December 5, 2017

Faculty and Staff News

Purdue to initiate dean search for College of Agriculture

Jay Akridge, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs and diversity, has announced the launch of a national search for the next Glenn W. Sample Dean of the College of Agriculture at Purdue.

In the Spotlight

From the Archives

In addition to Christmas and snow, Purdue students know that December means finals. Students today are filling study spaces across campus as they prepare for exams and term papers just as they have throughout Purdue's history. Can you identify this location filled with students, what it was called, and where it was located? Visit the Purdue Libraries blog for a closer look and to share your theories in the comments. The full story behind the photo will be revealed in Friday's issue.

Additional News

Research

• Forest fungi boost invasive plants, choke out native species

General

• Purdue student earns prestigious scholarship to continue studies in U.K.

• Purdue students, alums take on mission to Mars habitat simulation

• Christmas tree arrives at Purdue Memorial Union: Photo gallery | Video »

• Purdue winter commencement ceremonies set for Dec. 17

• Once envisioned as an open online classroom, MOOCs now enhancing on-campus education

• Registration underway for 2018 Duke Energy Academy at Purdue

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: Blu-ray cancer detection could make Purdue prof 'star of the show'

• Indianapolis Business Journal: Lopresti: Purdue running back racks up yards, time in the cockpit

• WLFI: Purdue Memorial Union gears up for the holidays

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 Student Concert Committee announces two new shows

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