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News for faculty and staffOctober 24, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue to dedicate Unfinished Block P sculptureHomecoming parade, pep rally are tonightA parade and pep rally are set for this evening (Oct. 24) to help celebrate Purdue's Homecoming weekend. Game time is noon Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium, where the Boilermakers will take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers. MoreReminder: Give Purdue Libraries your feedback on servicesPurdue Libraries is asking faculty and students to complete an online survey designed to measure the quality of its services. MoreGENERAL NEWSPurdue Galleries exhibits to focus on immigration issuesIncome tax management for farmers to be discussed Indiana farmers and others with an interest in agriculture will have an opportunity to learn about recent tax law changes and tax planning options at the Income Tax Management for Farmers meeting. More Purdue to offer cars, vans for saleThe public is invited to purchase used vehicles from Purdue University’s Transportation Service. Transportation Service has scheduled a sealed-bid sale to dispose of cars and vans that have been replaced by newer vehicles. The vehicles will be available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Nov. 6 and Nov. 7, and from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Nov. 8. MoreIQ+ Beef merges good business and best management practicesAs costs continue to increase, producers need to manage their animals for efficient growth and a higher-quality beef, a Purdue University specialist said. MorePEOPLERace, Latino Election ExpertsStacey Connaughton, assistant professor of communicationConnaughton, an expert in organizational and political communication, looks at how the Republican and Democratic parties are courting Latino voters via political advertisements and other campaign messages, especially in the four states known as the Latino Quartet – Florida, New Mexico, Nevada and Colorado. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSSeminar to focus on transfer of property interestsA seminar to help individuals, landowners and family businesses understand and make plans for the transfer of property interests will be held in November at the Beck Agricultural Center. MoreEvents today, this weekendHere is a list of events happening Oct. 24-26 at the West Lafayette campus. MorePurdue Bands to pay tribute to 'Tonight Show' orchestraFans of the Johnny Carson era of NBC's "Tonight Show" will be able to hear music from the show's band at 8 p.m. Friday (Oct. 24) when the Purdue Jazz Band performs in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. MoreExpert to discuss energy issuesPhilip J. Smith, director of The Institute for Clean & Secure Energy at the University of Utah, will discuss the future of coal, oil shale and oil sands in a lecture Thursday, Oct. 30. More
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