Purdue, city of West Lafayette announce snow routes and process WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue Administrative Operations organization wants the campus community to be aware of established snow routes on and adjacent to the West Lafayette campus ahead of potential adverse winter weather. If two or more inches of… December 5, 2025 Learn More
A new era of purchasing: Ariba Guided Buying coming Dec. 8 The Ariba Guided Buying project is nearly complete, and users will see an updated presence when accessing Ariba starting on Monday (Dec. 8). Benefits and features Ariba Guided Buying is simplified, streamlined and user-friendly, making it faster to buy goods… December 4, 2025 Learn More
Winter recess and holiday payroll and hiring deadlines PP 26 The deadline for bi-weekly pay period 26 (PP26) is Tuesday, December 16, 2025, and all time must be entered and submitted in Success Factors by 4:30 p.m. that day. PP01 Managers need to approve pay period 01 (PP01),… December 3, 2025 Learn More
Lyft, Uber partnerships launch Dec. 10 for streamlined business travel with perks Purdue Travel recently partnered with Lyft and Uber to provide rideshare services to faculty and staff for business travel. By enrolling in the new Lyft Business and Uber for Business programs, using the associated rideshare apps and creating a business… December 2, 2025 Learn More
Purdue Surplus Store to be open Saturday (Dec. 6) The Purdue Surplus Store, located at 698 Ahlers Drive in West Lafayette, will have special operations on Saturday (Dec. 6). The store will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for in-person shopping and online order… December 1, 2025 Learn More
Mark your calendar! Dec. 8 fundraiser will support Shop with a Firefighter event The Purdue University Fire Department (PUFD) is once again partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette to host a Shop with Firefighter event this holiday season. Local children and their families join a firefighter to shop for clothes,… December 1, 2025 Learn More
Your guide to safe winter walking on campus As winter settles in across Indiana, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is reminding the campus community to stay alert when navigating snowy, icy or slushy conditions. Taking a few simple precautions can significantly reduce the risk of falls and injuries… December 1, 2025 Learn More
Sidewalk along Third Street scheduled for closure on Dec. 3 The sidewalk located on the north side of Third Street near the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center (CREC) and the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center (AQUA) will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 3. This closure will accommodate work for the Aquatic Center HVAC/mechanical project…. November 24, 2025 Learn More
Additional resources available, training dates announced for Ariba Guided Buying As the Ariba Guided Buying project continues, a new video is now available on the Procurement Services Guided Buying webpage to share what is to come with the launch on Dec. 8. The video, the second in the miniseries, showcases… November 21, 2025 Learn More
November Environmental Health and Safety communications now available This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) communications are now available and highlight key safety topics including construction site warning signs, chemical fume hoods, hand safety and battery disposal. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged to review and distribute these materials… November 20, 2025 Learn More
Automated deletion routine for O: drive scheduled to be operational Nov. 26 The automated deletion routine for the Administrative Operations O: drive is expected to be operational again on Wednesday (Nov. 26). The routine will search for files, folders or data that have not been touched in 30 days and delete them… November 20, 2025 Learn More
New employee orientation dates available for 2026 The 2026 dates for the Administrative Operations new employee orientation program are now available. In-person orientation takes place every other Monday. All new onsite hires, including student employees, within AO are expected to attend an orientation. Orientation will take place… November 20, 2025 Learn More