Below is a list of events and activities happening in and around the USI community this week:
UPCOMING EVENTS
7 p.m. Monday, April 17
Annual Shaw Biology Lecture to feature New York Times best-selling author
USI will host its 9th annual Shaw Biology Lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, April 17 in Mitchell Auditorium, located in the Nursing and Health Professions Building. Frans de Waal, New York Times best-selling author, will present “Politics, Cognition, Morality: You Name It – Our Fellow Primates Have It All.†The presentation is open to the public at no charge.
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19
USI conferences focuses on research, human-centered leadership
Two of the three founders of uLeadershipâ„¢ will be keynote speakers at the 27th annual USI Research, Evidence-Based Practice and Performance Improvement in Healthcare Conference, slated for Wednesday, April 19, in Carter Hall, University Center West.
2 p.m. Wednesday, April 19
USI announces Distinguished Scholars presentation on Neepwaantiinki – Partners in Learning
The USI College of Liberal Arts is proud to present “Neepwaantiinki – Partners in Learning†at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 19. The event will be held in Kleymeyer Hall, located in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center, and will feature a discussion on the unique and reciprocal relationship between the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and Miami University.
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20
USI to host annual Interdisciplinary Colloquium on “Locks and Keys”
The USI College of Liberal Arts is proud to announce the 15th Annual Interdisciplinary Colloquium, which will take place on Thursday, April 20 in University Center West, rooms 2217-2220. This event is open to the public at no charge.
3 p.m. Friday, April 21
USI Colloquium to explore the role of girls in preserving the past
The USI College of Liberal Arts is proud to announce the final Faculty Colloquium presentation of the Spring Semester. Dr. Stella Ress, Associate Professor of History, will present “Singing about ‘Tomorrow’ while Interpreting the Past: ‘Little Girls,’ Annie, and Pop History” at 3 p.m. April 21 in Kleymeyer Hall, located in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center. This event is open to the public at no charge.
11 a.m. Saturday April 22
USI Historic New Harmony Spring Hat Luncheon happening April 22
USI’s Historic New Harmony will host the annual Spring Hat Luncheon at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 22 at the Rapp-Owen Granary at 413 Granary Street, New Harmony, Indiana.
SAVE THE DATE
April 28
USI to host 25th annual Advanced Practice Registered Nursing Symposium
Dr. Sally K. Miller, Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Professor at the Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, will be the presenter at the USI 25th annual Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) Symposium on Friday, April 28 in Carter Hall, University Center West. There are options for attendees to attend in person and virtually.
May 5-6
Commencement Ceremonies to celebrate Class of 2023 graduates
We are excited to celebrate our 2023 Spring and Summer graduates! Ceremonies will be held May 5-6 in the Screaming Eagles Arena. More information will be coming soon.