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News for faculty and staffApril 3, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue researcher prepares to scale Mount Everest to help those affected by HIV/AIDS Professor J. Paul Robinson hopes to raise more than a Purdue flag when he reaches the summit of Mount Everest. He also hopes to raise awareness and funding to help those affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa. More Memo to faculty: Senate minutesThis memo to faculty regarding the posting of minutes of University Senate is from Joseph Camp, secretary of faculties. MemoTask force focuses on furthering University’s international effortsA task force appointed by the provost is leading Purdue's efforts to promote internationalization across the University's learning, discovery and engagement missions. More RESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTSNew storage system design brings hydrogen cars closer to realityGENERAL NEWSPurdue, Rutgers will lead $30 million U.S. homeland security research centerPurdue and Rutgers universities will co-lead an international research and education group in a six-year, $30 million U.S. Department of Homeland Security center to create methods and tools to analyze and manage vast amounts of information for all mission areas of homeland security. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents today, this weekendHere is a list of events happening April 3-5 at the West Lafayette campus. More Birck Nanotechnology Center to hold Research ReviewThe Birck Nanotechnology Center in Discovery Park will be hosting its third annual Research Review from 1 to 5:30 p.m. April 6 in Room 121, Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship. The event is free and open to the public. MoreTippecanoe legends, creativity featured in 'Tippecanus Rex'Windsor Dining Court to celebrate Asian cuisinePurdue's Windsor Dining Court is hosting its last cultural night for the current academic year on April 8 with a celebration of Asian cuisine. More'Greentailing' topic of author's talk at PurdueWillard Ander, author and retailing expert, will speak about green trends in retailing April 16 at Purdue. MoreCollege of Technology at New Albany to hold event for high school counselorsHigh school guidance counselors from the southeast Indiana area will gather at Purdue College of Technology at New Albany for the first-ever Day in College event created especially for them. MoreInstitute of Medicine president will be keynote speaker at Regenstrief Center conferenceThe head of the Institute of Medicine will lead a lineup of experts in addressing how to identify top priorities for reforming the nation's health care system at Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering's spring conference April 16 at Purdue. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-9573; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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