Faculty and Staff News

New academic year brings new, updated tech tools for instructors

Purdue has updated popular tools for teaching and learning for the new school year, including a free teleconferencing component to WebEx and the introduction of the Active Learning Platform, which enhances BoilerCast lecture captures with additional features.

Other Stories

• Self-identification audit set to begin

• August OIRAE briefing examines cost of Purdue attendance versus other Big Ten universities

• Presentations by Purdue Northwest chancellor finalists continue today; livestream available

In the Spotlight

Purdue's United Way campaign kicks off today

Purdue's 2015 United Way campaign begins today (Sept. 10) with the goal of raising $760,000 for local human services agencies. Donations will benefit 22 United Way participating organizations that serve Lafayette, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County and many surrounding counties.

Tell us why you give to the United Way

Purdue's United Way Campaign begins today, offering another occasion for faculty, retirees, staff and students to demonstrate their commitment to bettering the community. Purdue Today would like to hear from faculty, staff and students about why they contribute to the United Way.

Additional News

General

• Frank Bruni leads off 2015-16 Presidential Lecture Series  »

• Renowned business strategist Rita Gunther McGrath to present at Purdue

• Purdue, South Korea partner on $2.3 million software project

• Purdue pharmacy to accept, dispose of old or unwanted meds

• Purdue's HHS recognizes Indiana organizations with award

Research

• Study reveals need for better understanding of water use

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

• The Gulf Today, Lexington Herald-Leader, Centre Daily Times: Food companies scramble to satisfy 'clean eating'

• Lafayette Journal & Courier: Bangert: Admissions mania? Relax, Boilers

• AOL.com: Is it okay to pee in the pool?

Events

	Don't Miss It! This week's events Events for the next four weeks Ongoing series and opportunities Deadlines for faculty and staff

• Kids Cooking Clinics on the menu at the Co-Rec

• Civil engineering open house to showcase career adventures

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