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HockField Day, a celebration picnic in honor of President Susan J. Hockfield, will be this Thursday on Killian Court from noon to 2 p.m.

Do you want to volunteer for the 2012 Commencement? Register online at http://mit150.mit.edu/none/volunteer-commencement-2012 by this Friday at 5 p.m. to request extended spring housing as a volunteer.

The Toy Product Design (2.00B) has its final PLAYsensation event today at 7:30 p.m. in 10-250, where student teams will present their final toy prototypes.

The MIT $100K Business Plan Contest’s finale is today 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium. Eight MIT startups will compete as finalists.

Sloan’s Institute-wide course bidding closes this Friday at 5 p.m. Students can bid online at https://sloanbid.mit.edu/registrar-student/Home.tap.

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