Tom Spurgeon Golf Training Center. For adults: all-session, $50; round 1, 2 or 3 (Wednesday-Friday), $15; final round (Saturday), $18. For students: all-session, $40; round 1, 2 or 3 (Wednesday-Friday), $12; final round (Saturday), $15. Note: Tee times begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday; for details, see http://purduesports.cstv.com/ot/ncaa-d1-golf-champ.html.

– Free hearing, speech and language screenings. M.D. Steer Audiology and Speech-Language Clinics, which are part of the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. 9 a.m.-noon. Room B11, Heavilon Hall. Appointments recommended; call 49-44229. Screening takes 15 minutes. http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080520KrishnanHearing.html.

– Spanish Conversation Table. Small group practice with native speakers. Latino Cultural Center. This is the start of summer tables, which continue on Wednesdays through July 23. 3-4 p.m. LCC.

Thursday, May 29

– Graduate School dean candidate forum. Gita Ramaswamy, associate dean of the Graduate School. 10:15-11:30 a.m. Room 1142, Lawson Computer Science Building.

Friday, May 30

– Meeting to discuss border of Celery Bog and Kampen Golf Course. Purdue officials, course designer Pete Dye, representatives of Friends of the Celery Bog, and others interested in the future of the border between the golf course and the nature area. 4 p.m. Room 322, STEW. http://purduesports.cstv.com/genrel/052208aaa.html.

Saturday, May 31

– 5K and 10K Walk/Run for United Way of Greater Lafayette. Race day registration 7-8 a.m; $20 to participate, $25 with shirt. Races start at 8:30 a.m. Bethel Christian Life Center, 2541 U.S. Highway 52 West (at McCormick Road). Early registration by noon May 27 is $12 to participate, $17 with shirt; go to http://www.kenlongassoc.com/lafayette08.htm. For other details, go to http://run4unitedway.com. Also, Purdue employees using this event to earn a purple apple for Healthy Purdue need to remember to provide your six-week training log and evidence of participation; http://www.purdue.edu/healthypurdue. and see Forms.

Sunday, June 1

– Cleaning begins Grant Street Garage. Garage remains open. Cleaning to be done 10:30 p.m. to 7 a.m. Top three levels first, then lower levels. Through June 10. Vehicles left in the garage during cleaning will be towed at the ownerÕs expense.

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.

– Wednesday evening through Saturday afternoon. North Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church (1,500 people). Sessions in Elliott Hall of Music.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Here is a list of events happening May 19-25 at the West Lafayette campus. Included is a summertime feature “Who’s on campus this week?” listing some conferences and camps of interest.

Through Saturday

– Emerald Ash Borer Week in Indiana., focusing on quarantine and illegal moving of firewood as part of effort to stop spread of this destructive insect. Purdue Entomology and Extension are involved in programs. http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080513EllisAwareness.html.

Monday-Friday

– Exhibition: “57/1: Artists from the Premier Edition of the PMC Guild Annual.” Purdue Galleries. Artworks, jewelry created by use of precious metal clay. Through Aug. 1. Robert L. Ringel Gallery, PMU. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Friday, and by appointment. For class or group visits, contact Mary Ann Anderson at 49-67899.

– Exhibition: “BR: The Life and Work of Bruce Rogers.” Libraries: Archives and Special Collections. Rogers was a Purdue alumnus (Sc1890) and an internationally renowned typographer and book designer. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Through June 6. Room 279, STEW. www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol.

Tuesday-Saturday

– Exhibition: “Una Herencia Mexicana” (A Mexican Heritage). Works of Mexican Modernists. Sponsors include Purdue University Galleries and Purdue Latino Cultural Center. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, 102 S. 10th St., Lafayette (south off South Street). 742-1128.

Monday, May 19

– Postponed. Graduate School dean candidate forum. Debasish Dutta, University of Michigan. TBA on June 2 or 3.

– Brown bag lunch and research idea exchange. Open to all. Sigma Xi research society. 11:30 a.m. Room B2, Stone Hall. Bring lunch or buy lunch in HTM Cafeteria on first floor and bring it to Room B2.

Tuesday, May 20

– College Teaching Workshops Series 1, Basics of Teaching, sessions 1-4. Center for Instructional Excellence. 8:30-10 a.m.: No. 1, “Student-Teacher Relationships: Establishing Rapport with Your Students.” 10:15-11:45 a.m.: No. 2, “University Policies and Procedures Related to Teaching.” 12:45-2:15 p.m.: No. 3, “Designing Instruction: Where Do You Start?” 2:30-4 p.m.: No. 4: “Presentation Techniques to Enhance Learning.” To register, www.cie.purdue.edu and look under “Workshops & Seminars.” For questions, e-mail to CIE@purdue.edu or call Letitia Casebourn at 49-66422.

