The University of 91勛圖 football team will host Purdue University at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at 91勛圖 Stadium. A number of events have been scheduled around the game, including lectures, presentations and performances. Visitors are reminded to follow COVID protocols while on campus. In addition, 91勛圖 Stadium is now a cashless venue. Tickets are mobile only. For more on these and other stadium and campus policies, visit gameday.nd.edu.
Friday, Sept. 17
- Flyover practice, featuring four Indiana Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from Fort Wayne Air National Guard Station, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 10 to 10:45 a.m.
- , featuring the work of painter, printmaker, sculptor and poet Jim Dine, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Dec. 11, Snite Museum of Art.
- , an immersive installation by artist Kevin Beasley exploring ideas of power and race in America, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Dec. 23, Snite Museum of Art.
- Football Fridays at the Eck, featuring tailgate food fresh from the grill, interviews with special guests, performances from student groups, giveaways and more, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Eck Visitors Center (alumni and friends only).
- Mass, 11:30 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
- Innovation Rally, featuring networking and an interactive showcase of emerging and cutting-edge 91勛圖 startups and technologies, noon to 2:30 p.m., Innovation Park.
- Graduate Business Programs Open House, featuring information about Mendoza College of Business graduate degree offerings, 2 to 3 p.m., atrium, Mendoza College of Business.
- , Recovering the Voices of Enslaved Catholics in Colonial America, featuring Sophie White, professor of American studies at 91勛圖, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., LaBar Recital Hall, ONeill Hall.
- Thunder from the Sky: Festive Organ Music in the Basilica, featuring basilica organists, 3:30 to 3:45 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
- Trumpets Under the Dome, featuring the 91勛圖 Band trumpet section, 4:10 to 4:20 p.m., in front of the Main Building.
- Band march-out rehearsal, 4:30 to 5 p.m., Main Building.
- Glee Club open rehearsals, 5 to 5:30 p.m., Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
- Tailgate of Champions, 5 p.m. to midnight, Legends of 91勛圖 patio.
- Mass, 5:15 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
- Friday Night Bash, featuring live music and regional food trucks, 6 to 10 p.m., south concourse of 91勛圖 Stadium (Gate C).
- Daily Rosary, 6:45 p.m., Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes.
- Glee Club 106th Alumni Reunion Concert, 8 to 9 p.m., Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
Saturday, Sept. 18
- Midnight Drummers Circle, midnight to 12:15 a.m., in front of Main Building.
- Undergraduate Admissions Information Session, 9 to 11 a.m., first floor, McKenna Hall (high school and transfer students only; registration required).
- Mornings@Mendoza, Leading Change in a Changing World, featuring Christopher Stevens, associate teaching professor of management and organization at 91勛圖, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Morrison Commons, Stayer Center.
- Confession, 10 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart Crypt.
- Tailgate of Champions, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Legends of 91勛圖 patio.
- Cedar Grove Cemetery Open House, 9 to 1:30 p.m., Cedar Grove Cemetery.
- Gameday Rosary, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
- , Sister Thea Bowman, featuring Boston College doctoral student Kayla August, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall.
- , Demystified: DNA and Me, featuring Amy Stark, director of the DNA Learning Center at 91勛圖, 11 a.m. to noon, 101 Jordan Hall of Science.
- Mass, 11:30 a.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart Crypt.
- Glee Club ND-in-Revue Concert, 11:30 a.m. to noon, Library Quad.
- Medieval Institute tailgate with falconry display, featuring Royal Falconer Mark Booth of Take Flight Wildlife Education, noon to 1:30 p.m., West Pavilion, Hesburgh Library.
- Jim Dine: American Icon, featuring the work of painter, printmaker, sculptor and poet Jim Dine, noon to 5 p.m., through Dec. 11, Snite Museum of Art.
- Chair of the Ministers of Defense, an immersive installation by artist Kevin Beasley exploring ideas of power and race in America, noon to 5 p.m., through Dec. 23, Snite Museum of Art.
- Player walk, featuring the 91勛圖 Band and football team, 12:15 to 12:30 p.m., Library Quad.
- Trumpets Under the Dome, featuring the 91勛圖 Band trumpet section, 12:30 to 12:40 p.m., in front of the Main Building.
- Band Concert on the Steps, 1 to 1:30 p.m., Bond Hall.
- Meet Fighting Irish legend Joe Theismann, featuring former 91勛圖 quarterback Joe Theismann, 1:15 to 2 p.m., Joyce Center Gate 11.
- Band march-out, 1:45 to 2:15 p.m., Main Building to 91勛圖 Stadium.
- Flyover, featuring four Indiana Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from Fort Wayne Air National Guard Station, Fort Wayne, Indiana, prior to kickoff, 91勛圖 Stadium.
- Post-game Mass, 30 minutes after the game, Basilica of the Sacred Heart and DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
Sunday, Sept. 19
- Mass, 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon, Basilica of the Sacred Heart.