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March 29, 2021

Guidance on 2021-22 Academic Year Work Location

Dear Purdue colleagues, One year ago, the Purdue University community was grappling with how our faculty and staff could safely offer our 45,000 students an in-person learning experience during the most challenging global health crisis in a century. With hope...

March 26, 2021

Video update from President Daniels: Journey to define post-pandemic work

Dear Colleagues, The fact that you’ve been spared any of these videos for the last few months is a measure of how effectively the Purdue community has pulled together to manage through the COVID pandemic. So yet again, thank you...

March 22, 2021

Stay COVID-safe: Avoid air sharing

https://youtu.be/aCPOjPPKnxI Eric Barker, dean of the College of Pharmacy, explains that to slow the transmission of the virus, we need to avoid conditions that lend themselves to what he calls air sharing: crowds, closed spaces and close-contact environments. Purdue Pharmacy...

March 19, 2021

Spring 2021 events guidelines

See also: Spring travel guidelines | Spring visitor guidelines | Commencement week events and visitor guidelines Updated April 12, 2021 The following guidelines for events remain in effect until further notice, are part of the Protect Purdue Plan, and were developed to...

March 15, 2021

Purdue asks campus community to participate in new COVID-19 vaccine verification program

Click here to submit vaccine verification All faculty, staff and students affiliated with the West Lafayette campus are encouraged to participate in a new verification program once they’ve been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to assist Protect Purdue efforts in managing...

March 15, 2021

Boilermakers eager to receive COVID-19 vaccine, survey shows

Members of the Purdue community overwhelmingly are interested in receiving a COVID-19 vaccine when they are eligible to do so, based on results of a survey sent to all West Lafayette faculty, staff and students by the Purdue COVID-19 Vaccine...

March 12, 2021

Employee surveillance testing: What to expect

Purdue’s ongoing COVID-19 surveillance testing program is continuing during the spring semester. Employees who work on campus at least 50 percent of the time, are teaching one or more in-person classes or are a postdoctoral scholar spending time in labs will likely be asked...

March 4, 2021

Reminder: COVID-19 vaccine eligibility changes frequently; keep an eye out for all vaccination opportunities

Eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine in Indiana is changing often due to an increased national vaccine supply. As of March 4, any Indiana resident age 50 and older is eligible to schedule a vaccination appointment, as are long-term care residents, health...

March 3, 2021

Looking to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Here are some tips to navigate the process

Three safe and highly effective COVID-19 vaccines are available in the United States, and all Boilermakers are strongly encouraged to get the COVID-19 vaccine as part of their continued commitment to protect themselves, protect others and protect Purdue. Any Indiana resident...