– Caregiver Resource Fair. For employees. Local experts, various information on caring for aging or disabled loved one. WorkLife Programs. 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. North Ballroom, PMU. For questions, call 49-45461.

Wednesday, May 21

– Last day for nominations to the provost’s advisory committee on diversity, the Diversity Leadership Group. Details.

– College Teaching Workshops Series 1, Basics of Teaching, sessions 1-4. Center for Instructional Excellence. 8:30-10 a.m.: No. 5, “Using Feedback and Assessment to Improve Your Teaching.” 10:15-11:45 a.m.: No. 6, “Discussion Techniques to Enhance Learning.” 12:45-2:15 p.m.: No. 7, “Using Objective Tests.” To register, www.cie.purdue.edu and look under “Workshops & Seminars.” For questions, e-mail to CIE@purdue.edu or call Letitia Casebourn at 49-66422.

– Spring Fling. Employee appreciation event. For faculty, staff, graduate student staff, and retirees (not families, friends, or other students). 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch opens at 11:30 a.m. at southeast entrance, East Gymnasium, Recreational Sports Center.

Thursday, May 22

– College Teaching Workshops Series 1, Basics of Teaching, sessions 1-4. Center for Instructional Excellence. 8:30-10 a.m.: No. 8, “Using Subjective Tests and Assigning Grades.” 10:15-11:45 a.m.: No. 9, “Dealing with Cheating: Prevention and Response.” 12:45-2:15 p.m.: No. 10, “Micro-Teaching: Practice Your Teaching.” 2:30-4 p.m.: No. 4: “Presentation Techniques to Enhance Learning.” To register, www.cie.purdue.edu and look under “Workshops & Seminars.” For questions, e-mail to CIE@purdue.edu or call Letitia Casebourn at 49-66422.

– Cyber Security Presentation Series. “Best Practices for Hardening Host.” Information Technology Networks and Security (ITNS). Topics relate to work of Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT). Noon-1:30 p.m. Room 214A, STEW.

– Computer Science colloquium. Bradley Steffens, author. “Ibn al-Haytham: The First ‘Mad’ Scientist.” A look at the Muslim thinker of 1,000 years ago who founded analytic geometry and helped shape the scientific method. Cyber Center and Department of Computer Science. 3 p.m. Room 1142, Lawson Computer Science Building.

Saturday, May 24

– Operator Services Office holiday weekend schedule. At normal closing of 6 p.m. Saturday, office will be closed until 7 a.m. Tuesday, May 27. In emergency, call 911 or Purdue police at 49-48221. Questions: 49-43050. (Normal service hours are 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday.)

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.

• Monday-Tuesday: Bioenergy Symposium.
• Tuesday-Thursday: EPICS 2008 Conference.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Below is a listing of events happening today and this weekend, April 25-27 at the West Lafayette campus of Purdue University.

Friday, April 25

– Computer and Information Technology departmental open house. College of Technology. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Second floor, Knoy Hall.

– “Last Blast! A Double Shot of Comedy: Stephen Lynch & Charlie Murphy.” Student Concert Committee. Language advisory/adult language. 8 p.m. Elliott Hall of Music. Tickets: public, $32; Purdue and Ivy Tech students, $27; limit six tickets.

– Through April 29. “Chronicling Women’s History at Purdue: Selections from the Susan Bulkeley Butler Women’s Archives.” Artifacts, documents and photographs highlighting the history of University women. The exhibit includes collections on the “Queen of American Agriculture,” the “Mother of Modern Management,” Amelia Earhart and more. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Room 279, STEW. www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol.

– Fine Arts Senior Exhibition. Annual exhibition of artworks from seniors majoring in the fine arts including painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, textiles and metals. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Patti and Rusty Rueff Galleries, Pao Hall. Through April 25.

– John Purdue Room Lunch Special. This week, the featured specials are Gazpacho & Seared Pork with Pineapple Salsa. To access the menu: www.cfs.purdue.edu/htm/about/restaurants.shtml.

Friday through Sunday, April 25-27

– Women’s tennis. Big Ten Championships. All day. Schwartz Tennis Center.

Friday and Saturday, April 25-26

– Softball vs. Iowa. Friday: 4 p.m. Saturday: Noon. Varsity Softball Complex. Tickets: public, $5; students, $2.

– Purdue Repertory Dance Company. Spring Dance Works. Friday: 7:30 p.m. Saturday: 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Hansen Theatre, Pao Hall. Tickets: adults, $12; students, $10; children under age 12, $6.

– Baseball vs. Minnesota. Friday: 4 p.m. Saturday: 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday: Noon. Lambert Field. Tickets: public, $5; students, $2.

