In the spotlight

Pair of events to celebrate faculty, teaching excellence

Numerous faculty awards will be presented next week at two celebratory events. Many of the awards, along with those for outstanding students, were given in past years at Honors Convocation, which will not be held this year. Outstanding students will be recognized during their respective commencement ceremonies. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Earth Day celebration to be held today

Purdue will highlight its sustainability efforts and provide information about future plans at an Earth Day celebration at 1:30 p.m. today at Academy Park. Read more...

WorkLife Programs to offer new roundtable discussion

WorkLife Programs is offering a roundtable discussion on resentment for the first time today. The facilitator will be Sara Primeau, employee assistance counselor. Read more...

Spring Fling activity registrations open; event policies assist participation

Spring Fling, the annual appreciation event for faculty, staff, graduate student staff, and retirees, is set for 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 20. Read more...

Leadership nominees sought from among rising sophomores

Faculty and staff are being asked to nominate students for the 20th Annual Emily Mauzy Vogel Sophomore Leadership Development Conference. Nominees must be outstanding students who will be sophomores in the fall and possess strong leadership potential. Nominations are due May 31. More information about the conference is available as a PDF file here.

Purdue Postdoctoral Association sets dinner for May 8

The Purdue Postdoctoral Association will hold its first dinner at 5:30 p.m. May 8 in the West Faculty Lounge, Purdue Memorial Union. The featured speaker will be Annette Benson, HFS language program administrator, who will talk about "Cross-cultural Communication." All Purdue students, staff and faculty are invited to attend. More details about the event are available in this flier.

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...

General News

Purdue landmark serves as fundraiser for Arboretum

Artwork made from a landmark horse chestnut tree that was on the Purdue campus is on display and for sale. Read more...

Student Activities and Organization awards presented

Tell Your Students

Purdue Libraries to extend hours as students prep for finals

Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams. Read more...

Purdue Sports

Purdue slated for prime-time game at Northwestern

The Big Ten Conference and its television partners announced Wednesday the 2010 prime-time football schedule, and Purdue has one game slated to be played under the lights. Read more...