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News for faculty and staffOctober 19, 2009IN THE SPOTLIGHTSix individuals support Chemical Engineering's daily activities
They are the glue that holds the School of Chemical Engineering together. They are the nails that connect the planks of students and teachers. They are the office support system of the school. If a student needs to speak to a certain professor or administrator, they often need to speak to them first. If a professor needs to arrange travel to a conference, these staff members will see that it happens. Grad students sign out equipment from them and hand in their thesis prep. These six women -- Chris Murray, Debbie Luedtke, Katherine Henke, Jenni Layne, Marcella Maynard and Karen Heide -- have a combined 69 years of experience at Purdue. More FEATURED NEWS FOR EMPLOYEESWellness screenings available on West Lafayette campusSign up now for a wellness screening appointment with the School of Nursing. More Get to know CIGNA at an October sessionCIGNA, Purdue's medical plan administrator for 2010, will be on campus for two more sessions that are meant to give Purdue faculty and staff an opportunity to learn more about the company before benefits open enrollment begins on Oct. 26. More Update: Traffic, parking disruptionsHere are notes on some current and upcoming disruptions on the West Lafayette campus. More This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients"Thumbs Up" gives faculty and staff the chance to recognize others on campus for a job well done. More PURDUE ON TELEVISION'CBS Sunday Morning' airs segment on Amelia EarhartA "CBS Sunday Morning" segment on Amelia Earhart that featured interviews with Purdue experts aired on Sunday. The segment is available here. PURDUE SPORTSPurdue defeats No. 7 Ohio State 26-18Joey Elliott and Purdue shocked mistake-prone Ohio State. Elliott threw for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and the Boilermakers snapped a five-game losing streak by beating No. 7 Ohio State 26-18 Saturday to effectively end what national title chances remained for the Buckeyes. More PEOPLEAppointments, honors and activitiesHere is a list of recent appointments and honors for faculty and staff. More CALENDAR AND EVENTSEvents this weekHere is a list of events happening Oct. 19-25 at the West Lafayette campus. MoreLibraries to hold events for International Open Access WeekThe Purdue University Libraries will be sponsoring a series of events Oct. 19-23 for International Open Access Week. More Apollo 13 astronaut to speak at PurdueJames Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 space mission, will speak at Purdue on Thursday (Oct. 22). The talk, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Electrical Engineering Building, Room 270. MoreJazz legend Dave Brubeck to perform at PurdueDave Brubeck, the legendary composer and pianist celebrated for his groundbreaking approach to jazz, will perform at Purdue with the Dave Brubeck Quartet at 8 p.m. Nov. 7 in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse. More How to submit items to Purdue Today Sign up for Purdue Today: https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/ptnews Problems? Purdue Today: (765) 494-9573; purduetoday@purdue.edu |
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