In the spotlight

A message from President Córdova

As we near the end of another school year, it's a wonderful time to showcase teaching excellence, recognizing the innovative approaches that lead to student success in K-12 and higher education. It's also a great time to enjoy the rites of spring and celebrate our students' boundless energy. Read more...

Profiles: 5 Students Who Invent

Thomas Edison once said that to invent, you "need a good imagination and a pile of junk." This month's "5 Students Who …" focuses on Purdue students who use their imaginations and materials from the world around them -- from scraps of fabric to soybeans -- to change the world around them. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Common Reading committee to offer workshop on curricular applications

The Purdue Common Reading Program Committee, in cooperation with the Center for Instructional Excellence and Purdue Libraries, will present the workshop "Common Reading: Curricular Applications" from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 7) in Room 322, Stewart Center. Read more...

Spring wellness screening dates available on West Lafayette campus

Free wellness screenings, provided by WorkLife Programs and administered by the School of Nursing, are available on the West Lafayette campus. Read more...

Update: Traffic, parking disruptions

Here are notes on some current and upcoming disruptions on the West Lafayette campus. Read 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. Read more...

People

Appointments, honors and activities

Here is a list of recent appointments and honors for faculty and staff. Read more...

Purdue Sports

Purdue diving recognized as center of excellence

The Purdue men’s and women’s diving program has been recognized as a USA Diving “Center of Excellence” for 2010, and sophomores David Boudia and Casey Matthews have been selected to USA Diving’s 2012 Olympic Performance Squad. Read more...

Painter signs eight-year contract

Purdue men's basketball coach Matt Painter has signed an eight-year contract, retroactive to July of 2009, which will keep him on the Boilermaker sideline through the 2016-17 season. Read more...