Faculty and Staff News

Mashtare, Walters receive teaching awards

Michael Mashtare, assistant professor in the Department of Agronomy and in Environmental and Ecological Engineering, and Becky Walters, clinical assistant professor in the School of Nursing, have been honored with the 2018 Exceptional Early Career Award. The two professors were surprised with the news on Tuesday (March 20).

Other Stories

• Faculty, staff with parking permits should register vehicles for license plate recognition program testing

• Reminder: Road to Retirement program set for Thursday

• Workers' compensation 'approved treatment facilities' list updated

• Human Resources to close customer service location in Stewart Center for March 26-30

In the Spotlight

Purdue alumnus Drew Feustel suits up for third space mission

From studying car design in community college and racing in the Purdue Grand Prix to exploring for oil to servicing the Hubble telescope, Andrew "Drew" Feustel has had anything but a typical career trajectory. Drew, a veteran of two spaceflights, today (March 21) is scheduled to launch to the International Space Station, where he will join fellow Boilermaker astronaut Scott Tingle.

* Public invited to viewing party for astronaut Drew Feustel's space launch

Additional News

Research

• Purdue researchers invited to attend NSF-sponsored Science Gateways Bootcamp

General

• Seven Purdue startups, one startup program and two faculty entrepreneurs named finalists of the 2018 TechPoint's Mira Awards

• White House reporter to kick off inaugural Center for C-SPAN Conversation

People

• Purdue’s WIEP directorship to be named for former College of Engineering dean

• Gunderson to lead Purdue's Center for Food and Agricultural Business

Sports

• Baseball TV, webcast schedules unveiled

Purdue in the News

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

• Times of Northwest Indiana: Purdue seeks to be engaged with Region

• WLFI: Purdue Senate considers resolution supporting victims of sexual abuse

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

• School of Nuclear Engineering, DOE hosting Millennial Nuclear Caucus

• Science on Tap to discuss recovering value from wastes

• 'Songs of Freedom' coming to Purdue on April 5

• Award-winning pianist to perform at Purdue on April 6

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