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News for faculty and staffAugust 25, 2009IN THE SPOTLIGHTNow on 'Boiler Bytes': Darryl Granger
"Boiler Bytes Edition 2" includes a look at the work of Darryl Granger, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, whose new dating method has found that "Peking Man" is around 200,000 years older than previously thought, suggesting he somehow adapted to the cold of a mild glacial period. Check out the video here. FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue's InCommon participation to assist with information sharing, collaborationPurdue recently became a member of the InCommon Federation, which manages federated authentication services to higher education institutions and their sponsored partners. More ProSTAR to host professional development workshopsThe Center for Professional Studies in Technology and Applied Research (ProSTAR) at Purdue's College of Technology is hosting four professional development workshops this fall. More GENERAL NEWSCompany provides emergency communication tool free to schools, not-for-profit organizations around globeOfficials at schools and not-for-profit organizations can use an electronic communication system to alert employees, students and others of an emergency or crisis at no cost through a program offered by a Purdue Research Park-based company. More Purdue, West Lafayette to welcome students living off campusFor the ninth consecutive year, volunteers from Purdue University and the city of West Lafayette will go around the New Chauncey neighborhood today (Aug. 25) to greet students living off campus and welcome them to West Lafayette and Purdue. MorePEOPLECompliment Guys return to Purdue, praising passersbyJuniors Brett Westcott and Cameron Brown, the self-described "mailmen of compliments," will return to their customary weekly post on Purdue University's Centennial Mall from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 26) to lavish passersby with compliments. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Tuesday, August 25, at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening August 24-30 at the West Lafayette campus. More PSUB to present variety of activitiesTo kick off the new academic year and welcome new students, Purdue Student Union Board is presenting a host of events from Thursday to Saturday (Aug. 27-29). MorePurdue conference to focus on teaching energy issues in Indiana schoolsIndiana teachers and administrators looking for ways to teach their students about energy issues can benefit from a Sept. 18 conference at Purdue. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-9573; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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