Monday, August 21
Start of Fall 2017 Semester
The first day of classes for the fall 2017 semester is Monday, August 21.
11 a.m Monday, August 21
Solar eclipse viewing party to be held on Quad
The USI Geology and Physics Department will hold a viewing party for the near total solar eclipse at 11 a.m. Monday, August 21 in the Quad on USI’s campus. The event will be free of charge and open to the public. Attendees will be able to view the eclipse through specially-equipped telescopes, and safety glasses will be handed out as they are available. For more information about USI’s party, please contact Dr. Matt Merlo at mjmerlo@usi.edu. To speak with an expert member of USI’s faculty about the eclipse for news stories, contact Ben Luttrull at bluttrull@usi.edu or 812-461-5259.
8 a.m. Thursday, August 24
Free workshop at USI connects community with best practices of working with NSWC Crane
The University of Southern Indiana is hosting a free workshop on the best practices of working with Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division. “Doing business with Crane†will provide an in-depth look at how to engage with Crane as a contractor, an entrepreneur, an industry that can leverage their intellectual property or a potential employee. The workshop will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, August 24 at the Griffin Center on USI’s campus. Read More
Closing reception: 7 p.m. Saturday, August 26
New Harmony Gallery hosts paper artist, Jonpaul Smith, for new exhibition
A new exhibition of woven works by Jonpaul Smith is now on display at the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art. The exhibition is free and open to the public through August 26. A closing reception will be held at the Gallery from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, August 26, during the Art and Antique Stroll. Read More
Exhibit open through Sunday, September 10
Art exhibition to feature collegiate art faculties from across the Tri-State
The University of Southern Indiana McCutchan Art Center/Pace Galleries will display 100 Miles: Art by Regional Collegiate Art Faculties through September 10, 2017. A closing reception for the participating artists and designers will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 10. The reception is free and open to the public. 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
