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News for faculty and staffDecember 11, 2008FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESDesigns for Rec Sports renovation/expansion getting into shapeWhen Howard Taylor talks about the Recreational Sports Center's coming $98 million reincarnation, a new sort of vision and visibility is apparent. "The nice thing will be, you'll enter near the center of the building, and you'll visually connect to many points of reference," says Taylor, director of recreational sports. "You'll be able to see the rock climbing wall from every level." More University Tax Office urges staff to update home addresses in ESSIn preparation for the distribution of 2008 W-2 forms to Purdue employees, the University Tax Office urges all employees to review their home addresses in Employee Self-Service (ESS) by Dec. 31. More Provost's area to recognize A/P staff members for serviceClose to 300 members of the administrative and professional staff in the provost's organization will be honored at a January luncheon. Those being honored for 10, 15 and 20 years of service are listed here.RESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTSTeam led by Purdue professor first to record key event that breaks continents apart
GENERAL NEWSCounseling and guidance center ready to helpPersonal problems and career moves raise tough questions. The Purdue Counseling and Guidance Center (PCGC) can provide a safe, private place to find help. MoreScholarship established in memory of engineering studentA scholarship in electrical and computer engineering has been started in memory of a Purdue student who died earlier this month. MoreBoiler Volunteer Network collects gifts for local familiesThe Boiler Volunteer Network's ninth annual Season of Sharing Gift Drive will continue through Dec. 19. The drive will collect gifts for more than 375 local families through a partnership with the Salvation Army, YWCA and the Community and Family Resource Center. MorePEOPLEReception to honor senior associate registar Jeanenne RothenbergerA reception will be held Dec. 18 to mark the retirement of Jeanenne Rothenberger, senior associate registrar for the Office of the Registrar. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Thursday, Dec. 11, at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening Dec. 8-14 at the West Lafayette campus. More Purdue Theatre to present 'The Ministry of Funny Noises'Purdue's Division of Theatre will present a 7:30 p.m. concert Saturday (Dec. 13) featuring The Ministry of Funny Noises.The concert, which is free and open to the public, will highlight Brad Garton, a Purdue alumnus and former member of the punk rock band Dow Jones and the Industrials that became an underground sensation in the area from 1979-81. Gregory Taylor also will be featured. MorePurdue jazz bands to offer swinging holiday soundsPurdue's three jazz bands will come together at 8 p.m. Friday (Dec. 12) for the "Holiday Cheer & All That Jazz" concert, which will feature big band seasonal standards. The concert will feature the Purdue Jazz Band, American Music Repertory Ensemble and the Lab Jazz Band and will take place in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. Admission is free. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Contact Mike Willis, Purdue News Service, (765) 494-0371, jwillis1@purdue.edu Purdue Today: (765) 494-2036; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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