October 14, 2011
In the spotlight
Did You Know?: Indiana State Egg Board housed at Purdue
Scrambled, fried, poached or sunny-side up. Not everyone agrees on how eggs are best prepared, but the inspectors for the Indiana State Egg Board know an inspected egg is the best kind.
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Featured News for Employees
Daylight saving time to affect some work shifts
When Indiana clocks fall back an hour at 2 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 6, the time change will affect the work schedule of some University employees. Read more...
Great Reads in Leadership Book Club has space available for 'Getting Things Done'
"Getting Things Done" is the selected book for discussion at the October meetings of the Great Reads in Leadership Book Club. The sessions are scheduled for noon-1 p.m. Oct. 19 and 26 in Freehafer Hall, Room 2-1. Read more...
General News
Purdue’s Signals student success system wins digital education award
Course Signals, the Purdue-developed system that promotes student success by providing early warnings of the possibility of failure, keeps winning awards. This time it's a national Digital Education Achievement Award from the Center for Digital Education. Shown to improve student success and retention, Course Signals is now available to any Purdue faculty member. Read more...
Purdue women's crew to receive Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta trophy
Purdue's women's crew team will receive its trophy for winning the gold medal in the grand finals of the Dad Vail Regatta during a ceremony Monday (Oct. 17) at the new Purdue Crew Boathouse. Trophies for two other gold medal performances and the Overall Team Point Trophy also will be presented. Read more...
Purdue Sports
Purdue swimming, diving begin new season with back-to-back home meets
The winter sports calendar officially begins this weekend as the Purdue men's and women's swimming and diving teams open their new seasons with a pair of home meets open to the public at the Boilermaker Aquatic Center -- an intrasquad meet today and the four-university Indiana Intercollegiates on Saturday. Read more...
For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.
Purdue in the News
2011 Solar Decathlon: And we have a winner
Miami Herald
Purdue, Colombia initiate historic agreement
Bogota (Colombia) Free Planet
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