Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Benefits open enrollment for 2026 begins Oct. 28  

Benefits open enrollment for 2026 will open on Tuesday (Oct. 28) and run through 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11. While most benefits will automatically roll forward, all benefits-eligible employees are strongly encouraged to take the time to review their benefits and...

Parking information for upcoming home basketball games

Basketball season starts on Monday (Oct. 27), and campus parking restrictions will be in place for all men’s and women’s home games. Faculty, staff and students should plan ahead for the affected times. Parking lot restrictions and permit parking during...

New banners to be installed along Grant Street beginning Monday

The mason shop will install new banners on the light poles along Grant Street Monday (Oct. 20) through Wednesday (Oct. 22). Work will take place between Wood Street and Northwestern Ave. from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. A...

Reminder: Campus Transit survey available through Oct. 24

Faculty, staff and students are reminded that a Campus Transit survey is underway to collect feedback about on-campus fixed routes, on-demand service and more. The survey can be completed online through Oct. 24.  Questions may be directed to transportation@purdue.edu.

Reminder: Coordinate events with Administrative Services  

As a reminder, please ensure Administrative Operations executive leadership remains informed of relevant internal and external events. If an event is planned that may interest AO executive leadership or involve AO participation, please promptly forward the event details to Amanda...

Plan ahead if alcohol service is desired for on-campus events

As the fall semester is in full swing and end-of-semester gatherings are on the horizon, many departments, student organizations and university groups gather for various celebrations. If a group is planning to serve alcohol at an event, it is crucial...
There's new branding for the PurdueALERT system.

Reminder: Sign up for PurdueALERT emergency text notifications for Indianapolis location

As a reminder, those working, attending classes and living at Purdue University in Indianapolis are encouraged to sign up for emergency text notifications. The text notifications are part of PurdueALERT — the university’s emergency notification system. The system consists of multiple communication...

New fields coming to Concur Travel and Expense, TripLink reminder

Enhancements in Concur Travel and Expense will go live on Oct. 20 to better support Purdue’s travel program, including use of the Purdue University Airport, and improve reporting. Features within Concur Travel and Expense include new fields in the airport...

Limited United Airlines lounge passes available with Purdue University Airport business flight bookings

Faculty and staff who book business travel through the Purdue University Airport may qualify for a free one-day United Club lounge pass from Purdue Travel. To support United Airlines’ operations and the new Amelia Earhart Terminal in West Lafayette, the...

Campus community members encouraged to participate in earthquake simulation drill on Oct. 16

An international earthquake simulation drill is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 16. Campus community members for both the West Lafayette and Indianapolis locations are encouraged to participate in this voluntary activity. The drill is part of 2025 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut...