November 4, 2015

Faculty and Staff News

911 always the winning number if your safety is in jeopardy

When members of the Purdue community feel that their safety is in jeopardy, there is only one number they need to remember: 911 from any phone — landline or mobile.

Today's enrollment sessions

A live presentation will be held 3-4:30 p.m. in Stewart Center, Room 202, and a walk-in lab will be held 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in Freehafer Hall, Room 1-5.

In the Spotlight

Blended spaces bring new learning opportunities

Purdue's new Thomas S. and Harvey D. Wilmeth Active Learning Center's innovative design and 24/7 accessibility will encourage students to learn according to their own personalities and preferences. With its blended learning spaces and efficient multipurpose functionality, the center is just one example of Purdue's continued innovation in delivering higher education, as reflected in the University's transformative education initiative of Purdue Moves. To learn more about the Active Learning Center, visit this online fact sheet — and click on the video above for a sneak preview.

Additional News

General

• Purdue to provide upgraded space for recreational sports, public gardens

• Purdue to break ground for 2 animal sciences buildings

• Several engineering education projects earn NSF grants

Sports

• Football banquet tickets on sale

Purdue in the News

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

• Inside INdiana Business: Purdue projects land $10M in funding

• Phys.org: Nanotweezer is new tool to create advanced plasmonic technologies

• VOA.com: Hong Kong protest leaders recall spiritual motivation

Events


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

• Leaders from Silicon Valley-based FOUNDER.org to visit Purdue on Friday

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