Faculty and Staff News

Briefing examines use of the Wilmeth Active Learning Center for academic year 2017-18

The Wilmeth Active Learning Center is having an active first year, accommodating six of the nine science libraries, housing 27 active learning classrooms and computer labs, and proving to be a popular study space.

Other Stories

• Purdue phone replacement project starts rolling

• Purdue Policy Research Institute accepting applications for Excellence in Research Awards

• Finalist for dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences to make on-campus presentation Monday

• Northwestern Avenue Parking Garage restrictions begin Monday

• Purdue Today special issue to offer Board of Trustees news

In the Spotlight

Inventors & Innovators: Jerry Woodall

Purdue graduates and faculty continue to develop innovations and breakthroughs that help move the world forward. Purdue Today will highlight these inventors and innovators by featuring them in the Purdue Today newsletter and on social media. Today, we are featuring Jerry Woodall, known for his development of compound semiconductor materials and devices, including bright-red LED lights found in brakes and stoplights.

Additional News

Research

• Study shows service dogs are associated with lower PTSD symptoms among war veterans

General

• Registration open for 15th annual Garnet E. Peck Symposium in Pharmacy

• College of Liberal Arts to celebrate third Love Liberal Arts week

• Purdue researchers release white paper on Indiana forest management issues

Teaching and Learning

• Ten 150th Anniversary Professors named by Provost’s Office

People

• Library Scholar Grant recipients announced

Sports

• Purdue Northwest athletics achieves academic excellence

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, Journal & Courier: Purdue announces ‘Ideas Festival’

• WTHR: Out of this world excitement at Purdue after SpaceX launch

• Times of Northwest Indiana: Purdue professor: ‘Tourism is bigger than you think’

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

• ‘PostSecret: The Show’ coming to Purdue on Feb. 20-21

• Science on Tap to discuss using math to ‘debug’ infectious diseases

• Purdue Jazz Band, HTM to host annual 'Evening of Romance'

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