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August 20, 2012
In the Spotlight
In his second stint as chair of the Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee, Gary Carter hopes to show the importance of clerical and service staff to a new administration.
Faculty and staff news
Medical insurers have recently returned more than $1 billion in premiums to policyholders because of the health care reform act, but none of those refunds are coming Purdue's way, according to Human Resources.
Wellness screening appointments with the School of Nursing are available this fall.
The deadlines to apply for new incentive and research-equipment grants offered through the Office of the Vice President for Research are in September.
VWR International, supplier of scientific and laboratory products, has announced that it has assigned a sales rep for all Purdue campuses.
Purdue supplier Morton Salt Inc. will be closed for shipments Sept. 29-Oct. 2 to facilitate its change to SAP.
General news
Purdue food safety experts are reminding consumers to thoroughly wash and properly store all produce in the wake of a salmonellosis outbreak in Kentucky.
Purdue Sports
Purdue Athletics unveiled the Boilermaker Social Rewards program Friday in conjunction with the start of the 2012-13 athletics calendar. The free program offers fans the chance to win prizes by supporting Purdue teams in social media.
For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.
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