Author: Administrative Operations Communications

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),...

Lyft, Uber partnerships launch Dec. 10 for streamlined business travel with perks 

Purdue Travel recently partnered with Lyft and Uber to provide rideshare services to faculty and staff for business travel. By enrolling in the new Lyft Business and Uber for Business programs, using the associated rideshare apps and creating a business...
Interior view of the Purdue Surplus Store

Purdue Surplus Store to be open Saturday (Dec. 6)

The Purdue Surplus Store, located at 698 Ahlers Drive in West Lafayette, will have special operations on Saturday (Dec. 6). The store will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for in-person shopping and online order...

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....

Additional resources available, training dates announced for Ariba Guided Buying   

As the Ariba Guided Buying project continues, a new video is now available on the Procurement Services Guided Buying webpage to share what is to come with the launch on Dec. 8. The video, the second in the miniseries, showcases...

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...