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News for faculty and staffJanuary 8, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESCurrent interim Akridge named dean of Purdue Agriculture
Jay Akridge has been named the next Glenn W. Sample Dean of Agriculture, taking on a job that oversees academic, research, Extension and regulatory service for the state and beyond. Akridge has been serving as interim dean, and his appointment is pending ratification by the Board of Trustees. Akridge replaces Randy Woodson, who was named Purdue's provost last May. More Purdue honored for commitment to engagementThe Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has recognized Purdue for its dedication to engagement, through which Purdue uses its resources to improve the quality of life of Indiana citizens and people throughout the world. More Purdue to test voice recording for bell tower loudspeaker FridayPurdue on Friday (Jan. 9) will test its bell tower loudspeaker system, which is designed to issue prerecorded emergency alerts to specific areas on campus. More GENERAL NEWSNew CFS Extension Web site aimed at helping consumers, familiesA new Consumer and Family Sciences Extension Web site includes a section designed to help consumers with financial matters. More Ag Forecast cloudy at this year's Ag Alumni Fish FryA Purdue University agricultural economist said stability isn't a word he'll be using very much in this year's Agricultural Forecast before the Purdue Agricultural Alumni Fish Fry. MorePURDUE SPORTSBlack & Gold Game to be played April 18The 2009 Purdue football Black & Gold Game will be played Saturday, April 18, at Ross-Ade Stadium. Start time is 1 p.m. Admission and parking will be free. More details about the game and related festivities will be announced in the coming weeks. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Jan. 5-11 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreNational League for Nursing CEO to visit Purdue
Purdue Jazz Festival to get under way with Mingus Big BandThe Purdue Jazz Festival will open with a tribute to Charles Mingus, an important figure in 20th century American music, by the 14-member Mingus Big Band at 8 p.m. Jan. 16 in Purdue Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. 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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