Saturday, April 26

– Last day of classes for spring semester. Final exams will begin Monday.

Sunday, April 27

– Softball vs. Illinois. Noon and 2 p.m. Varsity Softball Complex. Tickets: public, $5; students, $2.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Here is a list of events happening April 18-20 at the West Lafayette campus of Purdue University.

April 18-19

– Purdue Theatre. “Hair“ by James Rado, Gerome Ragni and Galt McDermott. Marquee Series. 7:30 p.m. April 18-19; midnight (end of day) April 18. Nancy T. Hansen Theatre, Pao Hall. Tickets: public, $18; 62+ seniors, $15; students, $12.

Friday, April 18

– Early voting for May 6 primary. 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. West lobby, STEW.

– G.A. Leonards Lecture sponsored by Purdue Geotechnical Society. Speaker: Jean-Lou Chameau, president, California Institute of Technology. Title: Role of the University in Education for Sustainability. 4:30 p.m. Krannert Auditorium.

– Purdue Bands Showcase I. Symphonic Band and Symphony Orchestra. 8 p.m. Elliott Hall of Music. 49-66785 or kcmatter@purdue.edu.

Saturday, April 19

– Track and field. Dave Rankin Invitational. All day. Rankin Track and Field. Tickets: public, $5; students, $2.

– Men’s golf. Boilermaker Invitational. All day. Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex. Also Sunday.

– Purdue Grand Prix. Pits open at 9 a.m. Track seating opens at 10 a.m. Practice is 10:10-11 a.m. Heats start at 11:20 a.m. Feature race of 160 laps at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $7 in advance, $10 at gate. Advance sales 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday on mall side of Materials and Electrical Engineering Building and in front of Class of 1950 Lecture Hall. Ticket sale rain location: West lobby, STEW. More about ticket-merchandise package and the race is at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080331LantzPrix.html.

– Women’s tennis vs. Iowa. 11 a.m. Schwartz Tennis Center.

– Spring football game. Noon. Ross-Ade Stadium.

– Purdue Bands Showcase II. University, Varsity, Collegiate and Concert bands. 2:30 p.m. Elliott Hall of Music. 49-66785 or kcmatter@purdue.edu.

– Jahari Dance Troupe Spring Revue. Black Cultural Center ensemble. 7 p.m. Loeb Playhouse, STEW. Admission: public, $7; Purdue students, $5.

– Purduette Spring Spectacular. Purdue Musical Organizations. 7:30 p.m. Long Center, 111 N. Sixth St., Lafayette. Tickets: public $15, students $12.

– Movie on the Hill. “National Treasure: Book of Secrets.” Purdue Student Union Board. 9:30-11:30 p.m. Slayter Center. Free, with food for sale. www.union.purdue.edu/psub or 49-48976.

Sunday, April 20

– Men’s golf. Boilermaker Invitational. All day. Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex.

– Women’s tennis vs. Minnesota. 11 a.m. Schwartz Tennis Center.

– Jazz on the Hill. Purdue jazz bands. 2:30 p.m. Slayter Center. Rain location: Elliott Hall of Music. 49-66785 or kcmatter@purdue.edu.

– Heart & Soul Spring Show. Purdue Musical Organizations. 7 p.m. Word of Life Fellowship Church, 3650 Greenbush, Lafayette.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Here is a list of events happening Thursday, April 17, at the West Lafayette campus of Purdue University.

Thursday, April 17

– Early voting for May 6 primary. 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. West lobby, STEW.

– Education dean candidate forum. Sidney Moon, Purdue. 9-10:15 a.m. Room 310, STEW. http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080324DepewDean.html

– Physics Department General Colloquium. Speaker Paul McEuen, Cornell University. Topic: Nano carbon: from terahertz transistors to atomic membranes. Talk at 4 p.m. Room 223, PHYS. Refreshments at 3:30 p.m. Room 242, PHYS.

– Department of Chemistry Joseph F. Foster Memorial Lecture. Speaker: Dr. Susan Taylor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Diego. Topic: Dynamics of PKA Signaling. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Room 104, WTHR.

– Digital Cinema Contest showing and awards ceremony. Digital Learning Collaboratory. Doors open at 5 p.m.; awards at 6:30 p.m. Wabash Landing 9 Theater, 300 E. State St. http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080409FritchCinema.html

– Series on Corporate Citizenship and Ethics. Paul Sarbanes, former U.S. senator. Krannert School of Management and the College of Education’s James F. Ackerman Center for Democratic Citizenship. 7 p.m. Fowler Hall, STEW.

– Cherryholmes. Convocations, Frets on Fire. 7:30 p.m. Loeb. $15.

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