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News for faculty and staffFebruary 13, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue, IU consortium aims to drive new era for research, education onlineA powerful Web platform that allows scientists to share research modeling tools, presentations and experimental findings is the focus of a new partnership between Purdue and Indiana universities. MorePNC named to President's Community Service Honor RollPurdue University North Central has for the third consecutive year been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service in recognition of its students and their "exemplary service efforts and service to America 's communities." More Mortar Board offers graduate school fellowshipsPurdue Mortar Board annually awards graduate fellowships to encourage Purdue students of high character and ability to pursue an advanced degree in graduate or professional studies. MoreSurvey asks Purdue researchers what they want in new computer systemPurdue researchers are being asked for feedback on the features they need in a new supercomputing cluster planned by Information Technology at Purdue (ITaP) and the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing. MoreNominations due today for Purdue Heroes projectA committee of Purdue faculty and students, working with the Office of the Dean of Students, wants to honor outstanding members of the Purdue family. More PURDUE SPORTSDepartment of Intercollegiate Athletics releases strategic planFollowing the unveiling of the strategic plan for Purdue last June, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has revealed its strategic plan through 2014. More PEOPLESearch launched for Discovery Learning Center directorAn internal search is under way for director of the Discovery Learning Center. For the position announcement and application information, click here.CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents today, this weekendHere is a list of events happening Feb. 13-15 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreJoint symposium for beef, dairy and forage industriesThe beef, dairy and forage industries will unite at the Indiana Cattle and Forage Symposium Feb. 27-28 at the Hilton North in Indianapolis. MoreDiscovery Lecture to feature expert on sun's power as energy sourceThe chief technology officer at a California-based leader in nanomanufacturing is the keynote speaker for Purdue's Discovery Lecture next week on the future of harnessing the sun as a key source for alternative energy. Mark Pinto, a senior vice president at Santa Clara, Calif.-based Applied Materials Inc., will talk at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Lawson Computer Science Building, Room 1142. MoreHistorians, journalists will discuss President Obama, civil rightsA panel, including an independent journalist and former Newsweek national correspondent, will discuss President Barack Obama, civil rights and black voting history on Feb. 26 at Purdue. 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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