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November 17, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES
Blackboard Vista services restored Sunday evening
Purdue IT staff worked with Blackboard support during the weekend to restore access to Blackboard Vista services. Blackboard Vista (eCourses) was returned to service about 10 p.m. Sunday night (Nov. 16). More
TIAA-CREF to offer 'Staying on Track in a Volatile Market'
TIAA-CREF will present "Staying on Track in a Volatile Market." The session will be offered at 10 a.m. Nov. 20 in STEW 214 C-D and again at 1 p.m. Nov. 21 in STEW 310. All faculty and staff are invited to attend, and no reservations are required.
Application deadline is Nov. 19 for Humanigration trip
The Latino Cultural Center is now taking applications for its second annual Humanigration: A Border Experience educational trip March 15-21 to Arizona and the U.S.-Mexico border to examine immigration issues more intimately. The deadline for applications is Nov. 19 MoreSymposium to address nanotechnology, bioMEMS, biology
Purdue's 2008 Physiological Sensing Symposium, titled "Multiscale Integration of Nanotechnology, BioMEMS and Biology," is planned for Thursday (Nov. 20) in Discovery Park. More
Update: Traffic, parking disruptions
Here are notes on some current and upcoming disruptions on the West Lafayette campus. MoreGENERAL NEWS
Police investigate portraits missing from campus building
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A building worker discovered the paintings were missing around 8:15 a.m. Friday (Nov. 14) and notified police, said Purdue police Lt. Fred Davis. The paintings are believed to have been removed sometime after 6 p.m. Thursday (Nov. 13). The portraits and frame are valued at $50,000 to $75,000, according to a police report. More
Community art project to highlight vet school, art museum
The School of Veterinary Medicine and the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette are partnering on a community art project that will place decorated life-size dog statues throughout the area and potentially in other locations across the state. More4 Air Force jet fighters to fly over Purdue vs. Indiana football game
Purdue's Air Force ROTC Detachment 220 and the U.S. Air Force are sponsoring a U.S. military flyover for the Nov. 22 Old Oaken Bucket game between Purdue and Indiana University. MorePEOPLE
Appointments, honors and activities
Here is a list of honors and appointments for faculty and staff. More
Animal sciences to honor distinguished alumni
The Department of Animal Sciences will present six individuals with the 2008 Distinguished Animal Sciences Alumni Awards during a ceremony at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 in Room 3113, Lilly Hall. More
CALENDAR AND EVENTS
Events this week
Here is a list of events happening Nov. 17-23 at the West Lafayette campus. MorePurdue celebrating international student population
A series of events showcasing a variety of languages, cuisine and cultures will take place this week at Purdue during Purdue International Week. MorePurdue jazz bands to pay tribute to Monk, Mingus, Metheny
Purdue's jazz bands will celebrate the music of jazz greats pianist Thelonious Monk, bass player Charles Mingus and guitar player Pat Metheny during a concert at 8 p.m. Nov. 21 in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. More
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