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News for faculty and staffFebruary 29, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESRegistration available for Weight Watchers at Work sessionsA new session of Weight Watchers at Work is starting next week on the West Lafayette campus. The session will be held on Mondays from 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., beginning March 3 and running through May 19. MoreStrategic plan working groups to present white papers at forumThe eight strategic plan working groups will present their completed white papers at a public forum scheduled for 1:30-3:30 p.m. Monday (March 3) in Room 206, Stewart Center. More CAMPUS NEWSSeminar to feature discussion of events in KosovoThose who are interested in learning more about what is happening in Kosovo are invited to attend a Purdue Global Perspectives seminar on Monday (March 3). More Purdue students lead effort for bronze sculpture projectIn an effort to beautify campus and motivate and encourage students both during their time at Purdue and after graduation, a group of student leaders is working to gain support and raise money for a bronze sculpture that will be placed on campus. MoreRESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTSTechnology uses live cells to detect food-borne pathogens, toxins
The technique, which has potential biosecurity and food safety applications, also can estimate the amount of microbes present and whether they pose an active health risk. More GENERAL NEWSPurdue pilots healthy work force initiative
WIRED, or Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, is working with Purdue's School of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Department of Health and Kinesiology, and Healthcare Technical Assistance Program to identify which programs lead to improvements in employee health and the control of health care costs. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents today, this weekendHere is a list of events happening Feb. 29-March 2 on the West Lafayette campus. MoreComedians Stephen Lynch, Charlie Murphy to perform at Elliott Hall of MusicStand-up comedians Stephen Lynch and Charlie Murphy will perform a "Last Blast: A Double Shot of Comedy" show at 8 p.m. April 25 in Elliott Hall of Music. MorePurdue women to be featured in Archives and Special Collections exhibit
"Chronicling Women's History at Purdue: Selections from the Susan Bulkeley Butler Women's Archives," will feature artifacts, documents and photographs. More Purdue Research Foundation official to speak to northern Kentucky, southern Indiana business leadersA Purdue Research Foundation official will talk to southern Indiana and northern Kentucky business leaders Wednesday (March 5) about a Purdue Research Park initiative and its new facility in southeast Indiana. MoreHow to submit items to Purdue Today
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