Archive for February, 2008

Purdue Society of Professional Engineers wins Rube for fourth year in a row

Posted Sunday, February 24th, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Purdue Society of Professional Engineers scored its fourth consecutive first-place finish Saturday (Feb. 23) in the 26th annual regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest by making ... Read more..

Purdue police investigating reported assault

Posted Sunday, February 24th, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University police are investigating a report of an assault that occurred Saturday (Feb. 23) on campus. A woman reported the alleged incident to police at about ... Read more..

BCC performing arts ensembles present Coffee House March 5-6

Posted Friday, February 22nd, 2008 in Arts & Entertainment, Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Performances by the New Directional Players, Haraka Writers, the Jahari Dance Troupe and the Black Voices of Inspiration will highlight the Purdue University Black Cultural Center's ... Read more..

Purdue police investigate reports of peeping tom at Hilltop Apartments

Posted Friday, February 22nd, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University police are investigating reports of a man looking into the first-floor windows of women's rooms Wednesday (Feb. 20) night at Hilltop Apartments. Police Composite ... Read more..

Purdue police investigate damage to vehicles in parking garage

Posted Friday, February 22nd, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University police are investigating vandalism to three vehicles parked side-by-side in McCutcheon Drive Parking Garage on campus. The vehicles were parked on the garage's fourth floor, ... Read more..

Purdue heightens presence at Chamber Business Expo

Posted Friday, February 22nd, 2008 in Business News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University is enhancing its presence at the Lafayette-West Lafayette 2008 Chamber Business Expo, which will take place Feb. 27 at University Plaza Hotel. "Different areas of ... Read more..

Free gallery talk at Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Feb 19

Posted Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 in Arts & Entertainment
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LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Art Museum of Greater Lafayette is hosting a free public lecture entitled, "The Life and Work of Robert Reed" presented by artist and Purdue professor emeritus Al ... Read more..

Purdue expands student security patrol, encourages text message signup

Posted Monday, February 18th, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's police department, in response to a request from Purdue Student Government, announced Sunday (Feb. 17) that it will double its student security patrol staff ... Read more..

Mankiller cancels Purdue speaking appearance

Posted Monday, February 18th, 2008 in Purdue News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A lecture by Wilma Mankiller scheduled for Tuesday (Feb. 19) in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse has been canceled due to illness. Mankiller, the first principal female chief ... Read more..

PEFCU hosts education auto buying seminar Feb. 27

Posted Friday, February 15th, 2008 in Community News
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. –– Purdue Employees Federal Credit Union (PEFCU) invites the Greater Lafayette community to attend a no-cost, educational auto-buying seminar at 6:30 p.m., on Wednesday, February 27, at ... Read more..