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Campus community encouraged to conserve energy during extreme heat

June 29, 2026

The Purdue Armory will undergo renovations, with project work scheduled to begin in May 2027. (Purdue University photo)

Trustees approve renovation of classrooms, offices in historic Purdue Armory

June 5, 2026

Officer Zach Waltz, Sergeant Albert Demello, K-9 Mocca and Officer Kyle Cates are shown after being recognized for various achievements during a ceremony held by the Purdue University Police Department on June 2. Photo by Administrative Operations Communications.

Purdue University Police Department welcomes new officer, recognizes OWI enforcement and retires K-9

June 3, 2026

Travel and parking impacts expected as summer construction gets underway

May 18, 2026

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Pavement marking work along Airport Road scheduled to begin July 2

The city of West Lafayette is scheduled to begin pavement marking work along Airport Road between Mitch Daniels Boulevard and U.S. 231 on Thursday (July 2). The work is expected to last through the following week. Airport Road will remain…

June 30, 2026

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West Lafayette

Drive between Armory and Elliott Hall of Music scheduled to close July 6

The drive located off Third Street between the Armory and Elliott Hall of Music is scheduled to close July 6 to facilitate utility work. The closure is expected to last through July 31. As a result of the closure, parking…

June 17, 2026

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West Lafayette

Portion of South Russell Street to close June 15 for Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building construction

As construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building continues, a portion of South Russell Street is scheduled to close Monday (June 15). The road will be closed in both directions from just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard to the…

June 9, 2026

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West Lafayette

Trustees approve renovation of classrooms, offices in historic Purdue Armory

June 9, 2026

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West Lafayette

Crane work to cause travel impacts at Hawkins Hall June 12 and 13

Updated June 10, 2026 to reflect new dates for the crane work, initially scheduled for June 11 and 13. Crane work is expected at Hawkins Hall on June 12 and 13, impacting sidewalks and the U-shaped drive off Wood Street….

June 3, 2026

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Travel and parking impacts expected as summer construction gets underway

May 18, 2026

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The Purdue University Police Department regularly offers verbal de-escalation training.

Free Verbal De-escalation training available in August

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training during the month of August. “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 effectively when…

July 22, 2026

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Water works staff flushing a hydrant during a previous effort to flush campus hydrants. Photo by Administrative Operations Communications.

Campus water main flushing scheduled for next two weeks

Crews will be flushing all campus hydrants at the West Lafayette location the next two weeks, Monday (July 27) through Friday, Aug. 7. Pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists should avoid areas where work is actively underway and areas with standing water. …

July 22, 2026

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Energy Conservation Action Day declared for July 16

Administrative Operations (AO) is declaring an Energy Conservation Action Day for Thursday, July 16 due to outdoor heat and humidity levels. AO is also aware of some technical issues at the Wade Utility Plant that may contribute to higher indoor…

July 16, 2026

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Fly local this summer with the Purdue Airport

Summer travel season is here, and the Purdue Airport offers a convenient way for Greater Lafayette residents to start their journey close to home. Located just minutes from campus and the surrounding community, the airport provides easy access to air…

July 15, 2026

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Reminder: Exterior modifications must be reviewed and approved by Campus Planning and Projects

As a reminder, all exterior modifications and/or additions must be approved by Campus Planning and Projects, the newly reorganized department that now includes Campus Planning and Architecture. Exterior modifications and additions include, but at not limited to, temporary or semi-permanent…

July 15, 2026

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Police department to offer ‘Prepared at Purdue’ training on Aug. 14

The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, in-person “Prepared At Purdue” training on Friday, Aug. 14 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The training consists of sessions for verbally de-escalating tense situations, responding to potential active shooter/threat events, and rendering aid…

July 14, 2026

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The city of West Lafayette is scheduled to begin pavement marking work along Airport Road between Mitch Daniels Boulevard and U.S. 231 on July 2.

Pavement marking work along Airport Road scheduled to begin July 2

The city of West Lafayette is scheduled to begin pavement marking work along Airport Road between Mitch Daniels Boulevard and U.S. 231 on Thursday (July 2). The work is expected to last through the following week. Airport Road will remain…

June 30, 2026

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Energy Conservation Action Days declared for June 30-July 2

Due to forecasted extreme temperatures and humidity, Administrative Operations has declared Energy Conservation Action Days for Tuesday, June 30, through Thursday, July 2. The initiative encourages the Purdue community to take simple actions to help reduce campus energy consumption and…

June 29, 2026

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Updated process for reporting missing travel receipts begins July 1

Beginning Wednesday (July 1), missing travel receipts must be reported using an integrated form in Concur as the current PDF version of the form is being discontinued.   The integrated form to submit for Certification of Missing Receipt will be…

June 29, 2026

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Campus community encouraged to conserve energy during extreme heat

Summer weather can bring more than just rising temperatures, it can also increase demand on Purdue’s utility systems. During periods of extreme heat and humidity, the campus community can help reduce energy consumption and support reliable operations by taking a…

June 29, 2026

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June Environmental Health and Safety topics now available 

This month’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) materials are now available, located at the bottom of the new homepage. Topics include dangerous goods shipping requirements, autoclave safety, shoulder health and injury prevention and understanding construction site signage. Administrative Operations staff are encouraged to review and…

June 24, 2026

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Hourly and daily parking rates, citation fees to increase July 1

Short-term parking rates and citation fees will increase at the West Lafayette location, effective July 1. In Indianapolis, university ParkMobile rates will also increase. As announced in early May, there are no increases to Purdue’s annual faculty, staff and student…

June 23, 2026

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