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Events
OVER ROASTED: A peek into the complexities of the coffee industry | American Studies | March 3 | 12-2:30pm | RSVP | HCRN 1066 or Zoom | Session 1 from 12-1pm From farm to cup: A roundtable with AntiConquista Cafe | Session 2 from 1:30-2:30pm Digitizing the senses: How coffee roasters impact culture when they digitize the senses online
Cummings-Perrucci Lecture Series | Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | April 16 | 6:15pm | GRIS 134 | In this lecture Samira K. Mehta author of "God Bless the Pill: The Surprising History of Contraception and Sexuality in American Religion" explores the history and themes of race, religion, and heterosexuality as they appear in her newly released book.
Purdue Linguistics Symposium | Linguistics | April 24-25, 2026 | Inviting scholars working within all theoretical and applied areas of linguistics to submit their research and join us. Topics include, but are not limited to: syntax, semantics, syntax-semantics interface, phonetics, phonology, morphology,pragmatics, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, sign language, and corpus linguistics.Call-Outs
Join our virtual call-outs from 7:00-7:15pm on zoom (date is program specific) to learn more about adding a major or minor from the SIS.
Feb 16 : Islamic Studies
Feb 17: American Studies
Feb 18: Asian American Studies
Feb 19: Critical Disability Studies
Feb 23: Global Studies
Feb 24: African American Studies
Feb 25: Jewish Studies
Feb 26: Latin American and Latino Studies
Mar 2: LGBTQ Studies
Mar 3: Linguistics
Mar 4: Native American and Indigenous Studies
Mar 5: Religious Studies
Mar 9: Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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- DEGREE PLUS – If your primary major is outside the College of Liberal Arts (such as Engineering or Health & Human Sciences), you can earn a second degree from SIS by adding just 24–33 credits, depending on the program. 2 Degrees - no extra time or tuition.
- Double Major – If your primary major is in the College of Liberal Arts, you can add a second major from SIS. There’s a lot of flexibility, with many opportunities for courses to count toward both majors.
- Minor – No matter what college your primary major is in, you can complement it with a minor from SIS with just 15 additional credits.