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News for faculty and staffSeptember 11, 2008 FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESBell Tower to ring as Sept. 11 tributeThe bells of the Purdue Bell Tower will peal for two minutes today (Sept. 11) as the University honors the memory of the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. The bells will peal at 3:25 p.m. to give faculty, staff and students a chance to pause and remember those who died in the attacks. MoreEqual Access Equal Opportunity briefings continue during the fall semesterAll faculty, staff and graduate students with supervisory responsibilities who have not attended an Equal Access Equal Opportunity briefing can do so this fall. More CAMPUS NEWSPurdue sets records for academic quality, diversity, graduate school and overall enrollmentPurdue reported Wednesday (Sept. 10) that the number of applications for, and the academic quality of, its first-year class broke records this year. More'Languages Matter' series to begin with Sept. 17 forumThe Diversity Resource Office has announced a fall series of events to recognize and celebrate the importance of language in a multicultural society. The theme is a response to the United Nations declaration of 2008 as the "International Year of Languages," which spotlights languages as a critical aspect of identity and cultural diversity. More GENERAL NEWSCrop input costs continue upward for 2009 growing seasonA Purdue agricultural economist recently gazed into his crystal ball and saw big dollar signs representing input costs for fertilizer, seed genetics, energy and land costs. MoreGreen Week sustainability tips to be available at Web sitePurdue's Sustainability Council is putting together a series of Green Week (Sept. 15-19) tips to help students, faculty and staff make the campus more sustainable. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Sept. 8-14 at the West Lafayette campus. More Shakespeare scholars to speak at Purdue symposiumTwo internationally known scholars on William Shakespeare will speak Sept. 18 at Purdue. The Purdue Shakespeare Symposium, which is free and open to the public, is at 5 p.m. in the Krannert Building's auditorium. The public also is invited to attend a 4:30 p.m. reception in the Krannert Drawing Room. More
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