Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Campus building access and operational adjustments over the holidays, winter recess

Purdue Administrative Operations will be making several operational adjustments to services while there is limited campus activity during the time the university is closed for the holidays and winter recess. Building access West Lafayette All academic and administrative buildings on...

Presidential Safety Award from Environmental Health and Safety presented to two winners

Each year, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) recognizes individuals and teams who demonstrate exceptional commitment to improving safety at Purdue through the Presidential Safety Award. This year’s recipients, Dave Lucas from Operations and Maintenance and Savannah Peterson from Facilities Operations...

Purdue winter recess building and service access in Indianapolis

As the fall semester concludes and campus shifts into winter recess, Purdue University in Indianapolis and IU Indianapolis will adjust building access, campus operations and service availability. Students, faculty and staff who will be on or near campus during this...

Winter recess and holiday payroll and hiring deadlines

PP 26 The deadline for bi-weekly pay period 26 (PP26) is Tuesday, December 16, 2025, and all time must be entered and submitted in Success Factors by 4:30 p.m. that day. PP01 Managers need to approve pay period 01 (PP01),...

Mark your calendar! Dec. 8 fundraiser will support Shop with a Firefighter event

The Purdue University Fire Department (PUFD) is once again partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette to host a Shop with Firefighter event this holiday season. Local children and their families join a firefighter to shop for clothes,...

Your guide to safe winter walking on campus

As winter settles in across Indiana, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is reminding the campus community to stay alert when navigating snowy, icy or slushy conditions. Taking a few simple precautions can significantly reduce the risk of falls and injuries...

Sidewalk along Third Street scheduled for closure on Dec. 3

The sidewalk located on the north side of Third Street near the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center (CREC) and the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center (AQUA) will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 3. This closure will accommodate work for the Aquatic Center HVAC/mechanical project....

November Environmental Health and Safety communications now available

This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) communications are now available and highlight key safety topics including construction site warning signs, chemical fume hoods, hand safety and battery disposal. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged to review and distribute these materials...

Automated deletion routine for O: drive scheduled to be operational Nov. 26

The automated deletion routine for the Administrative Operations O: drive is expected to be operational again on Wednesday (Nov. 26). The routine will search for files, folders or data that have not been touched in 30 days and delete them...

New employee orientation dates available for 2026

The 2026 dates for the Administrative Operations new employee orientation program are now available. In-person orientation takes place every other Monday. All new onsite hires, including student employees, within AO are expected to attend an orientation. Orientation will take place...