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News for faculty and staffMay 2, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESCórdova elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Purdue Today schedule for summer breakPurdue Today will reduce its publishing schedule to two or three times a week from May 12 through Aug. 15. Regular publishing days during the summer will be Monday and Thursday. Daily publication will resume Aug. 18. To submit items for Purdue Today, go to https://www.purdue.edu/uns/PurdueToday/Summer construction map now onlineThe Pedestrian Traffic Impact Map for summer 2008 is now available at https://www.purdue.edu/physicalfacilities/campusconstruction/. MoreRESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTSPurdue to install Big Ten’s biggest campus computer in just a dayThe largest supercomputer on a Big Ten campus will be installed at Purdue in a single-day, electronic "barn-raising.” More CAMPUS NEWSMarketing guru, former White House adviser to speak at manufacturing summitEntrepreneur Doug Hall and Alan Hubbard, former White House economic adviser, will speak May 6 at Purdue's seventh annual advanced manufacturing summit. Advancing Manufacturing VII: The Impact of Innovation on Manufacturing Competitiveness will take place on campus and will examine ways industry can be competitive in an ever-changing world. More Purdue student cards to be accepted at specific sites for Tuesday's primaryPurdue students enrolled in spring semester 2008 will be able to use their student identification cards to vote in Tuesday's (May 6) Indiana primary, thanks to the University's Registrar's Office and the Tippecanoe County clerk. More Purdue's solar vehicle beats competition in Eco-marathon AmericasA team of Purdue students finished first in the solar category of the 2008 Shell Eco-marathon Americas held in April at the California Speedway in Fontana, Calif. More GENERAL NEWSCook County prosecutor to speak at cyberforensics conferenceA Chicago-area prosecutor will be one of the keynote speakers at the inaugural Mobile Forensics World conference May 8-10 in Chicago, sponsored by Purdue. MorePurdue's Nancy Ho featured in Mike Wallace bookPurdue researcher Nancy Ho is among 60 of the world's leading scientists, writers, artists, business and civic leaders whose essays were published in a new book edited by veteran TV journalist Mike Wallace. MorePurdue's nuclear engineering helps in industry resurgenceNuclear engineering is becoming a hot career thanks to concerns over global warming, greenhouse gases and pollution. "While the demand is mounting, we have a shortage of nuclear engineers," said Vincent Bralts, interim head of the School of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue. MoreBusinesses expected to take action in wake of higher fuel costsOil prices spiraling to a record $119 a barrel will spur businesses to compensate for higher operating costs, says a Purdue economist. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening April 28-May 4 on the West Lafayette campus. MoreThree Purdue specialists to speak at 2008 fruit growers meetingCentral Indiana tree fruit and small fruit growers will have the opportunity to meet and discuss fruit production at Anderson Orchard in Mooresville on May 8 during the Central Indiana Commercial Fruit Growers Twilight Meeting. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Contact Mike Willis, Purdue News Service, (765) 494-0371, jwillis1@purdue.edu Purdue Today: (765) 494-2036; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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