2011 Indiana Black Expo (28 images)

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  • Volunteers stand ready to welcome visitors to the Purdue booth at the Indiana Black Expo as attendees begin to arrive on Friday. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • The Purdue Rube Goldberg team sets up the 2011 machine for a run. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • A crowd gathers to watch as the Rube Goldberg team prepare their machine for a run. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • The Purdue Rube Goldberg team explains steps the 2011 machine will take to complete its task prior to starting a run for the crowd. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • A young man watches carefully as the Rube Goldberg machine goes through the convoluted and complex process of watering a plant. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Engineering students explain the technology behind solar-powered vehicles. )Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Professor Tom Turpin helps a young visitor to the Purdue booth hold a tarantula, part of the College of Agriculture display . (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Pete displays his Boiler courage as he holds a tarantula from the College of Agriculture display . (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • A visitor to the College of Agriculture display is shown a variety of insects and arachnids by professor of entomology Tom Turpin. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Henrietta, representing the Purdue College of Agriculture, was a big hit with attendees on Friday at the IBE Summer Celebration (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • The College of Agriculture display, featuring Henrietta the hen, proved popular with attendees of all ages.. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Henrietta, College of Agriculture, and Purdue Pete, Purdue Athletics, size one another up. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Drum Major Cherrie Lemon talks about her Purdue ecperience with a visitor to the Purdue booth.. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Pete greets passers-by on Friday at the IBE Summer Celebration. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Drum Major Cherrie Lemon and Purdue Pete welcome Reverend Jesse Jackson the the Purdue University booth on Friday at the Indiana Black Expo. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Drum Major Cherrie Lemon welcomes Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels to the Purdue booth. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Pete and Purdue Bands Drum Major Cherrie Lemon take a break from greeting attendees at the Indiana Black Expo. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Pete visits the Indiana University display to shoot a few baskets. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Pete goes up for two at the basket-shooting activity inside the Indiana University booth. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Black Cultural Center Jahari Dancer LaToya Hobbs performs for the crows Saturday at the Indiana Black Expo. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Black Cultural Center Jahari Dancer LaToya Hobbs performs for the crows Saturday at the Indiana Black Expo. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Black Cultural Center Jahari Dancer LaToya Hobbs performs for the crows Saturday at the Indiana Black Expo. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Two young friends ask the Purdue Solar Racing Team questions about the solar racing vehicle. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • A young visitor to the Purdue booth has his picture taken in front of the Purdue solar racing car. (Purdue University/ Mark Simons)

  • Purdue Black Cultural Center director Renee Thomas congratulates participants for correctly answering questions during a game of "BCC Jeopardy". (Purdue University / Mark Simons)

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