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News for faculty and staff

September 18, 2009

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

On camera: Northrop Grumman Global Hawk stops at Purdue

Northrop Grumman Global Hawk
Rolls-Royce recently brought a full-scale model of the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk unmanned military aircraft to Purdue University Airport for public view. Approximately 500 Rolls-Royce employees hold Purdue degrees. A video featuring the Global Hawk visit and Purdue graduates who work in support of the aircraft is available here.


FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEES

Register now for the Alternative Transportation Challenge

The Boiler Green Initiative is challenging the Purdue and local community to leave their cars at home during Green Week. Participants are encouraged to walk, bike, carpool or take the bus. Information and registration for the Alternative Transportation Challenge are available at www.boilergreen.com.

Police urge laptop computer, bicycle registration

Purdue police are encouraging the University community to register for an online program aimed at helping get lost or stolen laptop computers and bicycles back to their owners. More

Purdue Transportation Service is University's preferred supplier of rental vehicles

The Purdue Transportation Service reminds Purdue employees that it is the preferred supplier for rental vehicles traveling on University business that originates from the West Lafayette campus. More

SMARTcomputing saves money, lends support

Purdue departments are having an accelerated learning experience with SMARTcomputing, an institutional-computer purchasing program approaching its four-year goal of selling 5,000 institutional desktops and laptops. SMARTcomputing is a joint program of distributed departmental IT and ITaP with 38 areas of the campus participating. More

PURDUE SPORTS

Purdue women's basketball schedule finalized

Purdue, in conjunction with the Big Ten Conference and the Big Ten Network, announced the complete 2009-10 women's basketball schedule on Thursday. More

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Events today, this weekend

Here is a list of events happening Sept. 18-20 at the West Lafayette campus. More

'Day in the Life' series to focus on student experiences

The Office of the Dean of Students in partnership with the DiversiKey Certificate Program, the Oral English Proficiency Program, the ALLY Association, the Disability Resource Center and other campus organizations is sponsoring a brown bag lunch series on student experiences titled "A Day in the Life." The series, which begins Sept. 23, is free and open to all Purdue faculty, staff, and students. More

New Purdue Postdoc Association to hold callout

The recently formed Purdue Postdoc Association will provide information on its goals at a callout on Sept. 24. More

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Update: H1N1 influenza

Faculty and staff are reminded that updated information on H1N1 type A influenza, including frequently asked questions and a summary of staff leave benefits, is available online. More

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