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News for faculty and staffJanuary 27, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESTraining seminar on health care being offered by staff benefitsStaff Benefits has developed a new training seminar entitled "Wise Use of the Healthcare System." This presentation is the first in a three-part series on health care consumerism. More New newsletter to offer information on benefits, healthStaff Benefits and WorkLife Programs are launching a newsletter called Choose Well, Live Well. The first issue will be mailed to the homes of benefits-eligible faculty and staff at the end of January. MoreSmart cars now part of Purdue fleet
GENERAL NEWSApplications for internships abroad due Feb. 1Staff and faculty are encouraged to remind students that Feb. 1 is the deadline to apply for one of Purdue's summer internships in London or Sydney. MoreGPS device could put Purdue unmanned aerial vehicle on autopilotThanks to global-positioning system technology, Purdue's unmanned aerial vehicle may soon be running its agricultural data-collecting missions with almost no human intervention. More RESEARCH STUDIESPost-menopausal women needed for vitamin D and bone researchThe Department of Foods and Nutrition is seeking healthy post-menopausal female volunteers in order to evaluate the levels of vitamin D that are most beneficial to prevent bone loss. MorePEOPLEStaff members receive scholarshipsThree staff members have received the Faculty Scholarship for Staff for this spring semester. The recipients are Maria Campos, secretary in the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management; Kathy Smith, operations assistant for needs analysis in the Division of Financial Aid; and Lou Underwood, weekend degree programs coordinator in Krannert School of Management. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Tuesday, Jan. 27, at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening Jan.26-Feb. 1 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreCFS to hold study abroad fair on WednesdayThe College of Consumer and Family Sciences (CFS) is hosting a Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday (Jan. 28) from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the HTM Café in Stone Hall. MoreLiterary Reading Series to feature poet in FebruaryThe Purdue Literary Reading Series will feature poet Craig Arnold during a reading in February. Arnold will present a poetry reading at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 in the Hicks Undergraduate Library Bookstall. More Archives and how to submit items to Purdue Today
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