Faculty and Staff News

Spring Fling set for May 25

Spring Fling and many of its traditional events will return this year to Memorial Mall. The annual appreciation day for faculty, staff, graduate student staff and retirees will be 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 25.

Other Stories

• FAQs, guidelines released for 2016 winter recess

• Increase in vehicles parking on campus expected March 8-10

• University Senate minutes available

In the Spotlight

Purdue Profiles: Gozdem Kilaz

The research projects of Purdue engineering technology professor Gozdem Kilaz are truly diverse, extending from Indiana's cornfields to U.S. Navy aircraft. But it's that diversity, Kilaz says, that originally pulled her to the field of chemical engineering, leading to projects in which she has collaborated with colleagues around the world.

Additional News

General

• Purdue Extension program's objective: Enhance public spaces

People

• U.S. Office of Personnel Management appoints Krannert researcher

• Two Purdue employees honored at YWCA annual banquet

Research

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

Sports

• Six women swimmers qualify for NCAAs

• Women's basketball set for 22nd Big Ten tournament

• Mascot unveiling of emerging Purdue University Northwest is
March 22

Purdue in the News

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

• NBC 'Tonight Show': Kevin Delaney and Jimmy Fallon launch a ping pong ball at 920 mph

• R&D Magazine, Egypt Commercial News, Popular Archaeology: New thoughts on the rise of the Nubian pharaohs

• R&D Magazine, Nanowerk: New direction urged to improve cancer nanotechnology

• Phys.org: Cyclone forecasting for Indian coast improved

• Indianapolis Star, Lafayette Journal & Courier, WLFI: Super Tuesday: Purdue watch party draws political junkies

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

• Women in Chemical Engineering seminar deadline approaches

• Author Jarrett Kobek to join Literary Reading Series on March 10

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