February 17, 2010
In the spotlight
John Purdue Room serving lunch, dinner
The nation's top undergraduate program in hospitality and tourism management has three little words to say: Dinner is served.
With a little attention to interior design, flavor, and feel, the John Purdue Room has come alive. Read more...
Featured News for Employees
Wellness screenings available on West Lafayette campus
Sign up now for a wellness screening appointment with the School of Nursing. Read more...
Purdue Saves Week activities to be held
On Feb. 22-26, Purdue will hold activities to celebrate and promote Purdue Saves Week in conjunction with America Saves Week, which provides guidance on the hows and whys of saving money. Read more...
CSSAC hears report on Boiler Kids Camps
Howard Taylor, director of recreational sports at Purdue, told Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee members that Boiler Kids Camps won't be offered until the renovation and expansion of the Recreational Sports Center is finished in August 2012. Read more...
Purdue Postdoc Association looking for council members
The Purdue Postdoc Association is seeking postdocs to join as new council members. Read more...
General News
Purdue receives $12 million to aid Indiana health care
Purdue will receive $12 million to help health-care providers adopt and use health information technology, such as electronic records and e-prescribing. Read more...
Purdue student groups raise more than $7,700 for Haiti
Purdue student organizations have raised more than $7,700 for Haiti relief through a host of campus-wide events over the past few weeks. Read more...
Research News & Special Reports
Projection shows water woes likely based on warmer temperatures
Several Midwestern states could be facing increased winter and spring flooding, as well as difficult growing conditions on farms, if average temperatures rise, according to a Purdue researcher. Read more...
People
College of Engineering to honor 9 alumni
The College of Engineering will honor nine alumni Friday (Feb. 19) during the Distinguished Engineering Alumni program, part of National Engineers Week. Read more...
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