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August 27, 2013 In the Spotlight
Purdue Profiles: Joyce FullerKeeping all maintenance and related operations in Krannert Building, Krannert Center and Rawls Hall is complex work -- luckily, such multitasking is right up Joyce Fuller's alley. Fuller has been facilities manager for Krannert School of Management for the past 13 years. It's her goal, she says, to keep the school's three buildings running so smoothly and efficiently that their behind-the-scenes operations are virtually invisible. Faculty and staff newsORAU vice president to speak on research, fundingA key official of Oak Ridge Associated Universities will speak Sept. 16 in Purdue's Discovery Park about scientific research opportunities and funding. General newsBlack Cultural Center to commemorate 50th anniversary of March on WashingtonIn commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, Purdue's Black Cultural Center will show the "Eyes on the Prize" series on Wednesday (Aug. 28), starting at 8:30 a.m. and continuing throughout the day in the BCC student lounge area. Student entrepreneurship hub opens, assists in business developmentEntrepreneurial students may find a home for their businesses and ideas at the Anvil, https://theanvil.us, which opened Monday (Aug. 26) and is at 1601 State St. Tips to help high school athletes transition to noncompetitive college lifeHigh school student-athletes adjusting to life at college with no organized team sports may have a tough time eating right and exercising, says a Purdue expert. Free app offers accessible way to identify plant problemsFarmers, homeowners, greenhouse and nursery growers, agricultural specialists and others who need to identify plants, plant diseases, insect pests and other plant problems have a new mobile application resource created by eight university labs, including Purdue's Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory. PeoplePromotions, awards presented at IPFW's annual Fall ConvocationIndiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne announced its faculty promotions and presented University awards at its annual Fall Convocation. Purdue sportsPurdue football to meet CincinnatiGame notes are available to preview the Purdue-Cincinnati football matchup Saturday (Aug. 31). Daniels to address capacity-plus crowd in IndianapolisA crowd of more than 400 will hear an exclusive presentation by President Mitch Daniels on Friday (Aug. 30) at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis. The presentation -- titled "An Exclusive Look at the First 200 Days as Purdue President" -- will precede the Boilermaker Tailgate on the Circle pep rally. For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com. |
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