Adverse winter weather procedures available for West Lafayette and Indianapolis campuses

If adverse weather conditions necessitate that a wind chill, snow or ice emergency be declared for the West Lafayette or Indianapolis campuses, special procedures pertaining to classes, operations, parking, pay and/or attendance will become effective. Jay Wasson, vice president for physical facilities and chief public safety officer, describes procedures for adverse winter weather in this memo.

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Quantum computing expert Michael Manfra has been named Purdue University’s first chief quantum officer.

Manfra appointed Purdue’s chief quantum officer

March 3, 2026

A snowman near the fountain on the Purdue Mall in winter

‘Asthma Care for Adults’ lifestyle program begins March 17; register by March 13 

March 3, 2026

The Purdue Bell Tower as seen through the transparent Hail Purdue Wall, with lyrics from “Hail Purdue” in the foreground

PPRI to host Space Policy, Science + Technology Symposium @ Purdue from March 23-25

March 3, 2026

A winter scene on the Purdue University campus.

It’s almost time – Road to Retirement virtual conference begins Wednesday

March 3, 2026

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