Author: Administrative Operations Communications

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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...
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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...
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Routine water tower cleaning scheduled for Oct 13-14

Routine exterior cleaning is scheduled for the Purdue University water tower located at the northwest intersection of Tower and Slayter drives on Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 13 and 14). Parking will be restricted in order to prevent overspray in the area....
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Meetings and computer labs available for assistance with benefits open enrollment  

Open enrollment for 2026 benefits begins Oct. 28 and will run through Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. To assist with open enrollment, Human Resources is offering one-on-one meetings and open computer labs. Virtual, one-on-one meetings with a benefits team member...
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Share your feedback on Safe + Sound Week 2025

Safe + Sound Week 2025 has wrapped up, and Administrative Operations extends thanks to everyone who supported this year’s campaign. Whether you participated in activities, stopped by an event or simply kept up with the communications, your perspective matters. Environmental...
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Upcoming bowling event to help raise funds for United Way of Greater Lafayette

As a reminder, a bowling event will be held at the Union Rack and Roll on Saturday (Oct. 11) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. All bowling proceeds from the day will be donated directly to United Way of Greater...
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Meetings and computer labs available for assistance with benefits open enrollment  

Open enrollment for 2026 benefits begins Oct. 28 and will run through Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. To assist with open enrollment, Human Resources is offering one-on-one meetings and open computer labs. Virtual, one-on-one meetings with a benefits team member...
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Request key or fob access for Purdue buildings in Indianapolis with new form

Faculty and staff who need access to secure buildings on campus can submit a key, card or fob request form. To ensure timely processing, please submit requests as early as possible, as the process may take up to two weeks...
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Free, online Verbal De-escalation training available in October and November

The Purdue Police Department is offering free, online Verbal De-escalation training in October and November. “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 effectively when...
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Police department offering free active threat training in November

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person training for potential active shooter/threat events during the month of November. The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (C.R.A.S.E.) class provides strategies, guidance, and plan options for surviving an active threat...
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