Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Courtyard plaza between Purdue Memorial Union and Stewart Center to close for upgrades

The courtyard plaza between Purdue Memorial Union and Stewart Center will close this summer to facilitate upgrades. The project includes installation of waterproofing, reconstruction using new brick pavers, and the addition of a ramp for the Stewart Center entrance that will meet Americans...

MacArthur Drive to remain closed this summer as construction on residence hall continues

As construction on a new residence hall continues, the following travel restrictions will remain in place around Hillenbrand Residence Hall: MacArthur Drive from Third to First Streets will remain closed. All parking along this section of MacArthur Drive remains unavailable, and alternate...

Work continues on Amelia Earhart Terminal as summer nears

As summer nears, construction on the new Amelia Earhart Terminal will continue. The terminal project is expected to be completed in August. Some parking changes have gone into effect to accommodate commercial airfare passenger parking. Updates regarding lane restrictions and closures will...

Recognizing the Purdue University Fire Department on International Firefighters’ Day

May 4 is the perfect opportunity to recognize the dedicated firefighters who make up the Purdue University Fire Department (PUFD) for International Firefighters' Day. Our firefighters, paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are essential members of the campus community, providing...

Travel restrictions near Memorial Mall area to remain in place as summer approaches

While Oval Drive around Memorial Mall remains open, motorists should continue to be aware of construction fencing in front of University Hall as summer approaches. The fencing is part of a project to renovate University Hall. Fencing also remains in...

Support Purdue Memorial Union during Purdue Day of Giving on April 30

Purdue Memorial Union (PMU), a part of Administrative Operations, will be participating in Purdue Day of Giving on Wednesday, April 30. Several challenges for bonus funds will be posted on PMU’s social media accounts before and during Purdue Day of...

Reminder: Police department offering free active threat training in April and May

As a reminder, the Purdue University Police Department (PUPD) is offering free, in-person training sessions for potential threats in April and May. Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events, or CRASE, classes provide strategies, guidance and plan options for surviving an...

Updated Building Deputy Manual now available

The 2025 Building Deputy Manual has been updated and is now available online. The PDF document is available on the Building Deputy Resources webpage under the Quick Links heading. Please review this resource and reference it throughout the year as questions arise. ...

April Environmental Health and Safety communications now available

This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) communications are now available, featuring important safety topics such as electrical safety, clean labs, food safety for Purdue Farmers Market vendors and construction noise. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged to review and share these...
The Purdue Farmers Market takes place on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Memorial Mall, offering a variety of items from local vendors. Photo provided by Administrative Operations Communications.

Purdue Farmers Market scheduled to resume May 1

The Purdue Farmers Market is scheduled to resume May 1. The market will take place every Thursday through October 30 on Memorial Mall in West Lafayette. The market will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...