Past Events
CALENDAR OF EVENTS (July 1, 2008-August 31, 2009)
July 2008
11 Purdue Alumni Member Appreciation Day
Sponsored by Purdue Alumni
If you are a member of the Purdue Alumni Association call or e-mail in and receive a special gift.
18 Purdue Alumni Reception at Indiana Black Expo
Sponsored by Purdue Alumni and Purdue Black Alumni Organization (PBAO)
7:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Hyatt Regency (Indianapolis, IN)
August 2008
2 Commencement
15 Purdue Day at the Indiana State Fair
16-17 Purdue Alumni Legacy Picnic
24 CLA Ice Cream Social for BoilerGoldRush students from CLA
The College of Liberal Arts will host an ice cream social for all CLA students who participate in BGR. Invited students will receive an e-mail.
25 Classes begin
September 2008
5 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
12 CLA Alumni Board meeting
GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
20 Family Day
9:15-10:30 a.m., Stewart Center room 206
CLA will host Speed Networking for CLA Parents. Parents will have the opportunity to sit in small group discussions and ask specific questions. This will be exciting, informative, and fun. Students are also welcome. Light refreshments will be provided. To register, please send the names of all attending, a phone and/or e-mail, and your student’s name to CLAevents@purdue.edu or 800-991-1194 by September 12th.
26 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
October 2008
1-31 EXPERIENCE LIBERAL ARTS
Visit www.cla.purdue.edu/experience for a list of all the events, performances, lectures, panels, films, and exhibitions happening during this month.
2 An Evening with James Earl Jones
7:30 p.m., Loeb Playhouse (Stewart Center)
Tickets are required (but free). Visit www.cla.purdue.edu/experience for additional details and ticket information.
3 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
10 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
17 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
24 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
Dean’s Advisory Council Meeting
CLA Emerging Voice Awards
Hosted by the CLA Alumni Board
The College of Liberal Arts is proud to recognize three young alumni who are rising stars in their industry/field of study.
31 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
November 2008
7 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
21 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
28 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
December 2008
4 Senior Send Off
Hosted by PASE (Purdue Alumni Student Experience)
5 CLA Alumni Board meeting
GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
10 CLA Finals Break
11:30-1:30, Beering Hall lobby
Hosted by the CLA Alumni Board. De-stress with a cup of java or hot chocolate with a shot of your favorite flavor and topped with whipped cream and sprinkles. Open to the first 400 CLA students. You must show your student I.D.
12 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
21 Commencement
January 2009
23 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
30 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
February 2009
6 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
12 CLA Career Connections
6-7:30pm-Stewart Center room 206
13 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
20 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
27 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
Boilermaker Ball
Indiana Roof Ballroom, Indianapolis
Hosted by Purdue Alumni
Enjoy an evening of dinner, dancing, and conversation in true Boilermaker style!
March 2009
5 Liberal Arts Student Council Job Fair
Time 12:00-3:00pm, Purdue Memorial Union Ballrooms
6 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
13 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
20 CLA Alumni Board meeting
27 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
April 2009
3 GS 300: LA Influentials
9:30-10:20 a.m., Beering Hall room 2290
10 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm,Beering Hall room 2290
17 Annual Alumni Awards
Hosted by the CLA Alumni Board
5:30-8 p.m., Purdue Memorial Union South Ballroom
$35/person, pre-registration required
Honoring the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients and the 2009 Outstanding Seniors. Contact Diane Johns at 765-494-2711 or 800-991-1194 to be added to the invitation list
CLA Dean’s Advisory Council meeting
GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
18 Spring Fest
Be sure to visit the College of Liberal Arts tent on Memorial Mall!
23 Senior Send Off
Hosted by PASE (Purdue Alumni Student Experience)
24 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
29 CLA Finals Break
Hosted by the CLA Alumni Board
The first 400 CLA students can clear their minds with a cool treat and #2 pencil! Stundents must show a valid student I.D.
May 2009
1 GS 300: LA Influentials
11:30am-12:20pm, Beering Hall room 2290
15 Commencement
Reception prior to graduation ceremony. Tent on Memorial Mall
5:00-6:30PM
June 2009
5 CLA Alumni Board meeting
July 2009
11 Purdue Day Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago (6:00-9:00pm)
August 2009
7 Purdue Day at the State Fair
Indiana State Fairgrounds (10am-8pm)
8 CLA Commencement/Reception
Beering Hall (11:30am-12:30pm)
21 Monster's College Advantage
Class of 1950 from 2-3pm and 3:30-4:30pm
for more information check Career Development page
24 Classes Begin