Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Nimitz Drive scheduled to close this summer for repairs

Nimitz Drive, just west of S. Martin Jischke Drive, is scheduled to close May 18 to facilitate repair work. The closure is expected to last through early August. The Discovery Park Lot entrance off of Nimitz Drive will be periodically closed...
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Highlighting community services this National Police Week

Along with providing 24/7 emergency services, the Purdue University Police Department offers outreach programs and other safety services. Some of the department’s outreach programs include verbal de-escalation training, active threat training and K-9 demonstrations. Safety services offered include fingerprinting, electronic...
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Police department to offer ‘Prepared at Purdue’ training on May 29

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person "Prepared At Purdue" training on Friday, May 29 from 9 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...
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Recognizing our dedicated fire department on International Firefighters’ Day

The firefighters, paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who make up the Purdue University Fire Department (PUFD) are integral to our campus community, delivering around-the clock emergency services. Monday (May 4) is International Firefighters’ Day, which provides the perfect opportunity...
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This image shows construction progress for the Daniels School of Business as of April 2026.

Restrictions scheduled along Mitch Daniels Boulevard and Sheetz Street for Daniels School of Business project

Restrictions will remain in place along Sheetz Street as construction on the new facility for the Daniels School of Business continues. Northbound lane and sidewalk restrictions are scheduled during the summer months to continue work. In addition, on May 18,...
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The Purdue University Police Department regularly offers verbal de-escalation training.

Free Verbal De-escalation training available in May

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the month of May. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to help attendees learn to remain calm and react more effectively when...
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The Wood Street Parking Garage will close summer 2026 for repairs.

Plan ahead for summer Wood Street Parking Garage closure

The Wood Street Parking Garage will close on Monday, May 18 to facilitate repair work over the summer. It is expected to reopen ahead of the fall semester in August. Faculty, staff, select students and campus visitors should plan ahead...
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This a photo of Hicks Undergraduate Library.(Purdue University/Rebecca Wilcox)

Sidewalk closures near Hicks Undergraduate Library scheduled over summer

The sidewalks surrounding Hicks Undergraduate Library will be closed in phases this summer to facilitate masonry work. These sidewalk closures will be in place until Aug. 7. Additionally, library entrances will be closed in phases to facilitate the work. Two...
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Southbound South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building this summer.

South Russell Street impacts to remain in place through summer months

Southbound South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building this summer. South Russell Street will only be open to northbound traffic through December when the project is expected...
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April Environmental Health and Safety topics now available

This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) materials are now available, located at the bottom of the new homepage. Topics include general electric and X-ray safety, proper use and disposal of aerosol cans, and door safety. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged...
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