In the spotlight

International friendships receive boost from ISS program

A friendship that offers fun, learning and a new kind of connection is an excellent thing, and when that friendship is very easy to form and keep, that might be a relationship found through Purdue's International Friendship program. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Faculty search procedures workshops announced

The Office of Institutional Equity announces its fall 2010 Faculty Search and Screen Procedures Series. Read more...

PurduEBoard provides link to students

Faculty and staff can post important news and announcements for students on PurduEBoard. Read more...

ITaP offering overview of available classroom technology to new faculty

Educational technologists in Information Technology at Purdue (ITaP) have prepared a special training session for faculty members new to the West Lafayette campus and interested in learning more about ITaP's instructional technology services. New faculty members need only attend one of the sessions and can register online. Sessions will be held in Stewart Center on Friday (Aug. 20) and Aug. 24. Read more...

Preferential seating offered for Purdue Christmas Show

Purdue faculty and staff will receive preferential seating (seating before the general public) at this year’s 77th Annual Purdue Christmas Show when they place ticket orders by Sept. 15. Read more...

People

Purdue fire chief receives top Indiana honor

Purdue Fire Chief Kevin Ply, whose message of fire prevention education and safety has reached thousands of students at the University and at colleges throughout the United States, has been named Indiana Fire Chief of the Year. Read more...

General News

Indiana farmland values saw substantial increase from 2009

Farmland values have risen higher than expected throughout the state over the past year, according to a new Purdue report. Read more...

Purdue Sports

Intercollegiate Athletics designates football home opener as Military Appreciation Day

The Purdue football team opens its home schedule Sept. 11 against Western Illinois, with kickoff scheduled for noon. Intercollegiate Athletics recognizes the importance of this date in history and has designated it as Military Appreciation Day. Intercollegiate Athletics would like to honor members of the military and their families by providing as many donated tickets as possible for these individuals to attend the game. Read more...

Events

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• Black Cultural Center announces Cultural Arts Series for fall

• Women in Engineering plans program for high school seniors