http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/ Faculty, Staff News Feed from Purdue University News Service en-us Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q2/jacob-ricker-gilbert-to-be-honored-with-lowell-s-hardin-award-for-excellence-in-international-agriculture.html Throughout his career, Jacob Ricker-Gilbert, professor and interim associate head of Purdue University’s Department of Agricultural Economics, has demonstrated a passion for and commitment to global agriculture and food systems. For this persistent pursuit, Purdue’s College of Agriculture will award Ricker-Gilbert the 2024 Lowell S. Hardin Award for Excellence in International Agriculture on Friday (May 10). The award, named in honor of Professor Lowell Hardin, recognizes significant contributions of College of Agriculture faculty members to international activities. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q2/jacob-ricker-gilbert-to-be-honored-with-lowell-s-hardin-award-for-excellence-in-international-agriculture.html Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q1/working-on-work-how-making-sense-of-lifes-messiness-can-lead-to-happiness-at-work-and-home.html This spring marks four years since the COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented shifts in the everyday work lives of millions of Americans. With those seismic changes, new attitudes and practices have emerged, challenging long-held beliefs of how people should think about their time on, and off, the clock. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q1/working-on-work-how-making-sense-of-lifes-messiness-can-lead-to-happiness-at-work-and-home.html Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q1/weather-advisory-purdue-operations-delayed-due-to-road-conditions.html Purdue operations delayed due to road conditions http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2024/Q1/weather-advisory-purdue-operations-delayed-due-to-road-conditions.html Mon, 18 Dec 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q4/ken-foster-announced-as-the-2023-hovde-award-recipient.html The 2023 Frederick L. Hovde Award of Excellence in Educational Service, made possible through the support of Indiana Farm Bureau Inc., was presented to Ken Foster, professor of agricultural economics, on Dec. 15, celebrating his leadership, which has left an exceptional impact on rural communities across the state. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q4/ken-foster-announced-as-the-2023-hovde-award-recipient.html Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q4/new-seed-administrator-appointed-to-indiana-state-chemist-office.html Jessica McVay, who has worked as a seed analyst, feed microscopist and laboratory coordinator for the Indiana Seed Regulatory Agency for 11 years, has been selected as the new seed administrator in the Office of Indiana State Chemist. In this role, McVay works closely with seedsmen, state and federal regulators, the seed trade industry, and consumers to monitor the compliance of seeds sold and distributed according to the Indiana Seed Law. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q4/new-seed-administrator-appointed-to-indiana-state-chemist-office.html Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q3/appointments-honors-and-activities.html Appointments and promotions: Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q3/appointments-honors-and-activities.html Mon, 17 Jul 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q3/purdue-animal-sciences-selects-hattie-duncan-as-livestock-judging-coordinator1.html After a yearlong search, Purdue Animal Sciences has selected Hattie Duncan to lead its livestock judging team as well as the department’s newly formed livestock judging program. Duncan is a Wingate, Indiana, native who was raised on a Hereford cattle farm. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q3/purdue-animal-sciences-selects-hattie-duncan-as-livestock-judging-coordinator1.html Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/indiana-commission-on-hispaniclatino-affairs-honors-purdues-nicoletti-martinezs-outreach-and-assistance-to-migrant-farmworkers.html For a career dedicated to assisting migrant farmworkers and their families for over 20 years, Kimber Nicoletti-Martinez was recognized by the Indiana Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs with the L.U.P.E. Award (Leadership, Unity, Professionalism and Excellence) in March. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/indiana-commission-on-hispaniclatino-affairs-honors-purdues-nicoletti-martinezs-outreach-and-assistance-to-migrant-farmworkers.html Fri, 05 May 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/appointments-honors-and-activities.html Faculty and staff honors: Notables: Rankings: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/appointments-honors-and-activities.html Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/kyle-cottrells-path-to-nih-early-career-award-began-at-community-college.html Kyle Cottrell, assistant professor of biochemistry at Purdue University, has received a MOSAIC R00 award from the National Institutes of Health. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q2/kyle-cottrells-path-to-nih-early-career-award-began-at-community-college.html Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Notables: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Faculty and staff honors: Notables: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/arvind-raman-selected-as-the-next-dean-of-purdues-college-of-engineering,-the-largest-top-ranked-program-in-the-nation.html Longtime Purdue University administrator, faculty member and Boilermaker alumnus Arvind Raman is the new John A. Edwardson Dean of the College of Engineering. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2023/Q1/arvind-raman-selected-as-the-next-dean-of-purdues-college-of-engineering,-the-largest-top-ranked-program-in-the-nation.html Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/john-baugh-announced-as-2022-hovde-award-recipient.html The 2022 Frederick L. Hovde Award of Excellence in Educational Service on Saturday (Dec. 17) was presented to John Baugh, director of agricultural services and regulations for the Purdue University College of Agriculture, in recognition of a 50-year career dedicated to serving Indiana residents. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/john-baugh-announced-as-2022-hovde-award-recipient.html Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/purdue-global-honors-faculty-and-staff-for-leadership,-accomplished-learning-and-organization-building.html Hundreds of Purdue Global faculty and staff are committed to their work in teaching and supporting the university’s wide array of adult learners. On Thursday (Dec. 15), a select group received recognition for their impact, innovation, best practices and measurable outcomes with G.L.O.B.A.L. Distinction Awards. