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News for faculty and staffJanuary 15, 2008 In the spotlightA videocast from President CórdovaClick here to view the videocast FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES Strategic plan forum to be held today Faculty, staff and students can contribute ideas for Purdue's next strategic plan at an open forum today (Jan. 15). MoreITaP offers training for Microsoft Office 2007Connie Bilyeu, director of training for Information Technology at Purdue (ITaP), has announced available training for Microsoft Office 2003 users who will be upgrading to Office 2007. MoreCAMPUS NEWSPurdue merges programs for students with disabilitiesTwo programs for students with disabilities merged Monday (Jan. 14) to create the Disability Resource Center. More Purdue Libraries teams with LexisNexis to digitize Congressional RecordAn agreement between Purdue Libraries and LexisNexis will make it easier to find information online from the Congressional Record. MoreNew pharmacy outreach program establishedPurdue has used part of a $25 million grant from Lilly Endowment to launch a program to help Indiana improve the quality and efficiency of health care services. More Purdue exhibit to present evolution of fashion designThe exhibit, "Fashion Forward: Selections from the Purdue University Division of Theatre Special Collection of Historic Dress," will be on display from Jan. 22 to Feb. 1 in the Patti and Rusty Rueff East Gallery at the Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts. It will feature examples of clothing and accessories drawn from the Division of Theatre Special Collection of Historic Dress. More GENERAL NEWS Contestants can put their digital information literacy to the testPeople will put their ability to search for obscure information on the Internet to the test during a Jan. 23 contest at Purdue University. MoreExpert: Sustainability, emotion main factors in whether to demolish or renovateMany homebuyers think nothing of purchasing a house that is 50 or more years old, but keeping sports arenas such as the Indianapolis Colts' RCA Dome for that long is more uncommon. MoreNEWS FROM OTHER PURDUE CAMPUSES Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne CALENDAR AND EVENTS Today's eventsHere is a list of events happening Jan. 15 at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening Jan. 14-20. MoreChicago Jazz Ensemble to honor jazz greats at sold-out showFour well-known jazz talents, all born 90 years ago, will be celebrated at a sold-out performance at 8 p.m. Friday (Jan. 18) in Loeb Playhouse. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Contact Mike Willis, Purdue News Service, (765) 494-0371, jwillis1@purdue.edu Purdue Today: (765) 494-2036; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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