In the spotlight

Science dean focusing on culture, large-scale research

Jeffrey Roberts, an accomplished scientist in the fields of physical and materials chemistry, joined Purdue this past fall as the Frederick L. Hovde Dean of the College of Science. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Men's basketball game to feature 'Mackey Blackout,' Healthy Planet 2010 kickoff

Purdue fans have an opportunity to support the Boilermaker men's basketball team and two significant cancer causes by wearing a "Mackey Blackout" T-shirt to Sunday's game, which also will feature the kickoff of Healthy Planet 2010 and "Walk to the Moon." Read more...

Automated welcome calls coming from Choose Well, Live Well Personal Health Team

The new CIGNA Choose Well, Live Well Personal Health Team is reaching out to Purdue employees this month through automated welcome calls. Staff Benefits and WorkLife Programs are encouraging employees to take the call when it comes to learn more about available services and programs. Read more...

WorkLife Programs to offer new programming next week

There's still space available in programming offered by WorkLife Programs next week. Read more...

Krannert schedules course on Windows 7 desktop deployments, environments

Krannert School of Management has contracted with Signal Learning to schedule two sections of MS Learning Course 6294A, "Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments." Read more...

General News

Purdue EPICS students designing disaster-resistant homes for Haiti

A group of Purdue engineering students is working with Habitat for Humanity International to develop disaster-resistant homes for Haiti. Read more...

Field narrowed for 23rd annual Purdue Business Plan Competition

The list of undergraduate and graduate student business plans has been narrowed to 33 semifinalists ahead of Purdue University's $100,000 Burton D. Morgan Business Plan Competition on Feb. 23. Read more...

Nominations sought for Inspiring Families and Building Communities Award

Purdue is accepting nominations for its ninth Inspiring Families and Building Communities Award, presented annually to a program or collaboration that has improved the well-being of Indiana families. Read more...

Discount available for iD Tech Camps

iD Tech Camps is offering Purdue faculty and staff a discount on the camps being offered for children ages 7-17 this summer on the West Lafayette campus. Read more...

Events

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• Purdue's Black Cultural Center to celebrate Black History Month