Category: Campus and Community

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...

Police department to offer ‘Prepared at Purdue’ training on Dec. 17

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person "Prepared At Purdue" training on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The training consists of sessions for verbally de-escalating tense situations, responding to potential active shooter/threat events, and rendering aid to control bleeding of...

Parking reminders for upcoming home basketball games

Basketball season is underway, and campus parking restrictions will continue 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 business hours...
Purdue faculty, staff and students are encouraged to take note of the various building and service closures in Indianapolis over Thanksgiving break.

Thanksgiving break building and service access for Purdue Indianapolis

As Thanksgiving approaches, faculty, staff and students are encouraged to review upcoming schedule changes for Purdue Indianapolis and IU Indianapolis buildings and services. Purdue’s Thanksgiving break will run from Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Saturday, Nov. 29, while IU’s break will...

Upcoming Website Migration Affecting Physical Facilities URLs on Tuesday, Nov. 25 

On Tuesday, Nov. 25, several Administrative Operations websites will migrate to WordPress and launch with updated URLs as part of a broader redesign project. This migration includes all webpages currently housed under purdue.edu/physicalfacilities and affects the following units:  Energy and Utilities  Operations...

Make Purdue University Airport your holiday travel hub

As holiday travel plans start to fill your calendar, consider the Purdue University Airport (LAF) for a convenient, stress-free travel experience. Located just minutes from campus and the Greater Lafayette community, the Purdue University Airport offers travelers a comfortable, efficient...