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Purdue Today

News for faculty and staff

March 23, 2009

FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES

Provost invites applications for vice provost for global affairs and dean of international programs

Nominations and applications are being accepted for the position of vice provost for global affairs and dean of international programs. See the attached position description for further details.

Health advocates sought for program

WorkLife Programs is conducting its annual membership drive to recruit WorkLife Programs ambassadors -- formerly known as wellness ambassadors -- for the West Lafayette campus. More

PURDUE BASKETBALL

Men's basketball advances to Sweet 16

The Boilermakers beat the fourth-seeded Washington Huskies 76-74 on Saturday to advance to their first regional semifinals since 2000. More

Women's basketball meets North Carolina tonight

Sixth-seeded Purdue downed 11th-seeded Charlotte 65-52 on Saturday for its 12th straight first-round win, advancing to tonight's matchup with North Carolina. More

CAMPUS NEWS

School of Nursing clinics receive $1.3 million grant

Two rural family health clinics operated by Purdue's School of Nursing in Delphi and Monon will receive $1.3 million through a grant made possible by the federal economic stimulus package. More

March/April 2009 Purdue Alumnus is online

Check out the new edition of the Purdue Alumnus online. Let your voice be heard by commenting on articles or send articles to friends via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and more. Go to www.purduealumnus.org and flip through the pages.

PEOPLE

Appointments, honors and activities

Here is a list of recent honors and appointments for faculty and staff. More

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Events this week

Here is a list of events happening March 23-29 at the West Lafayette campus. More

Student Conference on Diversity to explore 'activist identity'

INTERSECTIONS, the 2009 Student Conference on Diversity, will be held Tuesday (March 24) and Wednesday (March 25) in Stewart Center. This year’s theme is “Exploring the Activist Identity.” More

Venture capitalist to headline Women in Leadership workshop

Amy Millman
The founder of an organization that has showcased more than 380 women-led businesses and raised $4 billion in equity, grants and strategic investments will be the keynote speaker for the Women in Leadership workshop this week in Purdue's Discovery Park.

Amy Millman, who launched Washington, D.C.-based Springboard Enterprises in 2001, will speak at the event, titled "Oh Great, the Woman with the Coffee is Here…and Other Boardroom Stories," at 4 p.m. March 26 at the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship, Room 121. More

Purdue Student Union Board organizes free concert and open mic

The Purdue Student Union Board is hosting a Starbucks Music Series this week,  which includes an Open Mic Night and a Starbucks Acoustic Show. More

Annual food and nutrition lecture to focus on obesity

A lecture series created to honor a longtime Purdue professor will address obesity around the world on April 10. More

 


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