Faculty and Staff News

Letters sent to employee homes regarding beneficiary records in Benefitfocus

Human Resources would like to inform employees that letters are being mailed today (July 3) to their homes regarding the need to record their life insurance beneficiaries as part of the upcoming implementation of Benefitfocus. The new benefits enrollment and management system will debut on July 5.

Other Stories

• Vendor transition at Center for Healthy Living is now in effect

• This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

In the Spotlight

Don't Miss It! summer edition

Outdoor music on a relaxing evening is a theme in July around these parts. That includes Purdue Memorial Union's Summer Concert Series on Fridays, featuring free music and sales of picnic fare. On July 14, Traveling Broke & Out of Gas will perform its down-home mix. Don't Miss It!

Additional News

Research

• Purdue research reveals plant volatiles released more deliberately than once thought

General

• Waste Not, Want Not initiative aims to reduce food waste, food insecurity

• Purdue wins RecycleMania award

• Union thinking summer with bowling special, movie showing

• Brownell to help edit Washington Post history website

• Purdue Extension releases new publications in Protecting Pollinators series

People

• Four Purdue-affiliated professionals selected for Tippy Connect Top 10 Under 40

• Appointments, honors and activities

Sports

• Purdue Athletics 2016-17 in review

Purdue in the News

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

• Space.com: When KFC went to space: Before Zinger 1, there was 'Chix in Space'

• Newsweek: Happy Asteroid Day! Simulator lets you create collision with Earth to see what would happen

• Inside INdiana Business: Drive for autonomous vehicles spurs partnerships

• Xconomy: Tri-D Dynamics aspires to print rocket components for new space age

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

• Purdue, DuPont Pioneer to highlight phenotyping at plant science symposium

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