Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Nominations for this year’s Annual Staff Awards are now open. The awards are an opportunity to recognize staff who excel in customer service, demonstrate the AO guiding principles or are outstanding leaders. Managers are encouraged to nominate one or more...

Administrative Operations is hosting its annual staff appreciation meals on Wednesday, Oct. 14 and Thursday, Oct. 15. The link to RSVP is now available. AO staff may choose to attend one of the following three options:  Wednesday, Oct. 14, 11:30...

Safe + Sound Week is coming up Sept. 21–25! Purdue will join organizations nationwide in recognizing workplace safety and health programs while providing resources and activities that help businesses and employees strengthen their safety culture. At Purdue, employees can participate...

Due to forecasted extreme temperatures and humidity, Administrative Operations has declared Energy Conservation Action Days for Monday, Aug. 31 through Wednesday, Sept. 2. The initiative encourages the Purdue community to take simple actions to help reduce campus energy consumption and...

Planning an event at the West Lafayette location this academic year? Those planning events for colleges, departments or student groups are encouraged to follow an emergency preparedness checklist. The Special Event Emergency Preparedness Checklist is available on the Event Planning...

Beginning July 1, the Purdue University mileage reimbursement rate for business travel using a privately owned vehicle increased to $0.76 per mile. This updated rate replaced the previous 2026 rate of $0.725 per mile, which applied from Jan. 1 through...

Two airlines are currently offering promotions for those traveling on university business. American Airlines AAdvantage Gold Status Purdue employees may be eligible for a limited-time offer from American Airlines to receive immediate AAdvantage Gold® status.  The AAdvantage Gold® Instant Status...

This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) materials are now available, located at the bottom of the homepage. Topics include crane lift safety, proper hazardous waste container labeling, research safety basics and supporting mental health in the workplace. Administrative Operations staff...

The Purdue University Police Department (PUPD) is providing tips for safe travel in both West Lafayette and Indianapolis.

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....