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/purdue-global-honors-faculty-and-staff-for-leadership,-accomplished-learning-and-organization-building.html Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Faculty and staff honors: Student honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:14:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/purdue-provost-announces-he-will-step-down-in-december,-search-committee-formed.html Purdue University Provost Jay Akridge announced Tuesday (Nov. 8) his plan to step down at the end of December after serving more than five years as Purdue’s chief academic officer. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/purdue-provost-announces-he-will-step-down-in-december,-search-committee-formed.html Fri, 28 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Faculty and staff honors: Notables: Student honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Thu, 06 Oct 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/biller-latest-purdue-inductee-to-prestigious-national-academy-of-engineering.html Purdue University added another College of Engineering professor to its list of faculty honored as members of the National Academy of Engineering. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/biller-latest-purdue-inductee-to-prestigious-national-academy-of-engineering.html Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/purdue-welcomes-11-faculty-through-cluster-hire-effort-in-public-health-and-health-equity-advances-goal-to-further-diversify-campus.html A strategic hiring effort to expand Purdue University’s focus in public health and health equity while diversifying the racial makeup of its faculty has reached a major milestone, with 11 new faculty starting their Boilermaker academic careers this fall. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/purdue-welcomes-11-faculty-through-cluster-hire-effort-in-public-health-and-health-equity-advances-goal-to-further-diversify-campus.html Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/purdue-police-chief-wiete-swearing-in-and-pinning-ceremony-set-for-wednesday.html Purdue University announced Friday (Sept. 9) that an official swearing-in and pinning ceremony will be held for Lesley Wiete, the new chief of the Purdue University Police Department, on Wednesday (Sept. 14). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/purdue-police-chief-wiete-swearing-in-and-pinning-ceremony-set-for-wednesday.html Fri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities5.html Notables http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities5.html Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities4.html Rankings http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities4.html Fri, 05 Aug 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Faculty and staff honors; Student honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Appointments and promotions: Faculty and staff honors http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Campus activities: Faculty and staff honors http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q3/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/drenner-honored-with-purdue-global-faculty-scholarship-award.html For Karla Drenner, her research has come full circle http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/drenner-honored-with-purdue-global-faculty-scholarship-award.html Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/pupd-deputy-chief-graduates-from-northwestern-school-of-police-staff-and-command.html Lesley Wiete, Purdue University deputy chief of police, graduated from the elite Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) on June 12. The SPSC is an intensive leadership and management education program that helps prepare experienced law enforcement professionals for success in senior command positions. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/pupd-deputy-chief-graduates-from-northwestern-school-of-police-staff-and-command.html Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/purdue-faculty-honored-with-fulbright-scholar-awards.html Studying nonlinear interfacial waves, developing solutions for clean propulsion, and analyzing the development of heritage languages in the classroom environment are some of the research projects representing five Purdue University faculty who have been named U.S. Fulbright Scholars. These faculty members will complete their research in educational institutes and research facilities around the world. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/purdue-faculty-honored-with-fulbright-scholar-awards.html Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities6.html Appointments and promotions: Notables: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities6.html Fri, 03 Jun 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities5.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities5.html Tue, 31 May 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/purdue-university-police-installing-license-plate-reading-cameras-to-help-solve-crime.html The Purdue University Police Department has announced that it will install six automated license plate reading (ALPR) cameras in strategic areas around the Purdue campus to help solve crime. The cameras are built by Flock Safety, a public safety technology company that helps neighborhoods, communities, and law enforcement work together to fight crime. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/purdue-university-police-installing-license-plate-reading-cameras-to-help-solve-crime.html Fri, 27 May 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities4.html Appointments and promotions: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities4.html Fri, 06 May 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Faculty and staff honors:Story summary http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Appointments and promotions: Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Appointments and promotions: Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q2/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Appointments and promotions: Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities3.html Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Faculty and staff honors: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities2.html Wed, 16 Feb 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/purdue-to-make-masks-optional-in-many-indoor-spaces.html Given that campus case numbers are dropping and severity continues to remain low, effective Friday (Feb. 18), Purdue University will make face masks optional on the West Lafayette campus, except for instructional, research and health care settings, as well as where contractually required. Purdue Athletics venues will be among the indoor spaces where masks will be considered optional. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/purdue-to-make-masks-optional-in-many-indoor-spaces.html Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Notables: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities1.html Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html Story Faculty and staff honors: Notables: http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q1/appointments,-honors-and-activities.html