West Lafayette Elliott Hall of Music ceiling tile replacement project set to begin in June Beginning June 9, work will begin on a project to replace 90-year-old ceiling tile in Elliott Hall of Music. Large amounts of scaffolding will be set up in Elliott Hall of Music. As a result, summer and winter graduation ceremonies… May 13, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette Nimitz Drive scheduled to close this summer for repairs Nimitz Drive, just west of S. Martin Jischke Drive, is scheduled to close May 18 to facilitate repair work. The closure is expected to last through early August. The Discovery Park Lot entrance off of Nimitz Drive will be periodically closed… May 7, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette 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
West Lafayette 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
West Lafayette 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
West Lafayette Restrictions scheduled along Mitch Daniels Boulevard and Sheetz Street for Daniels School of Business project Restrictions will remain in place along Sheetz Street as construction on the new facility for the Daniels School of Business continues. Northbound lane and sidewalk restrictions are scheduled during the summer months to continue work. In addition, on May 18,… April 30, 2026 Learn More
Pete Dye Clubhouse receives recognition for engineering excellence The Pete Dye Clubhouse at the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex is receiving recognition for engineering excellence. The newly constructed clubhouse opened in April 2025, providing a modern space for golfers and community members. It is a two-story facility that features… September 28, 2026 Learn More
Reminder: Sign up to receive emergency and safety notifications in Indianapolis As a reminder, those attending classes, working and living in Indianapolis are encouraged to sign up for available safety resources, including PurdueALERT emergency text notifications and the SafeZone app. PurdueALERT Emergency Notification System PurdueALERT is the university’s emergency notification system…. September 24, 2026 Learn More
Purdue to host 2026 Environmental Health and Safety Summit and Expo The 2026 Environmental Health and Safety Summit and Expo will take place Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Stewart Center, Rooms 214 and 218. This free, campus-wide event will bring together faculty, staff, researchers, building deputies and safety champions for a morning… September 24, 2026 Learn More
Purdue University Airport earns regional award for Amelia Earhart Terminal The Purdue University Airport has been recognized for its new Amelia Earhart Terminal, receiving the 2026 Commercial Airport Project of the Year in Architecture award from the Great Lakes Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (GLC-AAAE). A panel… September 24, 2026 Learn More
Reminder: RSVP for Administrative Operations staff appreciation meal As a reminder, the deadline to RSVP to the Administrative Operations staff appreciation meal is Friday, Oct. 2. AO staff may choose to attend one of the following three options: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Armory Wednesday, Oct. 14,… September 23, 2026 Learn More
Fall semester PurdueALERT tests scheduled for West Lafayette and Indianapolis Sept. 29 Fall semester tests of the PurdueALERT emergency warning notification system are scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29 with the West Lafayette test set for 10 a.m. and Indianapolis scheduled for 10:15 a.m. West Lafayette As part of the test in West… September 23, 2026 Learn More
What to know about electric scooters, devices on campus With the academic year underway, Purdue Administrative Operations is reminding the campus community about regulations for electric and motor-powered vehicles (EMPVs), including personal scooters, electric bicycles, skateboards and similar devices. Purdue’s Traffic and Parking Regulations include requirements for registering, parking,… September 17, 2026 Learn More
Flu shots available at several campus locations and events Free flu shots will be available to Purdue employees at various campus locations and events, including drive-through and walk-in events. Flu shots are available for all benefits-eligible employees, as well as spouses and dependents covered by a Purdue medical plan…. September 16, 2026 Learn More
Reminder: Earn a Google AI Professional Certificate at no cost As a reminder, Administrative Operations staff have the opportunity to earn a Google AI Professional Certificate at no cost. This professional development opportunity is part of the partnership between Purdue University and Google—Grow with Google. The certification is a voluntary… September 16, 2026 Learn More
Make university business travel easier with TripLink Purdue faculty and staff who travel on university business are encouraged to activate TripLink in Concur. TripLink connects participating airline, hotel and rental car loyalty accounts with a traveler’s Purdue business profile. It provides more flexibility when booking directly with… September 16, 2026 Learn More
Reminder: Safe + Sound Week begins Monday (Sept. 21) Purdue will kick off Safe + Sound Week on Monday, Sept. 21, with a weeklong series of activities focused on workplace health and safety. The event offers engaging opportunities to build awareness, strengthen safe work practices and connect with colleagues… September 15, 2026 Learn More
Pitch In, Purdue rollout continues across campus Purdue’s new office cleaning initiative, Pitch In, Purdue, continues to roll out across campus, with buildings transitioning to the updated cleaning model in phases. The rollout began at the beginning of September and will continue through November, with buildings transitioning… September 15, 2026 Learn More