Category: Campus and Community

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...

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....

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...

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...

Adjusted Indianapolis operations due to different fall breaks: Oct. 13-14 and Oct. 20-21

Purdue University and IU Indianapolis have different fall break schedules, which will impact facility hours and service availability in Indianapolis during both periods. Below is a summary of what to expect to ensure smooth travel and planning. Purdue University Fall...

CityBus 41 The Connector service suspended as of Oct. 6; new Campus Transit on-demand stop near residence halls now added

CityBus announced an immediate suspension of 41 The Connector service, which served Purdue’s western edge of campus and provided a connection to downtown Lafayette. As a result, and to help fill the transportation gap for Purdue's riders, Purdue Campus Transit...

Campus Transit survey available through Oct. 24

Following the launch of Purdue Campus Transit in August, a survey for faculty, staff and students is now available to gauge satisfaction with fixed routes, on-demand service and more. The anonymous survey can be completed online through Oct. 24.  Questions...

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...

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...