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June 24, 2013 In the Spotlight
Foundations of Excellence: Centralizing of academic advising progressingThe standardization and centralization of academic advising is taking place on Purdue's West Lafayette campus as part of the Foundations of Excellence initiative, which seeks to enhance first-year students' success. Faculty and staff newsReminder: Reportable Outside ActivitiesFaculty and staff are reminded to disclose their Reportable Outside Activities for the 2013-14 fiscal year through the online reporting system. The online system is located at https://webapps.ecn.purdue.edu/VPEC/OAD. CSSAC awards grants for employees, dependentsThe Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee will award 31 dependent grants totaling $23,500 and 10 employee grants for a total of $5,000, the group learned during its meeting June 11 at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients"Thumbs Up" gives faculty and staff the chance to recognize others on campus for a job well done. * Purdue Today would like to hear about those people whose hard work and commitment contribute to the success of the University as well as make Purdue a wonderful environment within which to work. To submit an item for "Thumbs Up," click here. General newsDaniels heads to China to enhance economic, educational partnershipsPresident Mitch Daniels is making a June 22-27 trip to China to meet with existing and potential partners in economic and educational initiatives. 
Purdue to open entrepreneurial, industry partnership facility for faculty, staff and studentsPurdue Research Foundation and Purdue's Discovery Park will jointly open a building in early July for industry and Purdue research partnerships, student entrepreneurial activities and startup company offices. IN-MaC launching technology adoption program for Indiana companiesThe Indiana Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center -- IN-MaC -- is accepting applications for its initial program involving technology adoption. PeopleAppointments, honors and activitiesAppointments and promotions, faculty and staff honors, alumni honors, and student honors. Purdue sportsOpener at Cincinnati set for noon kickoffPurdue's football season opener on Aug. 31 against Cincinnati will begin at noon ET at Cincinnati and be shown live on ESPNU. For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com. |
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