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News for faculty and staffApril 30, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESCatalyst Award Showcase is May 5The first Catalyst Award Showcase will be held Monday, May 5, from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Shreve Hall Jade Room. MoreCAMPUS NEWSPurdue listens to students, closes last of its 'old school' cafeteriasWith students increasingly demanding restaurant-style eating on campus, University Residences is closing the last of its traditional residence hall cafeterias on Friday (May 2). Tarkington Hall Dining Room will serve its last meals between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. The 50-year-old, 210-seat dining room is closing to make way for a 500-seat standalone dining court that will open this summer just south of the Tarkington-Wiley residence hall complex. More May Conference to address impact of obesity, nutrition on healthThe Department of Foods and Nutrition will present its annual May Conference on Thursday (May 1) in Pfendler Hall.Highlights of "Prevention, Pediatrics and Practice: A May Basket of Nutrition" will include two sessions that explore the effect childhood obesity has on bone breaks and metabolic syndrome, a session on the relationship between dietary variety and obesity and a presentation exploring the link between zinc and immune function. More Boiler Volunteer Network to stage Project Move OutIn its eighth year, Project Move Out is expanding to serve needy members of the community with donations from on campus and a nearby neighborhood this weekend. More Enrollment hits all-time high for College of Technology at LafayetteA record number of students have enrolled in classes the past two semesters at the Purdue University College of Technology's location at Lafayette, officials have reported. MorePEOPLEPurdue Crop Diagnostic Training and Research Center wins awardAn interdisciplinary group of specialists that led the Purdue Crop Diagnostic Training and Research Center has won the university's 2008 Agriculture Team Award. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening April 28-May 4 on the West Lafayette campus. MorePurdue Galleries exhibit to show precious metal clay objects, jewelry"57/1: Artists from the Premier Edition of the PMC Guild Annual" will be presented May 12 to Aug. 1 in the Robert L. Ringel Gallery in the Purdue Memorial Union. More
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