Faculty and Staff News

Purdue vs. IU debate teams: What IF you could disappear from the internet?

As technology’s role in modern society rapidly grows, so does the severity of its implications. Having vulnerable information about yourself available to anyone on the internet is a problem in today’s Information Age, and technology moves faster than we can address such concerns. The answer to this question may be revealed during a back-and-forth exchange as Purdue challenges Indiana University in a student debate on Wednesday Nov. 7.

Other Stories

• Today: What IF digital mapping could help save our forests?

• Community is invited to ‘Host-A-Boiler’ during the holiday and winter breaks

• Nominations sought for Martin Award

• Benefits open enrollment for 2019 ends Monday; resources available to assist faculty, staff

In the Spotlight

140 games, toys and books to INSPIRE your children

INSPIRE Research Institute for Pre-College Engineering has issued its annual Engineering Gift Guide for the fifth consecutive year. It boasts 140 toys, books and games this year for children as young as 1 year old up to 18-year-olds in categories ranging from building and circuits to logic and puzzles.

Additional News

General

• Native American Educational and Cultural Center to celebrate heritage month

• Purdue Family Weekend coming Friday through Sunday

• Indiana wine grape growers beat the odds and produce a fruitful year

Research

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

Sports

• Football banquet tickets on sale

Purdue in the News

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

• The 74: Bailey: Income share agreements are an innovative way of financing tuition

• Association of Equipment Manufacturers: Q&A: Digital agriculture and the future with Purdue University’s Dennis Buckmaster

• Inside INdiana Business: Purdue professor appointed to USDA advisory board

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

• In the STEM vs. Liberal Arts competition, Liberal Arts students will have the last laugh, says Dawn or Doom speaker

• Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine events to focus on osteoarthritis, drug-resistant infections

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