6 p.m. Monday, November 1
2021 Berger Lecture to address building inclusion into excellent teaching and learning
Dr. Melinda Messineo, Professor of Sociology at Ball State University and a nationally recognized diversity/equity teacher, researcher, and advocate, will deliver the 2021 Berger Lecture at 6 p.m. Monday, November 1 in Mitchell Auditorium located in the Health Professions Center on the USI campus.
The Berger Lecture is presented each year by the USI College of Liberal Arts in honor of Sydney Berger, one of Evansville’s most respected attorneys who worked with local civil rights organizations and served as an instructor at USI for nearly two decades. Each year, an academic department in the college hosts a guest lecturer to present on the theme of civil rights or civil liberties, celebrating the values Berger cherished.
11 a.m. Thursday, November 4
USI Board of Trustees to meet in regular session
The University of Southern Indiana Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 4, in the Great Hall of the Griffin Center. Documents and agendas for the meeting can be found on the Trustees page of the USI website.
Open through Friday, December 10
McCutchan Art Center/Pace Galleries to host two exhibitions, -RHIZA and the 2021 Senior Seminar Exhibition
The McCutchan Art Center/Pace Galleries is excited to present two exhibitions to complete the Fall Semester, -RHIZA, an installation of experimental works by alumna Katherine Watts, and the 2021 Senior Seminar Exhibition. The exhibition will be displayed from October 18 through December 10. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays.
Open through Sunday, November 14
USI and Historic New Harmony host traveling Smithsonian exhibit and programming highlighting Water/Ways
USI’s Historic New Harmony will host the Smithsonian-curated traveling exhibit called Water/Ways at the Atheneum Saturday, October 2 through Sunday, November 14. The exhibit will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. In partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the USGS Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana (OKI) Water Science Center, Historic New Harmony also developed two permanent waysides to be installed on the Atheneum grounds, detailing both the history of the Wabash and the importance of conservation of the river for both people and wildlife.
Open through Saturday, November 13
New Harmony Gallery hosts an exhibition, Systems| Bodies| Parameters
The New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art to host exhibition Systems | Bodies | Parameters, featuring abstract paintings by Chicago-based artist Kellie Romany, Saturday, October 9 through Saturday, November 13.
