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Boiler Scroll & Spotlight
News and more...
Be informed, be involved, be ahead!!!
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PGSG Updates | Workshops | Events | Grants | Meet Your Reps | News on Campus | Grad Student Spotlight
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Welcome to Boiler Scroll & Spotlight, your weekly grapevine about events and activities around you! We bring you the latest news, upcoming events, and essential updates. With a focus on keeping you connected and informed, Boiler Scroll & Spotlight ensures you never miss out on the happenings that matter most to you. From campus events to student achievements, we scroll through it all so you can be informed, be involved and be ahead in your grad journey.
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TRANSPORTATION & HOUSING LISTENING SESSION
Rising rent, utilities competing with groceries, transportation costs stacking on top of already tight stipends…
How are housing and transportation shaping your graduate experience right now?
What trade-offs are you having to make that aren't often talked about?
What feels unclear, frustrating, or unsustainable?
PGSG is hosting a listening session on housing and transportation to hear directly from graduate students.
If these questions feel close to home, we invite you to be part of the conversation.
Details below.
Venue: Purdue Graduate Student Center
Time: January 29, 6-8 PM
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FROM THE COMMUNITY TEAM
RESEARCH-O-RAMA
The Community Team invites you to present your research to the Greater Lafayette community at our annual Research-O-Rama event at the West Lafayette Public Library on February 21st. If you're interested in presenting please fill out the sign up form here or with the QR code below.
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TEAM NIGHT
Join us for the first team night of the semester!
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AFTER-HOURS RIDE WITH LYFT
The After-Hours ride with Lyft is on a first come first served basis. See QR code above and link here to claim the subsidy amount.
Code: PGSG16K92YF
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FROM THE LIFE TEAM
Event Name : Movie Night - Iron Lung
Date : 30 January 2026, Friday
Time : 6:30 pm
Location : GQT Wabash Landing 9, 300 E State St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
Please do not bring bags or outside food as they are not allowed in the theatre. Bring your PUID showing that you are a grad student and feel free to bring your +1 along with you. Popcorn and drink provided. First come first serve basis for 75 attendees.
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OTHER NEWS ACROSS CAMPUS |
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PGSCenter: THE HOME OF PGSG
Make this your home on campus - Purdue Graduate Student Center is located at 504 Northwestern Avenue, West Lafayette. We are located right in front of the Northwestern Parking Garage. PGSCenter is open to all graduate students Monday through Friday from 8 am to 9 pm . Enjoy what the Center has to offer!
Kitchenette equipped with microwaves, full size refrigerator, coffee, hot chocolate, snack (first come first served basis) & Coke vending machines. Lounge features large screen TV, piano keyboard, board games, etc. We also have 60 seating conference room for seminars, meetings, etc.
Plus, there are many areas to use for study space or meet up with friends!
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HOT CHOCOLATE STATION
Stop by the Hot Chocolate Station at Purdue
Graduate Students Center (PGSC) this week! Grab a cup
(or two
) from 8am-8pm. Let's warm up!
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Three Minute Thesis Competition Now Accepting Student Submissions!!!
Your Research. Your Stage. Your Chance to Win $5K.
Showcase your research and sharpen your science communication skills by competing in Three Minute Thesis (3MT). 3MT is a fast paced research communication competition where the top ten finalists compete for $5,000 and advancement to the regional 3MT competition.
How to Submit? - Visit the 3MT webpage
- Create a 3-minute video explaining your research
- Complete this survey
Say it in 6 Competition
Click link here to apply.
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From The Purdue Center for Advocacy, Response & Education
The Purdue Center for Advocacy, Response & Education (better known as CARE) offers free workshops about bystander intervention, recognizing interpersonal violence, and supporting survivors. In just 30–60 minutes, these workshops empower participants with the tools and confidence to make a meaningful difference in the lives of their classmates and community.
If you or your organization are interested in learning more and being a catalyst for change on campus, please reach out at CARE@purdue.edu or workshop request form.
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https://www.purduegradstudents.com 
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