September 28, 2018

Faculty and Staff News

Registration open for treasurer's A/P staff recognition luncheon

Registration is now open for the Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer’s Administrative/Professional Staff Recognition Luncheon on Oct. 31. The event will honor administrative and professional staff who in 2018 have completed years of service totaling 10, 15, 20, 25, and longer in five-year increments.

In the Spotlight

Light it up: Purdue technology flips the switch on the future for sustainable smart homes

The smart home of today takes walls full of wiring. The smart home of tomorrow will be wireless. Thanks to new, patented Purdue technology being funded by the National Science Foundation, the answer may be as simple as turning on the light.

Additional News

Research

• NSF awards $4.5 million grant to build platform for geospatial data management

• Better surgery: New glue developed at Purdue could make millions of medical procedures safer, less invasive for patients

General

• Purdue-affiliated Explore Interactive joins 1871 Fall WiSTEM Cohort, supporting a $3 trillion economic boon

• Wearable technology could help pregnant women detect health complications, improve outcomes

Purdue in the News

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

• New York Times, Washington Post, Fox News: Vatican agreement with China draws concerns amid crackdown

• Lafayette Journal & Courier: The cheapest and most nostalgic souvenir on Purdue’s campus has arrived

• WLFI, WISH-TV: Researchers create new software to help prevent online sexual predators

Events


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