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News for faculty and staffMarch 11, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESBellinger to serve as interim VP to lead Purdue's fundraising effortsRobin Bellinger, Purdue's associate vice president for advancement, will serve as the university's interim vice president for development. More Confucius Institute to hold courses this springTwo non-credit courses in elementary Chinese culture and conversation will be offered this spring through the Confucius Institute at Purdue (CIP) and Purdue Continuing Education. The courses, which begin in late March, are open to anyone with an interest in Chinese language and culture. Details about the courses and registration are available in a pdf here.GENERAL NEWSThis Old Farm captures environmental entrepreneurship competitionA husband and wife team developing a facility for use by local farmers to process livestock and produce has won the right to represent Purdue at next month's National Idea-to-Product Competition for Social Entrepreneurship. MoreVegetable growers can look to Purdue publications for adviceAs spring approaches and melon and vegetable producers are making seed selections for the upcoming growing season, Purdue experts are offering a number of publications and field guides to help growers. More PEOPLEPurdue alumni honored for outstanding work in agricultureThe Purdue College of Agriculture on Friday (March 6) honored 10 Distinguished Agriculture Alumni for their contributions and commitment to the agricultural industry. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Wednesday, March 11, at the West Lafayette campus. MoreEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening March 9-15 at the West Lafayette campus. More State 'mathletes' hope to divide and conquerMore than 180 "mathletes" from middle and junior high schools throughout Indiana will test their math skills on Saturday (March 14) during the MATHCOUNTS state competition at Purdue. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-2036; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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