{"id":4485,"date":"2016-11-17T12:37:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2016-11-17T12:37:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:37:07","slug":"purdue-indianas-community-university-press-week-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2016\/11\/17\/purdue-indianas-community-university-press-week-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue & Indiana’s Community: University Press Week 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"readup2016_new\"It\u2019s University Press Week 2016<\/a> and this year\u2019s theme is community. University presses have long supported all communities whether they\u2019re local, intellectual, or cultural. Purdue University Press<\/a> continues to celebrate Indiana\u2019s community with our books and projects featuring hidden stories of Hoosier heroes, Purdue traditions, and Indiana history.<\/p>\n

We have decided to highlight books that represent the Purdue and Indiana community in our blog along with our favorite places to read them, for University Press week. It\u2019s a treasure trove of the striking Indiana landscapes, university traditions, and biographies of famous alumni including Official Endorsed Bicentennial Projects celebrating Indiana\u2019s rich heritage.<\/p>\n

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Read:<\/strong> A Place Called Turkey Run: A Celebration of Indiana’s Second State Park in Photographs and Words<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>by Daniel P. Shepardson — Official Endorsed Legacy Project
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0The horticulture garden near Pao Hall.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0<\/strong>Enriching the Hoosier Farm Family: A Photo History of Indiana’s Early County Extension Agents<\/em><\/a> by Fredrick Whitford, Neal Harmeyer and David Hovde\u00a0— Official Endorsed Legacy Project
\nWhere: <\/strong>The Virginia Kelly Karnes Archives and Special Collections Research Center where you can read and also explore more Indiana and Purdue history.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0<\/strong>Slow Ball Cartoonist: The Extraordinary Life of Indiana Native and Pulitzer Prize Winner John T. McCutcheon of the <\/em>Chicago Tribune<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by\u00a0Tony Garel-Frantzen\u00a0— Official Endorsed Legacy Project
\nWhere:\u00a0<\/strong>Enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee and calming atmosphere at a local coffeehouse.<\/p>\n

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Read<\/strong>: Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA’s Record-Setting Frequent Flyer<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by Jerry Ross and John Norberg
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0Take a break near Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering.<\/p>\n

Read:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom<\/em><\/a> by George Leopold\u00a0— Official Endorsed Legacy Project
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0Relax on a bench near the Class of 1939 Water Sculpture on Purdue Mall.<\/p>\n

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Read<\/strong>: The Deans’ Bible: Five\u00a0Purdue\u00a0Women and Their Quest for Equality<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by Angie Klink
\nWhere:<\/strong> \u00a0Curl up by the fireplace in the Purdue Memorial Union on a chilly day.<\/p>\n

Read:<\/strong> A University of Tradition: The Spirit of Purdue\u00a0Second Edition<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>compiled by the Purdue Reamer Club
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0At Reflection Park next to the Bell Tower.<\/p>\n

Read:<\/strong>\u00a0Just Call me Orville: The Story of Orville Redenbacher<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>by\u00a0Robert W. Topping
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0At Hicks Undergraduate Library in the study spaces.<\/p>\n

As the holiday seasons begins find all the titles above and many more that represent several forms of community in our Winter Gift Catalog<\/a>. Purdue University Press will continue to support community. Find out more on current and upcoming projects by following us on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter <\/a>and signing up for our Newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s University Press Week 2016 and this year\u2019s theme is community. University presses have long supported all communities whether they\u2019re local, intellectual, or cultural. Purdue University Press continues to celebrate Indiana\u2019s community with our books and projects featuring hidden stories of Hoosier heroes, Purdue traditions, and Indiana history. We have decided to highlight books that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13,114,1],"tags":[4901,4902,146,4869,20,4888,4903],"class_list":["post-4485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-pup","category-uncategorized","tag-community","tag-history","tag-indiana","tag-publishing","tag-purdue","tag-region","tag-university-press"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pT6ms-1al","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4485"}],"version-history":[{"count":49,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4636,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions\/4636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}