Faculty and Staff News

Open enrollment begins today; additional details to follow

Benefits open enrollment begins today (Oct. 23) and runs through 6 p.m. EST on Nov. 10. A dedicated enrollment website has been created to provide detailed information about benefits enrollment for 2018. All employees are asked to actively enroll during this open enrollment window.

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• Transform Purdue project: Where are we now?

• Video of NewU webinar on curriculum design now available

• Free flu shots available at campus events through end of week

• State Street from Roebuck Drive to River Road temporarily closed beginning Tuesday

• Purdue community invited to participate in Green Week events

• Read to Succeed program welcoming Purdue volunteers

• This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

In the Spotlight

Glee Club honors Purdue's World Food Prize laureates

President Mitch Daniels; Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, Purdue alumnus and World Food Prize laureate; and Bill Griffel, Purdue Musical Organizations director, stand with members of the Purdue Varsity Glee Club during the World Food Prize Laureate Award Ceremony on Thursday (Oct. 19) at the Iowa Capitol. The Glee Club performed "Hail Purdue" to honor all three of Purdue's World Food Prize laureates: Adesina, Gebisa Ejeta and Philip Nelson. Glee Club members departed from West Lafayette early Thursday to perform and then traveled back overnight to return in time for classes Friday.

Adesina will join Daniels at 6:30 p.m. today (Oct. 23) in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse for the Presidential Lecture Series.

Additional News

People

• Appointments, honors and activities

Sports

• Ticket specials for faculty, staff

• Men's basketball adds hurricane relief charity game

Purdue in the News

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

• New York Post, Montreal Gazette, Space Daily: Lunar cave could give astronauts shelter on the moon

• Times of Northwest Indiana: Bioscience Innovation Building approved for construction at Purdue's Hammond campus

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

• Purdue GIS Day Conference set for Nov. 9

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