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News for faculty and staffDecember 8, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESHealthy Purdue incentive to be paid in early '09Participants who completed a HealthPath Questionnaire and five apples by Nov. 7 as part of Healthy Purdue 2008 will earn $250 (before taxes), to be paid on the employee's paycheck in early 2009. More Memo to faculty: Senate minutesThis memo to faculty regarding the posting of minutes of University Senate is from Joseph Camp, secretary of faculties. Memo Steam blows planned; update on other traffic, parking disruptionsToday, and possibly also Tuesday, periodic pipe-cleaning steam blows will occur on the north side of Hockmeyer Hall of Structural Biology, which is under construction adjacent to Discovery Park at Harrison Street and Martin Jischke Drive. More End of year brings holidays, deadlines to turn in claimsSome end-of-the-year reminders for faculty and staff. MorePurdue University 2008-09 Alcohol and Drug Information: toward a campus free of substance abuseThe 2008-09 Alcohol and Drug Information publication provided through the Employee Assistance Program in Human Resource Services is available here. The annual publication offers information about the effects of alcohol and drugs, federal and state laws, University policy and forms of assistance. Purdue Today schedule for semester breakPurdue Today will reduce its publishing schedule during semester break. It will be published daily through Dec. 12, then periodically as needed the weeks of Dec. 15, Dec. 22 and Dec. 29. Purdue Today will resume daily publication on Jan. 5. GENERAL NEWSPurdue has a holiday gift idea: Name a new species of batsWould you like to name a bat species this holiday season for a family member or friend, securing their immortality? Purdue is auctioning the naming rights to several new species discovered by researcher John Bickham, a Purdue professor of forestry and natural resources who specializes in genetic studies of fish and wildlife, including biodiversity and biosystematics. More Reward offered for tips leading to return of missing portraits
A Lafayette man who is a 1988 Purdue graduate is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the return of portraits that are missing from the Civil Engineering Building, University police announced Thursday (Dec. 4.) The oil paintings of Marietta S. and Karl H. Kettelhut, a couple who were Purdue graduates and donors to the University, were reported missing Nov. 14. More Chinese educators to learn university administration from PurdueA group of nine professors and administrators from Ningbo University in China are visiting Purdue through Dec. 14 for a training program in university administration. MoreStatewide Technology newsHere is news about the College of Technology at Anderson. More PEOPLEProvost and former agriculture dean recognized for rural service
Appointments, honors and activitiesHere is a list of recent appointments and honors for faculty and staff. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Dec. 8-14 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreCollege of Technology at Lafayette's holiday open house set for Dec. 18The Purdue College of Technology at Lafayette is inviting current and prospective students and their families to a holiday open house reception on Dec. 18. The event will be from 2:30-7 p.m. at the Lafayette location at Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.'s training and reception center, 5500 Indiana 38 East. More
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