December 22, 2014 |
Faculty and Staff News
A message from President Mitch Daniels
With gratitude for all the countless contributions that made 2014 a remarkable year in Purdue's history, and to allow the Purdue family to spend extra time with our own families during the holidays, we will close the university at noon on Christmas Eve, December 24, and at noon on New Year's Eve, December 31.
Other Stories
Center for Healthy Living announces holiday hours
Registration open for provost's A/P staff recognition luncheon
Call for 2015 Eleanor O. Kaplan Award nominations
Latest CIO Update focuses on career opportunities at Purdue
'Tis the season to beware of online holiday shopping scams
Purdue Today schedule for semester break
This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients
In the Spotlight
Purdue's Studio team creates digital tools to boost student success
Students at Purdue have a mobile app for taking and submitting video assignments, an app for study groups, an app for class discussions, an app that tracks their study habits (like a FitBit for academics) and five other apps to help them stay on track and complete assignments. Now, the Studio team that developed Purdue's portfolio of academic apps has something new to show off — an award naming the suite of apps the top educational innovation in North America.
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Additional News
Board of Trustees
Trustees confirm 6 named, distinguished professors
Purdue holds WL campus room and board rates flat
Purdue trustees approve WL land agreement
Trustees adopt presidential performance metrics
General
Rise in applications expected to continue, yield exceptional incoming class
Purdue to collaborate with Argentine Republic
Navy vice admiral-retired returns to alma mater for Purdue winter commencement
Photo gallery: Purdue winter commencement
New 'Boiler Bytes' segments to show on BTN, YouTube
Krannert tax expert offers end-of-year tips
People
Appointments, honors and activities
Sports
Roff selected as Purdue soccer's new head coach
Purdue in the News
Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.
Newsweek:
Solving hunger in Ethiopia by turning to native crops
Washington Times, The Economic Times, WISH-TV:
Report: Culvert repairs pose environmental risks
Lafayette Journal & Courier, Inside INdiana Business:
Purdue sees spike in applications for 2015
The Economic Times, CNBC, Reuters:
Longer drives, bigger cars challenge glum US fuel outlook
Events
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Two notable research institutes at Purdue to celebrate milestones
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