1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13
Board of Trustees to hold annual, regular meetings
The University of Southern Indiana Board of Trustees will meet in annual and regular sessions at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13 in the Griffin Center Great Hall on the USI campus.
Thursday, July 13 – Saturday, July 15
Conference to discuss benefits, share resources for early childhood education
The Evansville Chapter of the Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children (IAEYC) will host a Reggio Summer Institute from July 13- 15 at the University of Southern Indiana’s Mitchell Auditorium, located on the first floor of the Health Professions Center. Registration is online at IAEYC.org. Read More
Friday, July 14 – Sunday, July 16; Friday, July 21 – Sunday, July 23
Ruthless! parodies 1950s film for big laughs as New Harmony Theatre season continues
New Harmony Theatre continues its 30th season this summer with Ruthless! by Joel Paley and music by Marvin Laird. The play runs July 14-16 and July 21-23 at Murphy Auditorium in historic New Harmony, Indiana. This musical parody of 1950s movies offers outrageous humor in place of the suspense and melodrama we found in the films it recalls. Single tickets are $30 for an adult, $28 for seniors age 60+, $10 for ages 25 and under, and $24 for USI employees. Season package tickets are also available. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. on Friday nights, 2 and 7:30 p.m. on Saturdays, and a 2 p.m. matinee on Sundays. To purchase tickets, or for more information, visit USI.edu/nht or call the box office at 812-465-1668. Read More
8 a.m. Tuesday, July 18
Two from National Center for Veteran Studies to speak at annual VA Mental Health Summit and Workshop
In an effort to improve care for veterans and their families, the local office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Southern Indiana, Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center and several community partners, will offer the annual VA Mental Health Summit and Workshop on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. This free event for veterans and health professionals will begin at 8 a.m. CDT in the Health Professions Center at USI. Read More
Exhibit open through Friday, July 21
New Harmony Gallery hosts new exhibition Mercatus
The New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art is hosting the exhibition, Mercatus, Saturday, June 3 through Friday, July 21. The exhibition is free and open to the public. Read More
–Save the Date—
11 a.m. Friday, July 28
USI Technology Commercialization Academy participants to pitch final concepts
The University of Southern Indiana’s Technology Commercialization Academy (TCA) teams will present their final product pitches at 11 a.m. Friday, July 28 in the Business and Engineering Center Atrium located on the USI campus. Their products are the result from a 12-week program that focuses on business plan creation, communication and problem solving. The pitches are open to the public as students will present to USI faculty and staff, local business leaders and regional entrepreneurs.
Thursday, August 10 and Friday, August 11
10th annual MAIA aims to shatter aging stereotypes
Dr. Bill Thomas, touted as one of America’s “top 10 innovators†by the Wall Street Journal, will be the opening keynote speaker for the 10th annual Mid-America Institute on Aging and Wellness (MAIA), planned for August 10 and 11, 2017, at the University of Southern Indiana. This year’s MAIA, sponsored by USI and SWIRCA & More, also has a slate of new concurrent speakers and topics related to healthy aging, plus a few familiar faces that are returning by popular demand to celebrate our 10th annual conference. This conference appeals to health care and social service professionals, health care administrators, clinicians, older adults or retirees, family members providing care for a loved one, students and anyone who wants to learn tips for leading a healthier life. Read More
Registration open now; March to be held Saturday, November 4
Registration now open for 16th annual Norwegian Foot March
The 16th annual Norwegian Foot March will take participants 18.6 miles through the rolling hills of Evansville’s west side. Carrying a 25-pound rucksack, participants will begin and end at the University of Southern Indiana, working to make it back to the finish line in under four and a half hours. It’s an experience unlike any other, happening Saturday, November 4, 2017. Registration is currently open for the 16th annual Norwegian Foot March. ROTC cadets, Soldiers and veterans, as well as civilians, may register individually or as part of a four-member team. Registration can be completed online or by calling USI Outreach and Engagement at 812-464-1989. Read More
