Author: Administrative Operations Communications

The Purdue University Police Department encourages students, faculty, staff and visitors to stay alert and safe as a new academic year begins. Photo by Purdue Brand Studio.

Purdue Police Department offers tips for safe travel in West Lafayette and Indianapolis

The Purdue University Police Department (PUPD) is providing tips for safe travel in both West Lafayette and Indianapolis.
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Several safety resources are available at the Indianapolis location, including PurdueALERT, the SafeZone app and transportation programs. Photo by Purdue Brand Studio.

Stay informed, stay safe—sign up now for various Indianapolis safety resources

As a new academic year begins, those attending classes, working and living in Indianapolis are encouraged to sign up for and become familiar with the available safety resources. Resources include emergency text notifications, a personal safety app and transportation programs....
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Elliott Hall of Music (Photo by Purdue University/Rebecca Wilcox)

Work continues on ceiling tile replacement project at Elliott Hall of Music

Work continues on a project to replace 90-year-old ceiling tile in Elliott Hall of Music. Most of the scaffolding is set up with ceiling grid installation scheduled to begin later this month. As a result of this work, summer and...
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Progress continues on the Academic Success Building in Indianapolis as a new academic year gets underway. Photo provided by construction cam.

Progress continues on Academic Success Building in Indianapolis as fall semester begins

Progress continues on the Academic Success Building in Indianapolis as a new academic year gets underway. The new building, located near the intersection of N. West Street and W. Michigan Street, will provide several classrooms and laboratories for academic programming,...
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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 as a new academic year begins. The photo shows construction progress from Mitch Daniels Boulevard.

South Russell Street impacts to remain in place for new academic year

Southbound South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building as a new academic year begins on Monday (Aug. 24). The northbound lane only will be open to traffic...
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Put safety in action during Safe + Sound Week

Administrative Operations staff are invited to participate in OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week, led by Environmental Health and Safety, Sept. 21-25. The national campaign highlights the importance of workplace safety and encourages employees to take an active role in creating...
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New updates to department onboarding coordinators

Administrative Operations has updated the onboarding coordinator assignments. The onboarding process and department-specific responsibilities will remain the same. The following departments will continue to have their own onboarding coordinator: Building Services Operations and Maintenance Grounds Purdue University Police Department (PUPD)...
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Inside the Purdue Airport

Plan ahead before traveling on university business this academic year

As the academic year gets underway, those traveling on university business are encouraged to plan ahead and use available resources to help manage time, costs and reimbursement requirements. Whether traveling for conferences, research, meetings or other university business, a few...
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The Purdue University Police Department regularly offers verbal de-escalation training.

Free Verbal De-escalation training available in September and October

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the months of September and October. “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...
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Sheetz Street restrictions continue as work progresses on Daniels School of Business project

Northbound lane and sidewalk restrictions along Sheetz Street from Wood Street to Mitch Daniels Boulevard remain in place as construction on the new facility for the Daniels School of Business progresses.   Motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists should continue to use caution in...
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