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Purdue University Police Chief Lesley Wiete has been appointed by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun to serve on the board of trustees for the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.

Police Chief Lesley Wiete appointed to Indiana Criminal Justice Institute board of trustees

March 4, 2026

Behind the scenes: Purdue’s winter weather response

February 25, 2026

New resources to help ensure personal safety are launching for those working, attending classes and living at the Indianapolis location.

New personal safety resources launching for faculty, staff and students in Indianapolis

February 18, 2026

The Purdue University Airport (LAF) remains a convenient and efficient options for spring travelers.

Soar into spring with convenient flights at the Purdue University Airport

February 16, 2026

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This map shows the portion of MacArthur Drive set to close Monday, March 9. The portion is from just north of Mitch Daniels Boulevard to First Street. This is in addition to an existing closure from First Street to Third Street.

MacArthur Drive to close for several months beginning March 9

MacArthur Drive from just north of Mitch Daniels Boulevard to First Street is scheduled to close Monday (March 9) for immediate repairs and an extended planned project. The sidewalk and crosswalk located on the northside of First Street in the…

March 6, 2026

There's new branding for the PurdueALERT system.

PurdueALERT tests, optional tornado drill scheduled for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Tests of the PurdueALERT emergency warning notification system are scheduled for Tuesday (March 10) at 10:15 a.m. at both the West Lafayette and Indianapolis locations. At the same time, participation in a voluntary tornado drill is also encouraged. The tests…

March 6, 2026

Police department offering free, in-person active threat training in March

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person training for potential active shooter/threat events in March. The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (C.R.A.S.E.) class provides strategies, guidance, and plan options for surviving an active threat event. Topics include…

March 5, 2026

Help improve the AO Connection e-newsletter!

We want your feedback! Help improve AO Connection, the organization’s e-newsletter, by answering a few simple questions.  AO Connection is a weekly resource that provides staff and building deputies with organizational updates, construction notices, operational guidance and more. Now, we…

March 5, 2026

Power Purdue: Administrative Operations looking to fill key campus service roles

Purdue Administrative Operations (AO) is currently recruiting for open positions within the Grounds Department. Administrative Operations powers Purdue University by providing safe, reliable and transformative services, supporting the university’s day-to-day operations as well as its long-term strategic vision. These roles…

March 4, 2026

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New process for special or incorrect package deliveries at residence halls

With a significant influx of special and incorrectly delivered packages at residence halls in West Lafayette, a new process has been implemented to provide a timeline for recipients to claim them and steps that will be taken for those that…

March 2, 2026

The bell tower at Purdue's West Lafayette location.

Delete proforma invoices in eShipGlobal to avoid charges

Departments that estimate shipping costs by starting a shipment in eShipGlobal but do not complete it, also known as creating a proforma invoice, must delete the invoice within 24 hours. eShipGlobal will charge the department the cost of the shipment…

March 2, 2026

The bell tower in spring at the West Lafayette location.

Honoring Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day and Grounds Week

During the week of March 2, Purdue recognizes Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day and Grounds Week, a time to acknowledge the dedicated professionals who work behind the scenes to keep campus safe, functional and welcoming. Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day on March…

March 2, 2026

The bell tower on Purdue's West Lafayette campus.

Severe weather procedures available for West Lafayette and Indianapolis locations

Purdue University’s West Lafayette and Indianapolis locations are in a region of the United States that is susceptible to dangerous weather events, including severe thunderstorms and tornadoes. Jay Wasson, Vice President for Physical Facilities and Chief Public Safety Officer, describes…

March 2, 2026

Performance management self-assessments to be completed March 2-16

Some important dates and deadlines for the 2025-2026 performance management period are listed below for Administrative Operations staff. March 2-16: Employees complete a self-assessment of their goals and competencies. Employees need to rate each goal, competency and enter comments. March…

February 26, 2026

Power Purdue: Administrative Operations looking to fill key campus service roles

Purdue Administrative Operations (AO) is currently recruiting for open positions within the Grounds Department. Administrative Operations powers Purdue University by providing safe, reliable and transformative services, supporting the university’s day-to-day operations as well as its long-term strategic vision. These roles…

February 26, 2026

Campus Connect shuttle bus

Campus Connect shuttle schedules announced for summer, fall

The Campus Connect commuter shuttle is available at no cost to faculty, staff and students who spend time at both the West Lafayette and Indianapolis locations. Schedules for the rest of the calendar year are now available. Spring 2026 The…

February 26, 2026

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