Thursday, 01 May 2025
Open house and ribbon cutting: Testing Center
Historically the busiest of the four testing centers, the center at 0060 Carver received more than $625,000 in upgrades last year to improve students' test-taking experience. A program will begin at 1 p.m.
Productivity Hubs & Food Security: A New Model for Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in the Philippines
This lecture is the keynote for the Alleviating Food INsecurity Summit, which runs from 12-4PM on May 1. The entire event is free and open to the public. More information about the entire conference schedule can be found here.Â
Retirement reception: Philip Dixon
University Professor of statistics Philip Dixon is retiring from the university on May 16. A brief program will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Historic Preservation Tour
The Farm House Museum recently underwent a roof replacement and exterior painting to receive a historically accurate "glow up" before celebrating 50 years of being a public museum. Join the consulting preservation architect and the curator for an insightful look at the project.
Cyclone Cinema: Captain America: Brave New World
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Performing Arts Series: The Book of Mormon
The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." The Washington Post says, "It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals." And Entertainment Weekly says, "Grade A: the funniest musical of all time." Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it "Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal." It's "The Book of Mormon," the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Contains explicit language.
Concert: The Talbott Brothers
Don't miss The Talbott Brothers coming to the M-Shop on May 1!