October 23, 2015

Faculty and Staff News

Additional sessions of suicide prevention QPR Gatekeeper Training available

Due to an overwhelming response, the Advocacy and Support Center in the Office of the Dean of Students has added more opportunities for faculty and staff to attend QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training sessions.

In the Spotlight

Did You Know?: Hangar of the Future Research Laboratory

With augmented reality goggles and sensor-embedded aircraft prototype parts, Hangar 1 in the Niswonger Aviation Technology Building feels like the set of the latest sci-fi movie, but this lab is anything but fiction — it's the Hangar of the Future Research Laboratory.

Additional News

General

• Daniels to encourage partnerships, stronger ties during trip to India, Hong Kong

• USAID administrator: Progress against world hunger but still 'a lot of work to do' »

• Purdue startup commercializes soil-mapping technology to improve crops, increase yields

• 2 projects at Purdue given NIFA Partnership Awards

• Krannert to host entrepreneurship program for disabled veterans

People

• Purdue extends contract for dean of Health and Human Sciences

Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

• USA Today: Ordination of Russian Orthodox priest in China sign of warming ties amid U.S. tensions

• Hollywood.com: Was 'Back to The Future II' able to predict 2015's technology?

Events


	Don't Miss It! Lectures and Guest Speakers This week's events Events for the next four weeks Ongoing series and opportunities Deadlines for faculty and staff

• Smart manufacturing topic of Oct. 30 management conference

• Award-winning violinist to perform at Purdue

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