In the spotlight

Latino Cultural Center plans events for Heritage Month

Purdue's Latino Cultural Center will celebrate the annual Latino Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 12 with several events focused on the theme of "Latinas: Strength and Power." Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Purdue Calumet chancellor to step down in June 2011

Howard Cohen, who as Purdue University Calumet chancellor has presided over record enrollment, the introduction of campus student housing, an innovative experiential learning initiative, strategies to advance student success and degree attainment, and a more engaged University role in Northwest Indiana, announced Wednesday that he will step down on June 30, 2011. Read more...

Reminder: Purdue to test emergency alert system today

Purdue will test its emergency notification system, including sirens, beginning at 10 a.m. today (Sept. 9). Read more...

Changes made to building emergency plan

The Campus Emergency Preparedness and Planning Office in collaboration with Purdue Fire and Police departments and the Office of Institutional Equity has initiated changes to Purdue’s building emergency plan. Read more...

ITaP to introduce innovative myMail e-mail service

E-mail will get a new look this fall as ITaP introduces myMail, an innovative hub of communications, calendaring, coursework and more, as an option for Purdue students, faculty and staff. Migration of user accounts into the myMail environment begins in October. Read more...

Online health assessment offers many benefits to participants

Human Resources WorkLife Programs encourages all employees participating in Purdue medical plans to spend 20 minutes completing the online assessment to learn valuable information about their health. A flier with more information is available at www.purdue.edu/hr/pdf/healthAssessmentBenefits.pdf.

Preferential seating offered for Purdue Christmas Show

There is still time for Purdue faculty and staff to take advantage of preferential seating (seating before the general public) at this year's 77th Annual Purdue Christmas Show. Ticket orders must be placed by Sept. 15. Read more...

Research News & Special Reports

Researchers in various studies looking for participants

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

General News

12 students taking part in LSAMP undergraduate research

Twelve Purdue undergraduate students are members of the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Indiana Undergraduate Research Program, and will be participating in the fall session. Read more...

Purdue Sports

John R. Wooden Drive to be unveiled Saturday

North University Drive will be renamed John R. Wooden Drive prior to the Purdue football game against Western Illinois on Saturday. Read more...

'Big Ten Icons' countdown continues with Keyes

The Big Ten Network has named Purdue's Leroy Keyes as Big Ten Icon No. 37. Read more...

Reminder: Don your Gold & Black on Friday

Boilermaker fans are invited to show their school spirit by participating in Gold & Black Fridays, which are held throughout the academic year. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to wear black and gold clothing each Friday to show their support for Purdue's intercollegiate athletic teams.

Events

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• Purdue Theatre to present 'The Matchmaker'