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January 17, 2013 In the Spotlight
Passport provides badge-based platform to guide students toward learning outcomesPassport, a new badge-based learning system developed by ITaP, is helping Bart Collins, clinical associate professor of communication, measure his students' hands-on projects while making grading quicker and easier. Using the tool, Collins' students are able to demonstrate mastery of Web development concepts beyond the classroom. Faculty and staff newsPurdue Alert test set for todayPurdue West Lafayette will test its emergency notification system, including sirens, at 10 a.m. today (Jan. 17). The test also will include campus-wide emailing, text messaging, the Purdue home page and alert systems in the residence halls and on Boiler TV. Procurement Services conducting review of office supply sourcingProcurement Services is conducting a review of its office supply sourcing and buying practices during calendar year 2013. SharePoint Tips and Tricks class Jan. 25 still open for enrollmentThe next quarterly SharePoint Tips and Tricks Class will feature a detailed overview of SharePoint's applications including demonstrations on document management tools, collaboration features, shortcuts and more. General newsGraduate engineering online program ranked 4th by U.S. NewsPurdue's College of Engineering online graduate engineering program is fourth in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Online Programs rankings. 
Purdue launches book, app and exhibit on astronaut Jerry RossFrom the time he was 10 years old looking up at stars over his northern Indiana home, Jerry Ross knew he wanted to fly in space. New center to focus on global aviation researchA new center at Purdue will harness the expertise of aviation faculty and students to focus on research that will address global aviation issues. Headquartered in the Department of Aviation Technology, the Advanced Aviation Analytics Institute for Research (A3IR-CORE) is investigating topics such as airline performance during a recession and consumer attitudes toward airlines. Purdue program helps families deal with griefFamilies who have lost a loved one can find hope and support in their grief by connecting with other grieving families through a Purdue program that begins in February. Research newsResearchers in various studies looking for participantsHere is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. Purdue sportsFor more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com. |
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