West Lafayette Work continues on ceiling tile replacement project at Elliott Hall of Music Work continues on a project to replace 90-year-old ceiling tile in Elliott Hall of Music. Most of the scaffolding is set up with ceiling grid installation scheduled to begin later this month. As a result of this work, summer and… August 19, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette Progress continues on Academic Success Building in Indianapolis as fall semester begins Progress continues on the Academic Success Building in Indianapolis as a new academic year gets underway. The new building, located near the intersection of N. West Street and W. Michigan Street, will provide several classrooms and laboratories for academic programming,… August 19, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette South Russell Street impacts to remain in place for new academic year Southbound South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will remain closed for construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building as a new academic year begins on Monday (Aug. 24). The northbound lane only will be open to traffic… August 19, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette Sheetz Street restrictions continue as work progresses on Daniels School of Business project Northbound lane and sidewalk restrictions along Sheetz Street from Wood Street to Mitch Daniels Boulevard remain in place as construction on the new facility for the Daniels School of Business progresses. Motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists should continue to use caution in… August 12, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette River Road lane closure scheduled to begin Aug. 11 The city of West Lafayette is scheduled to close a southbound lane and sidewalk along North River Road near Howard Avenue on Tuesday (Aug. 11). The closure is expected to last until Aug. 24. Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians should be… August 5, 2026 Learn More
West Lafayette Section of Martin Jischke Drive set to close overnight Aug. 20 Updated Aug. 13, 2026 to reflect a new schedule due to forecasted weather. The closure will take place overnight on Aug. 20 and not on Aug. 13 as originally communicated. The section of South Martin Jischke Drive from Harrison Street… August 5, 2026 Learn More
Nov. 3 midterm election voting in Marion County Indiana’s midterm election is Tuesday (Nov. 3), and Purdue encourages all eligible individuals to exercise their right to vote. For those registered to vote in Marion County, the closest Election Day voting center to Purdue’s Indianapolis campus is Indiana University… October 29, 2026 Learn More
CoRec hosts midterm Election Day voting Tuesday Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 3) for Indiana’s midterm election, and the Córdova Recreational Sports Center (CoRec) will again serve as an Election Day voting site. October 29, 2026 Learn More
Free Verbal De-escalation training available in November and December The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the months of November and December. “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… October 28, 2026 Learn More
Purdue announces promotions for Indianapolis and West Lafayette Two senior leaders are being promoted as the university continues efforts to expand development and growth of the Indianapolis campus, Purdue’s top priority and most important opportunity. October 26, 2026 Learn More
Sidewalk south of Cary Quadrangle to close Oct. 26 The sidewalk southwest of Cary Quadrangle will close Oct. 26-30 for repairs and improvements. Pedestrians should use caution in the area and obey all posted signs. Questions may be directed to Jason Kilgour, grounds landscape manager, at jskilgour@purdue.edu. October 23, 2026 Learn More
New senior director for Environmental Health and Safety announced Joseph Whitlock has joined Purdue University and Administrative Operations as the new senior director for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS). In this role, Whitlock will oversee EHS, supporting a culture of safety and regulatory compliance for the university. He will… October 21, 2026 Learn More
Building Services to host custodial hiring event Oct. 28 Purdue Building Services will host a hiring event Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 2 – 6 p.m. at the Physical Facilities Service Building, Room 1179, 775 Ahlers Road in West Lafayette. The event is open to everyone and offers an opportunity… October 21, 2026 Learn More
Benefits open enrollment for 2027 begins Oct. 27 Benefits open enrollment for 2027 will open on Tuesday (Oct. 27) and run through 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10. While most benefits will automatically roll forward, all benefits-eligible employees are encouraged to take the time to review their benefits and actively… October 21, 2026 Learn More
Purdue Food Co. launches Grubhub mobile pickup ordering on campus Purdue Food Co. has launched Grubhub mobile ordering, providing students, faculty and staff with a new way to order food and beverages from participating retail dining locations on campus. The service is currently available at Purdue Memorial Union retail dining… October 19, 2026 Learn More
Voting information for upcoming midterm election Indiana’s midterm election is Nov. 3. Purdue University encourages all eligible voters to exercise their right to vote. October 19, 2026 Learn More
Environmental Health and Safety Summit and Expo to take place Nov. 11 Faculty, staff, researchers and Building Deputies are invited to attend the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Summit and Expo on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Stewart Center, Rooms 214 and 218. The free, campus-wide event will bring together Purdue employees and… October 15, 2026 Learn More
Various resources available for benefits open enrollment assistance Open enrollment for 2027 benefits begins Tuesday, Oct. 27 and will run through Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. To assist with open enrollment, Human Resources is offering one-on-one meetings and open computer labs. One-on-one meetings with a benefits team… October 15, 2026 Learn More
