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Trustees Approve Pay Raise Proposal and Dean's Appointment; Purdue Medical Plan Update

The Purdue Board of Trustees today (Oct. 15) approved a modest pay raise to help retain key faculty and staff. The system-wide compensation plan calls for an increase in merit pay with additional funds allocated for one-time special merit pay for exceptional performance. Read more ...

The Board also approved a medical benefits program that will split the rising costs between the University and its employees for 2011. Read more ...

In order to build the new 1,000-car parking garage north of Rhinehart Music Center, the Physical Plant must finish moving the existing chilled water mains that feed almost every building. At noon Tuesday, Oct. 19, the process of draining the chilled water out of the campus main pipes will begin in order to finish rerouting the campus mains. Read more ... [PDF]