Author: Administrative Operations Communications

Retirement of Jerry Bales

Jerry Bales, a Heat and Power lead materials expediter with Energy and Utilities, is retiring from Purdue University on Aug. 1 after 18 years of service. Jerry joined Purdue in a maintenance position in 2007 and several months later became...

Retirement of Denise Hale

Denise Hale, a senior project assistant with Energy and Utilities, is retiring from Purdue University after 40 years of service! She will officially retire on Thursday, July 31. Denise was hired in May 1985 in the Physical Facilities Business Office (PFBO)...

Retirement of Julie Smith

Julie Smith, Procurement Services lead business analyst, is retiring from Purdue University today (June 30) after 33 years of service.  In 1992, Julie started her career at Purdue in Development Services, where she processed incoming gifts to the university. Five...

Retirement of Glen Shockey

After nearly 47 years of dedicated service to Purdue University, Glen Shockey will officially retire from Administrative Operations on June 27. Glen began his Purdue career in 1978 as a custodian in the Electrical Engineering Duncan Annex and quickly progressed...

Volunteers needed for emergency training exercise at Purdue University Airport on June 13

Note: This is a volunteer opportunity for Administrative Operations staff only. Airport Operations, a department within the Administrative Operations organization, is looking for volunteers to participate in a full-scale emergency training exercise on Friday, June 13. Around 20 volunteers are...

Retirement of Laura Young

Laura Young, a senior custodian with Building Services, is retiring from Purdue University after 16 years of service. She will officially retire on May 31. With Building Services, Laura has worked on the re-fresh crew, as well as in the...

Retirement of Jeffery Daugherty

Jeffery Daugherty, a trainer with Building Services, is retiring from Purdue University after 14 years of service. He will officially retire on May 15. He started his career in dining, working overnights at Wiley Hall. He moved to service after...

Retirement of Linda Hamilton

Linda Hamilton, a custodian with Building Services, has worked at Purdue University for nearly 15 years. She will officially retire on April 30. Linda got her start at Earhart Hall, helped open Winifred Parker Hall (formerly known as Third Street...

Retirement of Jim Mellish

Jim Mellish, a senior construction project manager with Capital Asset Management, will retire from Purdue University on April 30 after 35 years of service. Jim has been with the university since 1989 and has held various positions with different departments...

Retirement of Jerry Cote

Jerry Cote, a roofer with Operations and Maintenance, will retire from Purdue University on April 15 after 40 years of service! Jerry has been with the university since 1984 when he started in Building Services. He spent a brief period...