THIS WEEK AT USI
Wednesday, March 19
USI School of Graduate Studies spotlighting workforce and career development
The University of Southern Indiana USI is proud to announce the Graduate Student Colloquium, an annual event celebrating the innovative research and scholarly achievements of current and former graduate students.
The colloquium will take place Wednesday, March 19 at Roeder Traditions Lounge in University Center East, providing a platform for students to present their research findings to faculty, peers and the broader academic community. Presentations will also be available virtually.
Thursday, March 20
Registration open, speakers announced for TedxUSI
Registration is now open for the University of Southern Indiana’s inaugural TEDxUSI, an independently organized TEDx event, hosted by the University as part of the Core Speaker Series. This three-hour event, beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 20, will feature engaging talks in the Performance Center with interactive Discover USI sessions in between in the University Center. Attendees can enjoy light refreshments before the event, followed by an hour of thought-provoking talks, a break for hands-on activities and another hour of inspiring presentations.
Friday, March 21
USI Friday Night in the Forum film series returns this spring
The USI College of Liberal Arts and English Department will host the Friday Night in the Forum film series on Fridays beginning March 21 and running through April 25. All films will be shown with English subtitles and will begin at 5 p.m. in WA1 (Forum I), which can be accessed from the first floor of the Forum Wing in the Wright Administration Building. The series is open to the public at no charge.
Sunday, March 23
USI Chamber Choir and Irish Traditional Ensemble to present Music in the Irish Tradition March 23
The University of Southern Indiana Philip H. Hagemann Performing Arts Department is proud to present Music in the Irish Tradition, a recital featuring the USI Chamber Choir and Irish Traditional Ensemble. This performance will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 23 in the Second Floor Reading Room in the Rice Library. The event is open to the public at no charge.
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March 26
Pullitzer Prize-winning author to present at 10th annual USI Shaw Biology Lecture
USI will host its 10th annual Shaw Biology Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 in Carter Hall. A book signing will follow the lecture. The event is open to the public at no charge.
March 27
USI Communication and Media Department to host annual Social Media Symposium
The USI College of Liberal Arts and the Communication and Media Department is excited to announce the annual Social Media Symposium, happening at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 27 in Carter Hall, located in University Center West. The event is open to the public at no charge and will be available virtually through Zoom as well. Registration is required through Zoom for virtual viewing.
April 9-11
USI announces annual SpringFest lineup
The University has announced dates and activities for its annual SpringFest event on campus, and this year, the concert event will be open to the public.
SpringFest, which has become an annual tradition at USI, is happening Wednesday through Friday, April 9-11, on the USI campus. In addition to the Friday concert, SpringFest will feature a variety of events and activities for students to enjoy.
April 23-25
USI Historic New Harmony Heritage Artisans Days returning April 23-25
USI is excited to announce Historic New Harmony’s annual Heritage Artisans Days, taking place Wednesday through Friday, April 23-25, in New Harmony, Indiana. This long-running event will feature artisans demonstrating 19th century trades and professions, offering a hands-on look at how craftspeople lived and worked in New Harmony during its early days.