PurdueALERT tests scheduled for West Lafayette and Indianapolis during Boiler Gold Rush Tests of the PurdueALERT emergency warning notification system are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 20 at 10:55 a.m. for the West Lafayette location and Thursday, Aug. 21 at 2:55 p.m. for Purdue University in Indianapolis. The tests will take place during… August 14, 2025 Learn More
New West Lafayette campus transit routes and schedule set for fall semester Services include a new, on-demand transit feature to enhance access to key campus destinations. Purdue Administrative Operations has launched a West Lafayette on-campus transit service, including routes, schedules and an on-demand offering, for the fall semester. SP+ is providing the… August 12, 2025 Learn More
2550 Northwestern Ave. parking changes: permit required starting Aug. 25 New for this academic year, all parking lots at 2550 Northwestern Ave. (2550) will require a Purdue parking permit as of Aug. 25. This will expand university permitted parking capacity and support student permit holders, in addition to faculty and… August 12, 2025 Learn More
University regulations updated to include EMPV registration and storage requirements As the new academic year is set to get underway, the university’s Traffic and Parking Regulations have been updated to reflect registration and storage requirements for electric and motor-powered vehicles or EMPVs. EMPVs include personal scooters, Veo and other shared… August 12, 2025 Learn More
History takes flight as new Amelia Earhart Terminal opens at Purdue University Airport and United Express flights by SkyWest begins operation August 11, 2025 Learn More
MacArthur Drive to remain closed as construction continues on new residence hall As construction on a new residence hall south of Hillenbrand Residence Hall continues, MacArthur Drive from Third to First Streets remains closed. All parking along this section of MacArthur Drive remains unavailable with Residence Hall permit parking available in the nearby… August 7, 2025 Learn More
Purchase new West Lafayette parking permit by Aug. 15 West Lafayette faculty, staff, students and retirees are reminded that 2024-25 parking permits are valid through Aug. 15, and a new 2025-26 parking permit will be required for parking enforcement after that time. Individuals who have not already purchased a… August 7, 2025 Learn More
Free online Verbal De-escalation training available in August and September The Purdue Police Department is offering free online Verbal De-escalation training in August and September. “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… July 31, 2025 Learn More
Reminder: South Russell Street to reopen to northbound traffic Aug. 1 As a reminder, South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will reopen to northbound traffic tomorrow (Aug. 1) as construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building continues. These lane restrictions will remain in place through December 2026 when… July 31, 2025 Learn More
Sidewalk and bicycle path near former Heavilon Hall site scheduled to close Aug. 4 A section of the sidewalk and bicycle path located south of the former Heavilon Hall site and Grissom Hall is scheduled to close Monday (Aug. 4) to facilitate concrete work. The closure is expected to last no more than a… July 31, 2025 Learn More
Section of northbound Northwestern Avenue to close July 30 for repairs The city of West Lafayette will close northbound Northwestern Avenue between Stadium Avenue and Dodge Street tomorrow (July 30) to facilitate repairs. The closure is expected to last through Friday (Aug. 1). The following detour will be in place during… July 29, 2025 Learn More
New travel features available in Concur Travel and Expense TripLink and ExpenseIt are two new features that were recently rolled out for Purdue faculty and staff in Concur Travel and Expense to support business travel and assist with the expense report process. TripLink TripLink serves as a bridge between… July 28, 2025 Learn More
