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News for faculty and staffAugust 28, 2009IN THE SPOTLIGHTRec Sports open and busy while planning proceeds
The staff of the Division of Recreational Sports is expecting another busy year with a full range of activities serving the campus, says Howard Taylor, DRS director. All portions of the Recreational Sports Center will be open as usual for all of 2009-10 while planning continues for the expansion and renovation project, and memberships are available as usual. More FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESCosier to step down as dean of Krannert School of ManagementRichard A. Cosier, who has served as dean of Krannert School of Management for more than a decade, will step down from his position, effective June 30, 2010. More Registration still open for CIE teaching workshopsSpace is still available in both of the "College Teaching Workshops" series being offered by the Center for Instructional Excellence. More Study abroad office to hold callout for faculty leadersThe Office of Programs for Study Abroad will be conducting a callout for faculty interested in submitting a proposal to lead its 2010 summer program in Sydney, Australia. More'NBC Nightly News' segment on Signals system postponed"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" postponed airing its segment on Purdue's new Signals student success system on Thursday night due to news coverage of Sen. Edward Kennedy's death. The segment is expected to air at a later date. GENERAL NEWSMen with early stage dementia invited to participate in groupThe Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences is recruiting men with early stage dementia to participate in a group that provides weekly cognitive and language stimulation. MorePEOPLEPurdue Research Park leader to speak in Indianapolis about economic developmentEconomic development and the challenge of maintaining the personal income of Indiana's working class will be discussed by the Purdue Research Foundation's senior vice president when he speaks to the Indianapolis Rotary on Tuesday (Sept. 1). MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents today, this weekendHere is a list of events happening Aug. 28-30 at the West Lafayette campus. More Purdue Varsity Glee Club to hold 'First Nighter' concertThe Purdue Varsity Glee Club will kick off its season today (Aug. 28) with its annual "First Nighter" concert. More Salsa club to hold calloutPurdue Salsa Club will hold its callout at 6 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 1) in Room 306, Stewart Center. More Space still available on CSSAC's chocolate and wine tourThe Purdue Employees Activity Program, a subcommittee of the Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee, is sponsoring a chocolate and wine tour on Sept. 12. More Lavish organ score to accompany 1927 silent film at Elliott Hall screeningIn a rare opportunity to hear the Elliott Hall of Music theatre organ in grand scale, theatre organist extraordinaire Clark Wilson will present his new score for director Fritz Lang’s 1927 sci-fi silent film “Metropolis” at 8 p.m. Sept. 18 at Elliott Hall of Music. More Purdue to host expo for future graduate studentsMore than 50 institutions of higher education will converge on the Purdue campus during the Big 10+ Graduate School Exposition on Sept. 27-28. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-9573; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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