Faculty and Staff News

APSAC, CSSAC to hold Resource Fair today

The Administrative and Professional Staff Advisory Committee and Clerical and Service Staff Advisory Committee will highlight campus programs, courses and services available to employees from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today (Sept. 25) at a Resource Fair in Purdue Memorial Union, South Ballroom.

Other Stories

• National Preparedness Month leading up to Purdue Safety Day

• Creating Blackboard quizzes as an incentive is focus of next Blackboard Users Group demo

• Center for Healthy Living workshop to focus on importance of vaccines

• 'Dishing it Up Diabetes Style' workshop to focus on diabetes-friendly, heart-healthy meal plan

In the Spotlight

Did You Know?: Black Cultural Center architecture

Upon first glance at Purdue's Black Cultural Center, one wouldn't immediately recognize the significance of the structure. The building, though beautifully designed, is for the most part inconspicuous among the rest of the structures lining Third Street. According to center director Renee Thomas, that's exactly what was intended.

Additional News

Research

• Purdue study: Climate change consensus extends beyond climate scientists

• NIH awards $1.55 million to further Purdue bird flu vaccine work

General

• U.S. Department of Education awards $8.9 million to evaluate analytics-based advising for low-income and first-generation college students

Sports

• Purdue football takes on Bowling Green on Saturday

• Events planned for Purdue hoops teams, fans

Purdue in the News

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

• Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Boston Globe, Miami Herald: Rolls-Royce first business to take off at Purdue Aerospace District

• Philadelphia Inquirer, Reuters, Washington Times: Storm suspected of carrying new corn disease into U.S.

• Phys.org, Nanowerk, Imperial Valley News: Sodium-ion batteries are potential power technology of future

• Tampa Tribune, Idaho Statesman, The Oklahoman: Purdue prof gets $1.6M grant to aid bird flu vaccine work

Events

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

• 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' coming to Purdue in October

• Purdue chemistry show returning to the classics

• WIEP event to let high school seniors explore Purdue engineering

• 'The Movement: 50 Years of Love and Struggle' rescheduled to
Oct. 7

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