Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Reminder: Safe + Sound Weeks begins Monday (Sept. 21)

Purdue will kick off Safe + Sound Week on Monday, Sept. 21, with a weeklong series of activities focused on workplace health and safety. The event offers engaging opportunities to build awareness, strengthen safe work practices and connect with colleagues...

Pitch In, Purdue rollout continues across campus

Purdue’s new office cleaning initiative, Pitch In, Purdue, continues to roll out across campus, with buildings transitioning to the updated cleaning model in phases. The rollout began at the beginning of September and will continue through November, with buildings transitioning...

Delegates now able to manage missing travel receipts in Concur

After a recent update to Concur, a traveler’s delegate is now able to create Missing Receipt Declarations directly in the system when a required receipt is unavailable. The update aims to reduce back-and-forth communications and processing delays. What to Know...

A section of Memorial Mall Drive near the west entrance to Stewart Center is scheduled to close for a half day on Saturday, Sept. 19 to facilitate utility work. Photo by Administrative Operations Communications.

Section of Memorial Mall Drive set to close for half day on Sept. 19

A section of Memorial Mall Drive near the west entrance to Stewart Center is set to close Saturday, Sept. 19 for utility work. The closure is expected to last from 7 a.m. to noon. As a result of the closure,...

Police department to offer ‘Prepared at Purdue’ training on Oct. 13

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person "Prepared At Purdue" training on Tuesday, Oct. 13 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The training consists of sessions for verbally de-escalating tense situations, responding to potential active shooter/threat events, and rendering aid...

The Darr-Chaney Hall of Pharmacy and Dauch Hall of Nursing, located at the intersection of Mitch Daniels Boulevard and Russell Street, will feature labs, collaboration spaces, active-learning classrooms and research facilities. Photo provided by Administrative Operations Communications.

Transformative capital projects in West Lafayette and Indianapolis continue to take shape

Progress on some transformative capital projects continues in West Lafayette and Indianapolis as a new academic year gets underway. The following road, sidewalk and parking impacts will be in place this fall: Mitch Daniels School of Business: Northbound lane and...

Memorial Mall in the summertime with vibrant green grass and full trees.

Nominations now open for AO Annual Staff Awards

Nominations for this year’s Annual Staff Awards are now open. The awards are an opportunity to recognize staff who excel in customer service, demonstrate the AO guiding principles or are outstanding leaders. Managers are encouraged to nominate one or more...

RSVP for Administrative Operations staff appreciation meal

Administrative Operations is hosting its annual staff appreciation meals on Wednesday, Oct. 14 and Thursday, Oct. 15. The link to RSVP is now available. AO staff may choose to attend one of the following three options: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 11:30...

Put safety into action during Safe + Sound Week 2026

Safe + Sound Week is coming up Sept. 21–25! Purdue will join organizations nationwide in recognizing workplace safety and health programs while providing resources and activities that help businesses and employees strengthen their safety culture. At Purdue, employees can participate...

Energy Conservation Action Days declared for Aug. 31-Sept. 2

Due to forecasted extreme temperatures and humidity, Administrative Operations has declared Energy Conservation Action Days for Monday, Aug. 31 through Wednesday, Sept. 2. The initiative encourages the Purdue community to take simple actions to help reduce campus energy consumption and...