This Week at USI

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Monday through Friday, November 4-8

Inaugural Distance Learning Week to begin at USI November 4

 

This year, USI Online and Adult Learning will be hosting the inaugural Distance Learning Week Monday through Friday, November 4-8. This event, presented in conjunction with the U.S.  Distance Learning Association’s (USDLA) National Distance Week, promotes online and distance learning, exploring issues and trends in distance and online learning while highlighting best practices. 

Begins Monday, November 4

55th annual USI Juried Student Art show on displa in McCutchan Art Center/Pace Galleries

The USI annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, a presentation of selected student artworks from the past academic year, is being held Monday, November 4 through Friday, December 6 at the McCutchan Art Center/Pace (MAC/Pace) Galleries, located in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center. This year’s exhibition features 101 artworks chosen by the juror from 218 entries.

November 12

USI Anthropology Speaker Series to present Dr. Richard Lunniss

The University’s Anthropology Speaker Series will present a lecture and Q&A by Dr. Richard Lunniss at noon Tuesday, November 12 in Rice Library Room 0017. This event is open to the public at no charge.

November 16

Registration open for November USI Open House

USI will host an Open House for prospective students from 7:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, November 16 to provide interested students and families an opportunity to explore campus and learn about what the University has to offer. 

November 16
20th annual USI Norwegian Foot March scheduled for November 16

A USI tradition is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Saturday, November 16. The 20th annual Norwegian Foot March, an intense mental and physical challenge, will take participants 18.6 miles (30 km) through the rolling hills of Evansville’s west side. Carrying a 25-pound rucksack, participants will begin and end on the USI campus, working to make it back to the finish line generally in under four and a half hours depending on age and gender. 

December 5
USI to host annual Lighting a Tradition event December 5

Alumni Engagement and Volunteer USI and the Activities Programming Board will host the annual University of Southern Indiana Lighting a Tradition holiday celebration from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, December 5 in the Performance Center Dunn Lobby and University Center East. Full of family-friendly festivities, the event is open to the public at no charge. 

December 5-8
USI 53rd anual Madrigal Feaste returns December 5-8

The University of Southern Indiana Chamber Choir will host the 53rd annual Madrigal Feaste Thursday through Sunday, December 5-8, in Carter Hall, located in University Center West on the USI campus. Performances will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, December 5-7, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m., and the Sunday, December 8 matinee performance will begin at 1 p.m. with doors opening at 12:30 p.m.

USI CALENDAR

A collection of events on campus and in the community can be found on the USI Events Calendar.

Founded in 1965, the University of Southern Indiana enrolls nearly 9,500 dual credit, undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students in more than 130 areas of study. A public higher education institution, located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, Indiana, USI offers programs through the College of Liberal Arts, Romain College of Business, Kinney College of Nursing and Health Professions, Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education and School of Graduate Studies. USI is a Carnegie Foundation Community Engaged University and offers continuing education and special programs to more than 15,000 participants annually through Outreach and Engagement. USI is online at www.usi.edu.