Faculty and Staff News

Digital Education accepting proposals for online course development

Digital Education is accepting proposals now through Oct. 1 for a funded program to support faculty in the development of new online courses. Digital Education provides financial, pedagogical and technical support for the development and teaching of online courses to increase access to courses students need to graduate.

Other Stories

• Independent Interdisciplinary Graduate Program application deadline coming Oct. 1

• Regenstrief Center to hold 'Reengineering Healthcare Delivery' forum

• Purdue United Way to hold Splash or Cash Challenge today

In the Spotlight

Discovery Park invites campus, community to open house, series of TED-style research talks

Discovery Park is hosting an Open House and Convergence Conference on Sept. 23, showcasing its interdisciplinary research successes and opportunities through laboratory tours, TED-style talks and presentations by center directors on how their research is addressing grand challenges. The free public event starts at noon at the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship and runs until 5:30 p.m., with tours of the buildings throughout the research facilities in Discovery Park, student posters and demonstrations.

Additional News

Research

• 'Thermal metamaterial' innovation could help bring waste-heat harvesting technology to power plants, factories

• Levitating nanoparticle improves 'torque sensing,' might bring new research into fundamentals of quantum theory

General

• Purdue students can now access WebEx for web conferencing

Purdue in the News

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

• NPR: New college rankings are out: NPR Ed rates the rankings!

• National Science Foundation newsletter: Forecasting climate change's effects on biodiversity hindered by lack of data

• WLFI, WISH-TV: Purdue anthropology professor looking to make connections to old societies

• WLFI: Purdue looks into possibility of new testing center

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

• Registration open for Purdue co-sponsored statewide innovation conference

• Celebration of National Museum of African American History and Culture among activities at BCC's Friends and Family Day

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