2/1/10

OLS's Sharon Kraebber named Purdue Outstanding Advisor

Sharon Kraebber was named Purdue’s 2010 Outstanding Academic Advisor by her peers in the academic advising organization PACADA. She is an academic advisor for the Department of Organizational Leadership and Supervision in the College of Technology. The honor also becomes her nomination for a national advising award sponsored by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA).

The University award, which was presented February 2, recognizes the winner’s commitment to professionalism, active involvement in students’ academic goals, and professional development.

Kraebber earned a bachelor's degree and doctorate from Purdue University and a master's degree from Memphis State University.

1/14/10

Purdue, Able Flight to offer flight training for disabled

Purdue University's Department of Aviation Technology and Able Flight, a nonprofit organization for people with physical disabilities, will offer an all-expense-paid flight training project next summer.

1/14/10

Registration open for summer program on computer-related careers

Purdue University is accepting applications from high school teachers, guidance counselors and students for a summer program that focuses on ways to attract girls to computer-related careers.