In the spotlight

Staff member excelled in commitment to disability accessibility, diversity

Five members of the Purdue community were honored March 2 with Focus Awards for their outstanding contributions to furthering the University's commitment to disability accessibility and diversity. Today, Purdue Today is featuring the staff recipient, Jodi James. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

CSSAC preparing for election, forum, PEAP trips

The next vice chair of the Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee will be selected at the group's April 13 meeting. Read more...

Grants available for nontraditional undergraduate students

Span Plan Grant applications are available for adult nontraditional undergraduate students who plan to take three to five credit hours at Purdue this summer. Read more...

General News

Community support sought for Google Up! Tippecanoe County

The City of Lafayette, City of West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County and Purdue are collaborating to become one of the first Google fiber communities in the United States. Read more...

* A WLFI story on the Google initiative is available here.

Purdue alumnus and astronaut Feustel featured in IMAX film

Purdue alumnus and mission specialist Andrew Feustel will be featured in the IMAX film "Hubble 3D," which opens Friday (March 19) and will run through May at the Indiana State Museum in Indianapolis. Read more...

PUPD offering evening fingerprinting services

The Purdue University Police Department has begun offering evening hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays for its fingerprinting service. Read more...

Research Studies

Researchers in various studies looking for participants

Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for study participants. Read more...

Purdue Sports

Boilermakers defeat Eagles 56-50

The Purdue women's basketball team ended a four-game losing streak by defeating Eastern Michigan 56-50 to advance to the second round of the postseason WNIT. The Boilermakers will play host to Illinois State at noon Sunday (March 21) in Mackey Arena. Read more...

Purdue hosting NCAA women's swimming and diving championships

The Purdue women's swimming and diving team is set to host the NCAA Championships beginning today inside the Boilermaker Aquatic Center. The Boilermakers have seven swimmers and two divers entered in the meet. Read more...

Purdue wrestling set for NCAA Championships

The Purdue wrestling team will compete in the 2010 NCAA Championships today through Saturday at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Neb. The Boilermakers have seven qualifiers for the national championships this season, matching their largest NCAA roster over the last decade. Read more...

Hummel named among Wooden award finalists

Purdue junior forward Robbie Hummel was once again recognized as one of college basketball's finest on Monday when the John R. Wooden Award committee released its list of finalists for this year's honor. Read more...