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Purdue Today

News for faculty and staff

February 1, 2008

FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES

Medical plans offer more help to quit smoking 

Employees who want to quit smoking have more options for help from two of Purdue's medical plans. More

CAMPUS NEWS

Purdue Alpha Chi Omega art scholarship applications available

Applications are available for the Alpha Chi Omega chapter scholarship, which is awarded each year to a Purdue University student whose college career has been touched by the arts. More

GENERAL NEWS

Loss of milk production booster could cost dairy farmers, consumers

Consumers may not notice the difference - except in the price of milk - but Hoosier dairy farmers are learning how to operate without a milk production technology that helped make even smaller dairy farms profitable, according to a Purdue University dairy expert. More

Good dental health in pets essential to overall health

A Purdue University veterinarian wants people to become more aware of how poor dental care can affect other aspects of their pet's health, especially since studies show that proper dental care can extend a pet's life by as much as five years. More

Super Bowl contender validates Boston's sports dynasty

The New England Patriots' 2008 Super Bowl appearance, as well as other athletic achievements, crowns Boston as the modern professional sports capital, according to a Purdue University sports historian. More

Primaries, caucuses show political parties' vital signs

The primaries and caucuses tell Americans more than just who will be running for president, says a Purdue University political expert. More

Presidential expert casts vote for Super Tuesday

The leading Republican presidential candidate is likely to emerge on Super Tuesday, but the Democrats will still be searching, says a Purdue University presidential expert. More

PEOPLE

Purdue Bands & Orchestra students honored during banquet

Following a tradition that goes back 51 years, Purdue Bands & Orchestra students and faculty celebrated the culmination of the fall semester with the presentation of awards and scholarships at its fall awards banquet. More

NEWS FROM OTHER PURDUE CAMPUSES

Purdue Calumet wellness screenings

Here is a list of screening days at Purdue Calumet. More

Purdue Calumet

Purdue North Central screenings

Here is a list of wellness screenings at Purdue North Central. More

Purdue North Central

IPFW wellness screenings

Here is a list of screening dates at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. More 

Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Events this weekend

Here is a list of events happening Feb. 1-3 at the West Lafayette campus. More

Purdue Student Union Board event set to cure students of cabin fever

A late-night event to help students deal with feelings of cabin fever has been planned for Feb. 8. More

Purdue Theatre to present romantic comedy 'The Underpants'

Purdue Theatre will perform "The Underpants," a Steve Martin adaptation of a play originally written by German playwright Carl Sternheim in 1910, Feb. 14-24 in the Nancy T. Hansen Theatre in Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts. More

Big Ten Network presents Big Ten Career Expo in Indianapolis

The Big Ten Conference Career Expo, presented by the Big Ten Network, will take place Friday, March 14, at Union Station in Indianapolis. The career fair aims to pair students from 11 of the nation's most prestigious universities with the staffing needs of elite and industry-leading companies. More

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