Event Schedule

See the Event Schedule for Purdue University’s Days of Discovery, from presenter check-in to the closing keynote presentation from Deirdre Mask.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023 – WESTVILLE


TimeEventLocation
8 a.m. - NoonPresenter Check-In, Registration, and Poster Set-UpDSAC Great Hall Concourse
9 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.Opening Remarks

Chris Holford, Ph.D.,

- Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
DSAC (Great Hall A)
9:05 a.m. - 10 a.m.Plenary Speaker

“Valuing Water for a Sustainable Future”


Veera Gnaneswar Gude, PhD., P.E., BCEE, D.WRE, F.ASCE, F.EWRI,

- NiSource-Meyer Charitable Foundation Professor of Energy and the Environment

- Director of Purdue University Northwest Water Institute (PWI)
DSAC (Great Hall A)

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10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.Refreshment BreakDSAC Great Hall Concourse
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.Selected Oral Presentations Session IDSAC (Great Hall A)
11:45 a.m. - NoonRefreshment BreakDSAC Great Hall Concourse
Noon - 2 p.m.Student and Faculty Poster PresentationsDSAC (Great Hall B/C)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023 – HAMMOND


TimeEventLocation
8 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.Presenter Check-In, Registration, and Poster Set UpSULB 3rd Floor Concourse
9 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Student and Faculty Poster PresentationsSULB 360 (Alumni Hall)
10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m.Refreshment BreakSULB 358 (Founders Study)
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Selected Oral Presentations Session IISULB 353 (Y Jean Chambers)
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 pmRefreshment BreakSULB 358 (Founders Study)
12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.Selected Oral Presentations Session IIISULB 353 (Y Jean Chambers)
2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Refreshment BreakSULB 358 (Founders Study)
2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.Keynote Presentation: One Book One University – Conversation with Deirdre Mask

“The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power”
SULB 360 (Alumni Hall)