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News for faculty and staff

June 22, 2009

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Find your way to the Dog Days of Summer

'There is Honour in Being a Dog'
at the Small Animal Hospital

The dogs of the Dog Days of Summer community art project have come back to campus, and a map showing the new indoor locations of the statues is available here. The dogs were relocated inside Purdue buildings as a way of keeping the artwork on campus while increasing security for the statues. Dog Days of Summer celebrates both the School of Veterinary Medicine's 50th anniversary and the 100th anniversary of the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. More

FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES

ITaP debuts new voice mail system Tuesday

Purdue’s voice mail system will change at 6 a.m. Tuesday (June 23) to the CallPilot Unified Messaging system. CallPilot allows voice mail users access to traditional telephone functions as well as new ones allowing for voice mail notification, access, and playback via computer. More

Minimum wage increase set for July 24

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt employees will increase from $6.55 to $7.25 per hour effective July 24. More

New session of 'Colorful Choices' begins June 29

Visits to the Purdue farmers market or another local market can help Purdue employees earn a Healthy Purdue apple in the "Colorful Choices" program. More

Update: Traffic, parking disruptions

Here are notes on some current and upcoming disruptions on the West Lafayette campus. More

BTN offering 24 hours of Purdue

The Big Ten Network has scheduled "Purdue Day: 24 Hours of Boilermaker Programming" starting at 6 a.m. Wednesday. More

CAMPUS NEWS

Educational fund established as memorial for Purdue employee

A fund drive has been launched in honor of David Brannan, who was director of marketing and communications at Purdue for 17 years before being diagnosed with cancer and heart disease this spring. Brannan died May 31 at Home Hospital. More