This Week at USI

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11 a.m. Wednesday, March 28

USI Graduate Student Colloquium

University of Southern Indiana Graduate Studies will host the inaugural USI Graduate Student Colloquium beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 28 in Carter Hall. Designed to celebrate the academic achievements of graduate students, the colloquium will feature presentations revolving around the theme of Innovations. The public is welcome to come and go to any of the paper or poster presentations. More Information

4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29

Bestselling author to hold reading of fiction works at USI

Dan Chaon, New York Times bestselling author, will hold a reading of his recent works at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29 in the Griffin Center located on the University of Southern Indiana campus. Part of the Southern Indiana Reading Series, the event is free and open to the public. Read More

Friday, March 30

University closed

The University of Southern Indiana will be closed on Friday, March 30 and no classes will be held. Classes will resume on Monday, April 2.

Exhibit open through Saturday, April 7

New Harmony Gallery hosting Women in Illustration exhibit

The New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art’s latest exhibition, The Politics of Imagination: Women in Illustration, will be on display through Saturday, April 7. The exhibition is free and open to the public. A reception will be held at the gallery at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 10 prior to the Under the Beams concert, featuring Ranky Tanky at 7:30 p.m. Read More

STUDENT EVENTS

A collection of events on campus and in the community sponsored by USI student organizations can be found on the USI events calendar by clicking here.

Friday, April 6 – Sunday, April 8

Startup Weekend 7.0 to highlight area entrepreneurs, Google keynote speaker

Startup Weekend Evansville 7.0 will return to the University of Southern Indiana Business and Engineering Center on Friday, April 6 through Sunday, April 8, and will feature presentations from both area entrepreneurs and Google representatives.Open regionally to students, faculty, staff and the community, Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where developers, designers, marketers, product managers and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products and launch startups. The Evansville event, the largest of its kind in the state of Indiana, seeks to bring people together to learn, network, bridge the gap between trades, expose potential and realize results. Read More

5 p.m. Tuesday, April 10

“Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event, art installation to promote sexual assault awareness April 10

The University of Southern Indiana Sexual Assault and Gender Violence Prevention Group and Albion Fellows Bacon Center will host the annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: The International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence” event at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10 in Carter Hall in University Center West. Registration will start at 5 p.m. As part of this year’s event, USI will display a “What Were You Wearing?” art installation featuring outfits and stories of sexual assault and violence. Read More