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News for faculty and staffJanuary 9, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESPurdue in Princeton Review's top 100 'best value' collegesPurdue is ranked in the Princeton Review's list of 100 "best value" colleges for 2009, released Thursday (Jan. 8). The education services and test-prep company says the rankings, which appeared in USA Today, are an attempt to highlight "schools that provide high-quality academics at a reasonable price -- either by keeping sticker prices in line, or by offsetting high costs with great financial packages." More Purdue to launch entrepreneurship assistance clinicPurdue's Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship this spring semester will offer free consultations to faculty, staff and students interested in starting a business. MoreRegistration open for Super Saturday programClasses begin Jan. 31 for the spring semester of Super Saturday, a popular enrichment program designed to meet the needs of academically, creatively, and artistically gifted students from age 4 (pre-kindergarten) through eighth grade. MoreGENERAL NEWSPurdue to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with eventsNational radio talk show host and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Steve Curwood will be the keynote speaker at Purdue's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Jan. 19. More5 Purdue students win homeland security STEM scholarshipsFive Purdue students have won research scholarships and fellowships totaling $300,000 through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Career Development Program, University officials announced Thursday (Jan. 8). MoreUnion Commons wins award for designPurdue Memorial Union's Dining Services has won an award for outstanding design from the American School and University magazine. MoreSupport group for Parkinson's patients offers monthly meetingsPurdue's Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences is sponsoring a support group for people with Parkinson's disease and their families. More PURDUE SPORTSFans can bid a final farewell to Joe Tiller at Jan. 24 eventBoilermaker fans will bid a final farewell to the winningest football coach in Purdue history with the Joe Tiller Roast and Toast on Jan. 24 at the University Plaza Hotel Ballroom in West Lafayette. More Work on Mackey Complex project to affect game parkingConstruction on the Mackey Complex project gets under way this week, affecting some parking for the remaining men's and women's basketball games. MoreCALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Jan. 5-11 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreRock musician Jason Mraz to perform at Elliott Hall of MusicGrammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jason Mraz will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 in Elliott Hall of Music. Purdue's Student Concert Committee is presenting the performance. More Horticulture Congress workshop will examine
A workshop to help individuals in the agritourism industry identify Web-based opportunities for their businesses is scheduled for Jan. 19 at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Indianapolis. More
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