Faculty and Staff News

Staffing transitions at Center for Healthy Living announced

In preparation to take over management of the Center for Healthy Living on Purdue's West Lafayette campus on July 1, One to One Health is finalizing its staffing roster.

Other Stories

• Paid personal holidays, paid personal business days available for fiscal year 2017-18

• New Purdue email scanning system designed to reduce spam and phishing emails

• Reminder: BoilerBackpack storage service retiring July 31; files need to be moved

In the Spotlight

Purdue alumnus wins world’s foremost prize for food, agriculture

Purdue alumnus Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group, has been named the 2017 World Food Prize laureate for his work as a reformer and leader of the agricultural sector in Africa. The World Food Prize is the highest international honor recognizing the achievements of those who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity and availability of food in the world.

Additional News

Research

• Purdue researchers looking to improve net-zero housing

• Method assesses instructor performance in 'Freeform Classroom'

• Purdue law enforcement toolkit helps researchers study link between animal abuse and domestic violence

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

General

• Purdue's enrollment management team wins Innovation Award

• Purdue, Rotary take on global challenges

• Crockpot cooking classes available in July

Sports

• Women's basketball to face Georgia Tech in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

• Purdue to expand beer, wine sales

Purdue in the News

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

• Yahoo Canada: World Food Prize goes to African Development Bank president

• WLFI: Purdue named safest campus in Indiana, 14th safest in country

• Indianapolis Business Journal, WLFI, WANE, WRTV: Indiana church makes plans to build $44M faith-based college dorm

• British Psychological Society Research Digest: If high self-control has a downside, these psychologists couldn’t find it

• Times of India, Hindustan Times: Children drinking non-cow milk little shorter than peers

Events

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• Fridays in July to bring free concerts on Purdue's Union lawn

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