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Business Office Information for Nov 22, 2017/Ordering/Credit Cards
by Waling, Robin M 21 Nov '17

21 Nov '17

Good afternoon, We anticipate that the business office will be short staffed after 3pm tomorrow, Nov. 22. Therefore, any purchase requests and Ariba orders received after 12:00pm may not be reviewed and approved until we return to the office on Nov. 27. In addition, credit cards will be unavailable for check out after 4 p.m. tomorrow. Thank you in advance! Robin Waling Account Clerk Davidson School of Chemical Engineering 765-496-1094

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FRNY 1060 Printers Offline
by Gonzalez, Joshua 17 Nov '17

17 Nov '17

Dear All, Please be aware that we are currently in the process of replacing the old printers in the main office with a new printer. For this reason the printers in the main office will be offline. If you need assistance with printing and are not able to access another printer please contact the main office and we will do our best to assist you. I will inform you once the installation is complete and the printer is up and running. We apologize for this inconvenience. Thank you for your cooperation and time. Sincerely, Joshua --- [Purdue_Letterhead_Original_x64px] Joshua Gonzalez Charles D. Davidson School of Chemical Engineering [Phone_1D_11x16px] (765) 494-4365 | [Fax_1D_16x16px] (765) 494-0805

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Re: [ChE-Courtesy-list] Invitation to CISTAR Seminar - November 16, 2017 - reminder
by Farmus, Cristina D 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

See you soon! From: Farmus, Cristina D Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 11:39 AM To: 'chme(a)ecn.purdue.edu' <chme(a)ecn.purdue.edu>; 'chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu' <chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu>; 'che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu' <che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu> Subject: Invitation to CISTAR Seminar - November 16, 2017 Dear ChE Colleagues, I am cordially inviting you to attend a presentation to learn more about CISTAR - Center for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources, on November 16, 2017, from 3.00 to 4.15 pm in FRNY G140, by Dr. Fabio Ribeiro, R. Norris and Eleanor Shreve Professor of Chemical Engineering and CISTAR Director. This is also an optional seminar for ChE graduate students, attendance will not be taken. As for any seminars, we will have a reception from 2.30 to 3.00 pm in the Henson Atrium. This presentation will give you an opportunity to hear about five key points: 1. What is a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (NSF ERC)? Why are they so prestigious? 2. What was Purdue and ChE's journey to obtain one of the only four newly funded ERCs? 3. What are CISTAR's plans for research, education, diversity, and innovation? 4. Why is CISTAR relevant to the current US educational and industrial landscape? 5. How will CISTAR integrate with the four university partners, Purdue, and the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering? Everyone will have an opportunity to ask questions. The abstract and more details about this event are available at this link<https://engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/events/2017/che-seminar-dr-fabio-ribeiro>. No RSVP is needed. I look forward to seeing all of you join us for this exciting event! Cristina Farmus CISTAR Managing Director 765-494-0027 cfarmus(a)purdue.edu<mailto:cfarmus@purdue.edu> https://cistar.us

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FW: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive
by Johnson, Beverly J 15 Nov '17

