August 17, 2016

Faculty and Staff News

Biometric data provides Center for Healthy Living opportunity to enhance care

A new initiative at the Center for Healthy Living on Purdue's West Lafayette campus encourages a patient to provide their biometric data -- very often available through their annual physical -- as a step toward matching them with no-cost resources at the center that will help the patient most.

In the Spotlight

New student induction ceremony at Boiler Gold Rush

President Mitch Daniels and a host of speakers on Tuesday (Aug. 16) welcomed about 6,500 new students to Purdue during the annual new student induction ceremony at Mackey Arena. The ceremony is part of Boiler Gold Rush, Purdue's orientation program.

Additional News

Research

• Center of U.S. tornado activity shifting east and south, possibly due to climate change

Sports

• Soccer's gameday promotions announced

Purdue in the News

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

• Lafayette Journal & Courier: New Honors College offers a unique home

• Times of Northwest Indiana: Regina Biddings-Muro: Woman of substance, style and joy

• WISH-TV, WLFI: Purdue expert discusses sexism at Olympics

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

• 'Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage' at Purdue on Sept. 10

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