Faculty and Staff News

New briefing explores Purdue’s student success tracker Forecast

Forecast, a data analytics-based academic success tracker for students, was released in August 2016. Since then, a committee of external reviewers conducted a review of Forecast with positive results, which are examined in the latest briefing from Purdue’s Office of Institutional Research, Assessment and Effectiveness.

Other Stories

• University Senate meeting set for Monday

• PEAP Chicago trip set for Dec. 2

• Grant Street Parking Garage entrance from Andrew Place closed through mid-December

• Purdue Today special issue to offer Board of Trustees news

In the Spotlight

Inventors & Innovators: David Ross

Purdue graduates continue to develop innovations and breakthroughs that help move the world forward. Purdue Today will highlight these inventors and innovators by featuring two each month in the Purdue Today newsletter and on social media. Today, we are featuring David Ross, an inventor with some 88 patents who went on to become a trustee and noted University benefactor.

Additional News

General

• From the Archives revealed: Horseshoe pitch by Memorial Gymnasium »

Research

• Purdue faculty, Indiana housing pair up to research energy use

Sports

• Seven from Purdue softball receive academic honor

• IPFW softball earns nine NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete awards

Purdue in the News

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

• U.S. News & World Report, WTHR, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: Purdue University Fort Wayne to offer new way to pay tuition

• NPR Marketplace: Despite some progress, corporate America remains a man’s world

• Indianapolis Star: This is the best Indiana college for eating well

• WLFI: Senator Todd Young checks in on Purdue’s Back a Boiler program

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 Galleries to present ‘Indecisive Moment’

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