15 Nov '17

Hi Everyone, Don't forget that the AIChE and GSO Drive Away Hunger Food Drive ends this Friday November 17th. Stop by the atrium from 11am to 1pm to drop off any of your non-perishable donations. If you bring more than 5 you get a free cup of coffee! Thank you, Claire Nimlos cnimlos(a)purdue.edu<mailto:cnimlos@purdue.edu> Graduate Student Graduate Student Outreach Chair Chemical Engineering Department at Purdue University ________________________________ From: Claire T Nimlos Sent: Friday, November 10, 2017 4:48 PM To: chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:chmegrad@ecn.purdue.edu>; che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:che-masters-list@ecn.purdue.edu> Subject: Re: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive Hello Everyone, The Drive Away Hunger Drive will continue next week . This weekend while at the store consider grabbing a few extra cans of soup, a jar of peanut butter, or some pasta that could be donated to help families in our community who are in need this winter. We will be collecting Wednesday through Friday from 11am to 1pm in the Atrium. If you bring us more than 5 items we will give you a free cup of coffee! Thank you, Claire Nimlos ________________________________ From: Claire T Nimlos Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 2:11:25 PM To: chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:chmegrad@ecn.purdue.edu>; che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:che-masters-list@ecn.purdue.edu> Subject: Re: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive Hello Everyone, Don't forget to bring in your non-perishable food donations for the Drive Away Hunger Food Drive for the rest of this week (11am-1pm) and next week Wednesday to Friday. Have more than 5 items? Great you get a free cup of coffee! [cid:e6e4d4e8-ea54-4941-8141-cbc143584e9e] ________________________________ From: Claire T Nimlos Sent: Friday, November 3, 2017 3:57:54 PM To: chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:chmegrad@ecn.purdue.edu>; che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:che-masters-list@ecn.purdue.edu> Cc: Casey B Jones Subject: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive Hello Everyone, As we begin the holiday season GSO and AIChE have partnered up to collect food for the Food Finders Food Bank Drive Away Hunger<https://secure-web.cisco.com/1-mR5reR_2JwLxcJ4MpwaFJVy8FXllQFUFGVbDlul0W1IB…> yearly collection drive. If you would like to donate any non-perishable items please look for our collection table in the Atrium November 8th-10th and 15th-17th (Wednesday-Friday) from 11 am to 1 pm. If you are feeling extra generous and donate more than 5 items we will give you a free cup of coffee! Last year our school donated over 100lbs of food to this drive, lets beat that mark this year! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me or Casey Jones, the GSO Sustainability Chair. Thank you, Claire Nimlos cnimlos(a)purdue.edu<mailto:cnimlos@purdue.edu> Graduate Student Graduate Student Outreach Chair Chemical Engineering Department at Purdue University [1474383190122_Outreach]

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Advisor Selection
by Johnson, Beverly J 14 Nov '17

14 Nov '17

Please see the attached advisor selection. Please let me know if you have any questions. Students should contact their advisor right away to plan and discuss their research. Thank you! Bev Johnson Graduate Program Administrator Chemical Engineering Forney Hall 2043A Purdue University 765-494-4057 [P bling]

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FW: Pizza for Puppies-Almost Home Humane Society Fundraiser
by Johnson, Beverly J 14 Nov '17

14 Nov '17

Hi all! Just a reminder that the Pizza for Puppies pizza sale fundraiser is today during lunch time (12-1). Pizzas will be $2.5 a slice and when you buy 2 slices you get a free drink! You can also make any amount of donation with or without pizza purchases. We appreciate any amount! You can either pay/donate with cash or Venmo Claire @ClaireLiu91. All profits will go to Almost Home Humane Society to help our furry friends in need. The regular PESC pizza sale will not take place this week. We will not be able to offer their pizza deals but we strongly encourage you to come back next week for PESC regular pizza deals! We apologize in advance for the inconvenience and thank you for understanding. Best, Claire L., Laryssa C., Noelia A., Martha H. On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 17:54 GWG Purdue <gwgpurdue(a)gmail.com<mailto:gwgpurdue@gmail.com>> wrote: Hello everybody, Do you like Pizza? Do you want to have Pizza and help puppies & kitties at the same time? Then come down to the atrium next Tuesday (11/14) during lunch (12-1) for our Pizza for Puppies pizza sale! Large pizzas will be $2.5 a slice. Get a free drink when you buy 2 slices! You can pay with cash or venmo @ClaireLiu91. All profits will go directly to AHHS so they can take better care of our furry friends in need before the holiday season! Don't like Pizza? No problem! Come down and learn about other ways to help the shelter including their amazon wishlist! *This is a joint effort of CHE GWG and CEGSAC at Civil Engineering. GWG Ambassadors Chemical Engineering Purdue University -- GWG Ambassadors Chemical Engineering Purdue University -- GWG Ambassadors Chemical Engineering Purdue University

