Navigate the Stock Market; Grads Create Winery

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Helmke Highlights

New Faces, Places

Market Fluctuations

One Book Program

Grads Create Winery

APSAC Info Table

Editorial Style

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Helmke Highlights

Brian Adams, custodian for Building Services

Paul Chapman, lead computer technician for IT Services

Christine Force, transferring to on-campus recruiting coordinator for Career Services

Shadra Smith, supplemental instruction coordinator for Academic Success Center

Amanda Tallman, assistant athletic director for equipment and games management for Student Athletics

Inside IPFW

Fidelity Offers Resources to Help Navigate a Volatile Stock Market

Fidelity is providing several resources to help Purdue faculty and staff who may have questions or concerns about current stock market activity.

On-demand, online workshop: Confident Investing in Any Market
Fidelity's webpage devoted to news and guidance related to the debt ceiling situation and market volatility
7 Principles of Investing in a Volatile Market information sheet
Fidelity call center at 800-343-0860. Talk with a Fidelity representative for investing and retirement guidance

Fidelity is the administrator for Purdue's defined contribution and voluntary retirement savings plans.

One Book Program Encourages Community to Discuss Feminism

Linda R. Hirshman

In Get to Work...And Get A Life Before It's Too Late, Linda R. Hirshman tells women to pursue and stick with a career, rather than accept traditional notions of femininity against their own best interests. Get to Work is the selection for the 2011 One Book Program sponsored by Women's Studies. Hirshman will present a free public lecture Wednesday, September 21; a luncheon and book discussion will be held Wednesday, September 28. Read the story...

IPFW Grads Create TwoEE's Winery

IPFW graduates Eric Harris and Emily Hart are planning to open a $1.5 million winery in Huntington next spring, TwoEE's Winery, which will sell an assortment of wines and related merchandise. The 6,000 sq. ft. business will feature a tasting room with outside walking trails. Read the story...

Volunteers Sought for APSAC Information Table

Fall semester is just around the corner and our new and returning students will be full of questions. The Administrative and Professional Staff Advisory Council (APSAC) information table will be open for business August 22--24. An hour or two of your time can make a difference in a student's experience at IPFW. Sign up to volunteer...

Test Your IPFW Editorial Style

Christine Force was the first person to correctly answer last week's puzzler, "What is the term for a male former student?" He is an alumnus.

Alumna, feminine singular
Alumnus, masculine singular or gender unknown
Alumni, plural form
Alumnae, feminine plural
Don't use alum, which is a chemical compound

This week's question: Which sentence is correct?

The field trip covers parts of Allen and Wells Counties.
The storm warning is for Whitley and Allen counties.

Send your response to inside@ipfw.edu, then check back next week for the answer. IPFW Editorial Style Guide (PDF) ...

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