West Lafayette Updates on Sheetz Street and Dauch Alumni Center parking lot as projects continue Several restrictions remain in place along Sheetz Street as work continues on projects in the area. Northbound lane and sidewalk restrictions along Sheetz Street from Wood Street to Mitch Daniels Boulevard remain in place. The southbound lane of Sheetz Street… March 20, 2025 Learn More
West Lafayette South Russell Street to remain closed due to construction projects South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Life Science Ranges Phenotyping Greenhouse Building and the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building. The closure is expected to last until August. Beginning Aug. 1… March 13, 2025 Learn More
West Lafayette Section of Stadium Avenue scheduled to close for utility repairs Stadium Avenue between University and Russell streets will close for utility repairs on Thursday (March 13). The closure is expected to last through Monday morning (March 17). Individuals traveling west along Stadium Avenue can utilize the following detour: Turn north… March 11, 2025 Learn More
West Lafayette Utility work scheduled for McCutcheon Drive and Third Street intersection on March 10 Utility work is scheduled for the intersection of McCutcheon Drive and Third Street on Monday (March 10). The work is weather dependent and will be rescheduled to Tuesday (March 11), if needed. Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians should use caution in… March 6, 2025 Learn More
Indianapolis Preparatory work for Academic Success Building in Indianapolis to impact California Street While construction on the Academic Success Building in Indianapolis is set to begin in April, preparatory work that will close the portion of N. California Street north of W. Michigan Street will begin this month. During this work, which is… January 13, 2025 Learn More
West Lafayette Closures scheduled for drive located near David and Bonnie Brunner Equine Hospital Partial and full closures are scheduled for the drive located off Grant Street and southwest of the David and Bonnie Brunner Equine Hospital in the coming months. The closures will help facilitate an ongoing utility project and are expected to… September 19, 2024 Learn More
Free Verbal De-escalation training available in May The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the month of May. “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… April 30, 2026 Learn More
Plan ahead for summer Wood Street Parking Garage closure The Wood Street Parking Garage will close on Monday, May 18 to facilitate repair work over the summer. It is expected to reopen ahead of the fall semester in August. Faculty, staff, select students and campus visitors should plan ahead… April 30, 2026 Learn More
Sidewalk closures near Hicks Undergraduate Library scheduled over summer The sidewalks surrounding Hicks Undergraduate Library will be closed in phases this summer to facilitate masonry work. These sidewalk closures will be in place until Aug. 7. Additionally, library entrances will be closed in phases to facilitate the work. Two… April 30, 2026 Learn More
South Russell Street impacts to remain in place through summer months Southbound South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building this summer. South Russell Street will only be open to northbound traffic through December when the project is expected… April 30, 2026 Learn More
We Power Purdue: The Grounds team behind campus first impressions For Erin Sarafin, spring commencement doesn’t just mark the end of the academic year. It is what everything builds toward. Erin has been with the Grounds Department since 2017. She calls commencement her Super Bowl. In the five weeks leading… April 30, 2026 Learn More
April Environmental Health and Safety topics now available This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) materials are now available, located at the bottom of the new homepage. Topics include general electric and X-ray safety, proper use and disposal of aerosol cans, and door safety. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged… April 29, 2026 Learn More
Discount now available with Best Western Hotels for Purdue employees A 15% global discount through Best Western Hotels is now available for Purdue University employees. The discount is valid for both business and personal travel. Employees will receive this discount by booking through Concur, with AAA or through a university… April 28, 2026 Learn More
Student Center announces summer hours The student center in Indianapolis will operate on adjusted hours for the summer term. From May 11 – Aug. 21, the Student Center will be open Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Students, faculty and staff are… April 27, 2026 Learn More
Competitive spirit fuels personal hobbies for AO’s director of Environmental Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance In her daily role with Administrative Operations, Robin Ridgway is busy ensuring permit compliance with state and federal environmental regulations while also managing the university’s hazardous waste program. Away from work, Robin is taking giant leaps with personal hobbies as… April 27, 2026 Learn More
Action requested: Campus access control review Building Deputies who attended the recent meeting received an update on a campus-wide effort to evaluate current access control practices and develop a more consistent approach to governance, policy and systems. With direct, day-to-day insight into how access is managed… April 23, 2026 Learn More
Steven Beering and Joe Tiller drives to close this summer for repairs Beginning Monday, May 18, Steven Beering Drive from Cherry Lane to Tower Drive and Joe Tiller Drive will close for scheduled repairs. The closures are expected to last through mid-August. During this time, John Wooden Drive east of the stadium… April 23, 2026 Learn More
Road impacts scheduled for Indianapolis near site of Academic Success Building Updated May 26, 2026 to reflect new dates for the W. Michigan Street closure. Indiana Avenue Indiana Avenue from N. West Street to N. Blackford Street in Indianapolis closed from May 18-23 to help facilitate new water connections for the… April 23, 2026 Learn More
