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News for faculty and staffJune 4, 2009FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESAdditional courses available from WorkLife ProgramsRegistration is now available for WorkLife Programs offerings from now through November. Additional courses have been added, including "Picky Eaters," "Be Money Smart," "Introduction to Meditation," and "Stress Less." More Clerical and service staff need to use personal holiday by June 21Clerical and service employees need to use their 2008-09 paid personal holiday on or before June 21. Paid personal holidays do not carry over into the new fiscal year, so use by the June 21 deadline will ensure that clerical and service staff are able to take advantage of this University-provided benefit. More Common Reading selection 'Stealing Buddha's Dinner' available in campus librariesMultiple copies of the 2009-2010 Common Reading Program book selection "Stealing Buddha's Dinner" by Bich Minh Nguyen, associate professor of English, are now available in the Purdue Libraries. More Farmers market opens todayToday is opening day for a farmers market on the West Lafayette campus. Local Indiana growers and merchants will be on hand from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Sheetz and Wood streets, just west of the Dick and Sandy Dauch Alumni Center. The market is sponsored by Purdue Physical Facilities. More CAMPUS NEWSPurdue adopts math requirements to help students succeedTo help ensure that students succeed academically at Purdue, the University will require incoming students to have completed four years of high school math. More Bowlers sought for Black and Gold Summer LeagueThe Union Rack and Roll will be hosting the Black and Gold Summer League on Tuesday nights at 8:30 p.m. starting June 16. More GENERAL NEWSPurdue Energy Center part of new higher education councilPurdue's Energy Center at Discovery Park has joined 31 other university programs in forming the Council of Energy Research and Education Leaders. More Cybersecurity expert says White House lack of 'czar' is subparA Purdue cybersecurity expert is skeptical that the new U.S. cybersecurity coordinator will have enough clout to serve as more than a glorified cheerleader with the way the White House has created the position. MoreOfficials announce attendees of the 2009 Purdue Research Park Entrepreneurship AcademyAlmost 50 Indiana high school students from 21 counties will attend the third annual Purdue Research Park Entrepreneurship Academy from June 21-26. More PURDUE SPORTSGame time set for Purdue HomecomingThe Big Ten Conference has announced the kickoff times for Homecoming games on all 11 campuses. Purdue's Homecoming game against Northwestern on Oct. 3 will start at noon ET. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening June 1-7 at the West Lafayette campus. More Undocumented students focus of two webinarsAdministrators and faculty are invited to a pair of webinars about undocumented students in June at Purdue and Ivy Tech Lafayette. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-9573; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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