September 19, 2012
In the Spotlight
JoAnn Miller understands the community benefits reaped from Purdue's United Way campaign. Having previously received support from one of the United Way's participating organizations, Miller, associate dean for interdisciplinary programs and engagement in the College of Liberal Arts, is prepared to speak about the campaign as one of the loaned campaign representatives for the University.
Faculty and staff news
Faculty and staff can find the latest information on the upcoming Center for Healthy Living through a new website launched by Human Resources. The on-campus employee health center will open in February.
WorkLife Programs Ambassadors are faculty, staff and retiree volunteers who represent more than 25 areas across campus to help integrate health into the campus community.
Research news
Objects created using 3-D printing have a common flaw: They are fragile and often fall apart or lose their shape.
Purdue University scientists have mapped the entire pathway plants use to create benzoic acid, a precursor to a number of important compounds.
Purdue sports
The Purdue track and field teams will be holding a callout for officials at 6 p.m. Sunday in Mackey Arena’s King Conference Room.
For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.
Boilermaker Depot: One-stop online resource for all game-week activities and spirit initiatives.
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