News for faculty and staffFebruary 16, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue, IU plan Indiana Innovation Alliance Day at StatehousePurdue and Indiana universities are joining forces Tuesday (Feb. 17) for the 18th annual Hoosiers for Higher Education Statehouse Visit and Indiana Innovation Alliance Day. MoreOpenings available in Staff Benefits session on wise use of health careStaff Benefits has openings Tuesday through Thursday for its new training seminar entitled "Wise Use of the Healthcare System." The seminar is the first in a three-part series on health care consumerism. MoreEvents to help recognize Disabilities Awareness MonthThe Office of Institutional Equity at Purdue is pleased to offer several opportunities in recognition and celebration of Disability Awareness Month. The registration pages can be accessed by clicking on the event titles that follow. MoreBOARD OF TRUSTEESTrustees OK WL campus master plan, IPFW complexThe Purdue Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 13) approved a master plan for the West Lafayette campus that emphasizes a pedestrian-friendly State Street and large green spaces spread across campus. MoreTrustees ratify appointments of agriculture, grad school deansThe Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 13) ratified the appointments of deans for Purdue Agriculture and the Graduate School. MoreCAMPUS NEWSStudent Union Board elects new members for 2009The Purdue Student Union Board of Directors for 2009 started their official duties last month. MoreHilltop Apartments wins national award for promoting diversityUniversity Residences' Hilltop Apartments has won the "Of the Month" award from the National Association of College and University Residence Halls. MorePEOPLEEngineering Education to honor outstanding alumniPurdue's School of Engineering Education will honor five graduates with the school's Outstanding Alumni Award. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Feb. 16-22 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreNoted theorist Gregorc to give Teaching Academy talkPurdue's Teaching Academy will present Anthony Gregorc, a well-known author and consultant on styles of learning, as a guest speaker March 5. MoreHarrison Hall to present drug awareness program for studentsHarrison Residence Hall is hosting a drug awareness program called "Drugs and you: Everything you ever wanted to know about dope … in one hour" on Feb. 18 and 25. MoreGalleries exhibition to highlight intersection of gardens, machinesAn exhibition examining nature and technology in American suburbs will be on display Feb. 16-26 in the Patti and Rusty Rueff East Gallery in the Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts at Purdue. MoreThe Irish Tenors partner with Lafayette Symphony Orchestra for night of traditional tunesThe performance is presented by Purdue Convocations as part of its Lively Arts series. More Archives and 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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