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Purdue Today

December 3, 2012

In the Spotlight: Purdue sports


Center for Families

Boilermakers to face Oklahoma State at Heart of Dallas Bowl

The Purdue football team has accepted an invitation to play in the Heart of Dallas Bowl at the historic Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas on Jan. 1. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. CT, and the game will be televised by ESPNU. Tickets for the Heart of Dallas Bowl are priced at $75 and can be ordered through the Purdue Athletic Ticket Office anytime online or by phone (494-3194 or 800-49-SPORT) or in person from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

* Purdue Bowl website
* Bowl travel packages
* Purdue bowl history
* Heart of Dallas Bowl website
* Cotton Bowl Stadium website

Purdue volleyball earns spot in Sweet 16

The No. 22 Boilermakers (23-10) won a five-set thriller over No. 12 Florida State, coming from behind in the final set to secure a spot in the Sweet 16 and a regional played at home in Mackey Arena. The win gave the Purdue volleyball team its sixth Sweet 16 berth in the last eight seasons.

For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.


Faculty and staff news

President's Forum on Tuesday to be webcast live

The final President's Forum of the calendar year will take place 8-9:30 a.m. Tuesday (Dec. 4) in Stewart Center, Rooms 302-306, and a live webcast will be available. The forum will open with a brief campus update by acting President Tim Sands, followed by a presentation/discussion titled "Purdue: Four Campuses, One University."

Printing Services to host USPS mail seminars in December, January

The Printing Services department within Physical Facilities will host United States Postal Service (USPS) mail seminars for the University's faculty and staff in December and January.

This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

"Thumbs Up" gives faculty and staff the chance to recognize others on campus for a job well done.

* Purdue Today would like to hear about those people whose hard work and commitment contribute to the success of the University as well as make Purdue a wonderful environment within which to work. To submit an item for "Thumbs Up," click here.

General news

Police department's professional accreditation reaffirmed

Purdue's police department has been reaccredited with the nation's largest law enforcement accreditation association.

People

Appointments, honors and activities

Here is a list of recent appointments and honors for faculty, staff and students.


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