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News for faculty and staffMarch 5, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESWorkshop to focus on strategies for faculty engagement"The Scholarship of Engagement: Making the Case for Promotion" is scheduled for 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, March 18, in Stewart Center. The workshop will focus on successful strategies for faculty to build a credible record for the scholarship of engagement. See flier for details and complete schedule. Registration opens for Patty Jischke Early Care and Education CenterRegistration for the Patty Jischke Early Care and Education Center is now open. Those interested in registering can fill out an application online at www.purdue.edu/childcare or in person at the WorkLife Programs office located on the west side of the Purdue West Shopping Plaza. MoreRun or walk, fight cancer, get Healthy Purdue appleThe Purdue Cancer Center's 5K run/walk April 12 is offering a way to gain a Healthy Purdue purple apple while helping fight cancer. MoreDon't forget: Clocks to change this weekendDaylight-saving time begins March 9 this year, meaning campus clocks will have to "spring forward" this weekend, March 9-10. MoreCAMPUS NEWSGPA for Purdue students in sororities remains highFor the 22nd consecutive semester, the grade point average of students in sororities at Purdue was higher than the all-women's average during the fall semester. MoreMerrieBeth Cox named Purdue's 27th Golden GirlMerrieBeth Cox, an incoming Purdue freshman from Roselle, Ill., topped the competition on Saturday (March 1) to become Purdue's 27th Golden Girl and will take over the twirling position in August with the start of the 2008-09 academic year. MoreGENERAL NEWSCalumet to discuss campus master plans at ‘neighborhood meeting’Purdue University Calumet will host a “neighborhood meeting” to discuss master development plans for its campus at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (March 8) at the Calumet Conference Center. More Nurses to focus on global health at conference in IndianapolisNurses from across the Midwest will convene in Indianapolis to discuss global health care concerns during a conference sponsored by Purdue's School of Nursing and Indiana University's School of Nursing. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Wednesday, March 5, at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening through March 9 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreWorkshops to emphasize identifying and developing marketsA workshop to be presented at five sites around the state for producers and food entrepreneurs will focus on marketing strategies and a new tool that can help in the process. MoreBJM Danse to bring distinctive style to Purdue stageThe performance is presented by Purdue Convocations as part of the World Stage series. More Indiana's top 'mathletes' to vie for national competitionMore than 180 MATHCOUNTS competitors from Indiana middle and junior high schools hope to follow in the footsteps of last year's top finishers, who went on to earn second place in national competition. The students will participate in the MATHCOUNTS state competition March 8 at Purdue University. MoreINTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICSFan fun planned during Big Ten tournamentsThe Purdue Alumni Association and the John Purdue Club will host all Boilermaker fans at the Alcatraz Brewing Company Restaurant & Brewery for both the men's and women's Big Ten basketball tournaments. More
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