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News for faculty and staffJanuary 14, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESElectrical and computer engineering head to lead Grad SchoolMark J.T. Smith, head of Purdue's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering since 2003, will become the new dean of the University's Graduate School, Provost Randy Woodson announced today (Jan. 14). More Regenstrief to award $240,000 for health-care research projectsThe Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering will award $240,000 for funding up to six research projects at Purdue's West Lafayette and regional campuses. More Nominations sought for Jischke Outstanding International Student of the YearFaculty and staff are invited to nominate a graduating senior for the Martin C. Jischke Outstanding International Student of the Year award. MoreWorkshop to address new ADA Amendments ActThe Affirmative Action Office at Purdue will offer a workshop on the newly enacted ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA). This law, signed by President George Bush, became effective on January 1, 2009. More Series covers faculty search, screening proceduresThe Affirmative Action Office has announced its spring semester 2009 Faculty Search and Screen Procedures Series. MoreRESEARCH STUDIESMen, women ages 35 to 65 needed for exercise research studyWayne Campbell, professor of foods and nutrition, is conducting a clinical research study examining the body's response to resistance and aerobic exercise with nutritional supplementation in middle-aged adults. More Participants needed for almond and diabetes risk studyMen and women from the ages of 18 to 60 years are needed by the Purdue Foods and Nutrition Department to study the effect of almonds on diabetes risk. MoreGENERAL NEWSPurdue, National Cheng Kung universities celebrate historic collaborationsPurdue is beginning a new era of global partnerships with a look back at one of the most successful such academic collaborations of the 20th century. More'Here and Now' news magazine show to debut on WBAA 920-AMPurdue's AM public radio station WBAA is adding "Here and Now," a national magazine show that will begin airing at noon weekdays beginning Jan. 26, says WBAA general manager Tim Singleton. More PURDUE SPORTSLauren Mioton to attend Wooden Citizenship Cup award ceremonyThe 5th Annual Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup, an award given to the most outstanding role model among athletes, will be presented in Atlanta tonight (Jan. 14). Purdue women's basketball player Lauren Mioton is among the five finalists for the collegiate award. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSToday's eventsHere is a list of events happening Jan. 14 at the West Lafayette campus. More Events this weekHere is a list of events happening Jan. 12-19 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreBlack Cultural Center announces spring programming The chief executive officer of the oldest civil right organization in the country, a nationally known author on African-American studies and a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet highlight the spring Black Cultural Center Arts Series programs. More Latino Cultural Center to present film series on undocumented immigrantsThree films examining undocumented immigrants' lives in the United States and their homelands will be shown as part of a film series beginning Jan. 27 at Purdue. More'CSI: Live!' to investigate crime in interactive family showWould-be forensic scientists will be led on an interactive journey through the world of crime scene investigations when Mad Science presents "CSI: Live!" at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 in Loeb Playhouse. MoreWomen in Ag Conference to offer diverse agenda, networkingWhen the Women in Agriculture Conference convenes at Swan Lake Resort in Plymouth on Feb. 4 and 5, participants will be greeted with a wide variety of topics, networking opportunities and lots of laughs. More
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