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Air Handler Shut Down -Addition side
by Valley, Jeffrey L 13 Nov '17

13 Nov '17

BE ADVISED- They will be shutting down the air handler that supplies air to the labs on the addition side of the building tomorrow, Tuesday 14th, starting at 6 am and lasting for approximately 2 - 3 hours. This will affect all labs on Ground, 1st, and 2nd floors. The 3rd floor labs will NOT be affected by this shut down. All fume hoods will still be in operation but may go into alarm on the affected floors and doors may be hard to open due to the air imbalance created. If you have any questions please contact me. Thanks. Jeff Valley

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Thesis Announcement for Jennifer Laster
by Johnson, Beverly J 13 Nov '17

13 Nov '17

This email is to announce that Jennifer Laster will be defending her thesis: "Design of Microstructured Conducting Polymer Films for Enhanced Trace Explosives Detection" Monday, November 20, 2017 at 3:00 PM in FRNY 3062B. The dissertation is directed by Drs. Beaudoin and Boudouris. The abstract is attached, and all are welcome to attend. Bev Johnson Graduate Program Administrator Chemical Engineering Forney Hall 2043A Purdue University 765-494-4057 [P bling]

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FW: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive
by Johnson, Beverly J 13 Nov '17

13 Nov '17

Hello Everyone, The Drive Away Hunger Drive will continue next week . This weekend while at the store consider grabbing a few extra cans of soup, a jar of peanut butter, or some pasta that could be donated to help families in our community who are in need this winter. We will be collecting Wednesday through Friday from 11am to 1pm in the Atrium. If you bring us more than 5 items we will give you a free cup of coffee! Thank you, Claire Nimlos ________________________________ From: Claire T Nimlos Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 2:11:25 PM To: chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:chmegrad@ecn.purdue.edu>; che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:che-masters-list@ecn.purdue.edu> Subject: Re: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive Hello Everyone, Don't forget to bring in your non-perishable food donations for the Drive Away Hunger Food Drive for the rest of this week (11am-1pm) and next week Wednesday to Friday. Have more than 5 items? Great you get a free cup of coffee! [cid:e6e4d4e8-ea54-4941-8141-cbc143584e9e] ________________________________ From: Claire T Nimlos Sent: Friday, November 3, 2017 3:57:54 PM To: chmegrad(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:chmegrad@ecn.purdue.edu>; che-masters-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:che-masters-list@ecn.purdue.edu> Cc: Casey B Jones Subject: Drive Away Hunger Food Drive Hello Everyone, As we begin the holiday season GSO and AIChE have partnered up to collect food for the Food Finders Food Bank Drive Away Hunger<https://www.food-finders.org/drive-away-hunger/> yearly collection drive. If you would like to donate any non-perishable items please look for our collection table in the Atrium November 8th-10th and 15th-17th (Wednesday-Friday) from 11 am to 1 pm. If you are feeling extra generous and donate more than 5 items we will give you a free cup of coffee! Last year our school donated over 100lbs of food to this drive, lets beat that mark this year! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me or Casey Jones, the GSO Sustainability Chair. Thank you, Claire Nimlos cnimlos(a)purdue.edu<mailto:cnimlos@purdue.edu> Graduate Student Graduate Student Outreach Chair Chemical Engineering Department at Purdue University [1474383190122_Outreach]

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Thesis Announcement for Shankali Pradhan
by Johnson, Beverly J 10 Nov '17

10 Nov '17

This email is to announce that Shankali Pradhan will be defending her thesis: "Quality by Design in Twin Screw Granulation" Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 10:30 AM in POTR 234. The dissertation is directed by Drs. Morgan and Wassgren. The abstract is attached, and all are welcome to attend. Bev Johnson Graduate Program Administrator Chemical Engineering Forney Hall 2043A Purdue University 765-494-4057 [P bling]

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