Faculty and Staff News

Construction work underway; additional closures begin Monday for State Street project

Some traffic restrictions are in place and more begin Monday (April 3) for the State Street Redevelopment Project. To help the community navigate the upcoming State Street Redevelopment Project work, an interactive construction map is available on www.statestreetwl.com.

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• Transform Purdue: A look into the Technology project transformation

• Thanks to the Center for Healthy Living, living tobacco-free is within reach

In the Spotlight

Young students take entrepreneurial lead in Classroom Business Enterprise

Mintonye Elementary students are learning firsthand how to harness economic skills and innovation to create a successful business through the hands-on Classroom Business Enterprise program, administered by the Purdue Center for Economic Education. Throughout the school year, Barbara Tilley’s third-grade students have worked together to plan, produce and sell two pioneering and earth-friendly products. Their hard work will be featured at the CBE Showcase on Purdue’s campus on April 12.

Additional News

Research

• DuPont Pioneer provides access to proprietary phenotyping technology, sponsors Purdue endowed chair in plant sciences

• Novel device that enables blood collection anytime and anywhere listed with the FDA

General

• From the Archives revealed: Laying the cornerstone for Purdue Memorial Union »

• Two Purdue Northwest student teams to take part in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

• Professor says women’s hockey pay settlement sad commentary

People

• Brian Edelman named president of Purdue Research Foundation

Purdue in the News

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

• BioSpace, MedicalXpress: An old drug with new tricks: May potentially treat spinal cord injuries, Purdue University reveals

• BioPortfolio, Phys.org, Scienmag: Oh crap: Listeria bacteria can hide inside tissue of lettuce

• Journal & Courier: GE begins ‘balancing the equation’ at Purdue

• San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, Washington Times: Indiana student earns B.A., high school diploma at same time

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

• Astronaut to discuss space shuttle missions

• Book talk to focus on changing attitudes about LGBT rights

• Mathematics, Imagination Station partner for 'Fun with Pi' event

• Purdue Musical Organizations to present end of season concerts

• Grand Prix tickets on sale Saturday

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