Author: Administrative Operations Communications

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...

Police department to offer ‘Prepared at Purdue’ training on Dec. 17

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person "Prepared At Purdue" training on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The training consists of sessions for verbally de-escalating tense situations, responding to potential active shooter/threat events, and rendering aid to control bleeding of...

New resources to help ensure personal safety are launching for those working, attending classes and living at the Indianapolis location.

Thanksgiving break building and service access for Purdue Indianapolis

As Thanksgiving approaches, faculty, staff and students are encouraged to review upcoming schedule changes for Purdue Indianapolis and IU Indianapolis buildings and services. Purdue’s Thanksgiving break will run from Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Saturday, Nov. 29, while IU’s break will...

Upcoming Website Migration Affecting Physical Facilities URLs on Tuesday, Nov. 25

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, several Administrative Operations websites will migrate to WordPress and launch with updated URLs as part of a broader redesign project. This migration includes all webpages currently housed under purdue.edu/physicalfacilities and affects the following units: Energy and Utilities Operations...

The Amelia Earhart Terminal at the Purdue University Airport (LAF)

Make Purdue University Airport your holiday travel hub

As holiday travel plans start to fill your calendar, consider the Purdue University Airport (LAF) for a convenient, stress-free travel experience. Located just minutes from campus and the Greater Lafayette community, the Purdue University Airport offers travelers a comfortable, efficient...