September 15, 2015

Faculty and Staff News

Sept. 29 event to focus campus community on safety awareness

In conjunction with September's National Preparedness Month, Purdue will host an event Sept. 29 to promote safety awareness on campus. The event is aimed at educating students and the rest of the University community on the resources available to them, both on campus and in Greater Lafayette.

In the Spotlight

Enrollment up, graduation rates at all-time high

Overall enrollment at Purdue is up, and the University also reports its first-year class has an increase of 218 Indiana residents and once again set records for its academic profile. At the same time, graduation rates are at an all-time high as Purdue continues to maintain a strong academic profile.

Additional News

General

• NSF awards $23 million to Purdue's Center for Science of Information

• Purdue students helping send grade school experiment into space

• Accreditation organization to visit Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences on Sept. 21-22; public input sought

Sports

• Purdue football to host Virginia Tech for first time

• 2015-16 wrestling schedule announced

Purdue in the News

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

• BBC, London Register, Tech Investor News: Tool tackles power-hungry Android apps

• WLFI: Cost of Purdue vs. other Big Ten universities

Events


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

• Science on Tap to provide Indiana perspective on climate change

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