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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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FROM THE GRAC TEAM
GRAC SPOTLIGHT
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FROM THE CAREER TEAM
RESUME DROP-IN HOURS
Stop by anytime during the hour for a one-on-one, first come, first served resume feedback from career consultants.
Time: Every Thursday, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: PGSC 112.
ACCOUNTABILITY CLUB
Come join us in a peer-support space for focused work, goal setting and free lunch by anytime during the hour for a one-on-one resume feedback from career consultants.
Time: 11:30AM - 1:30PM
Location: PGSC 105 
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FROM THE COMMUNITY TEAM
LITERARY CLUB
Hey book lovers! Join the PGSG Literary Club this Saturday for the conclusion and an open discussion of the magical realism book ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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FROM THE LIFE TEAM
MURDER AFTER DARK
Join us for a Halloween murder mystery party.
Registration required; first come, first served based on RSVP form. +1s welcomed!
You must register to attend, you will receive a confirmation email by Wednesday, October 28th at noon.
Date: Friday October 30, 2026
Time: 6PM
Location: WALC 2007
NECROPOLIS UNDERGROUND HAUNTED ATTRACTION (INDY ONLY)
Join us for a Halloween murder mystery party.
Event is exclusively for Purdue Indianapolis Graduate and Professional Students. +1s Welcomed!
Registration required; first come, first served based on RSVP form.
Date: Saturday October 31, 2026
Time: 7PM
Location: 7130 Western Select Drive, Indianapolis, IN46219
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FROM THE DIVERSITY TEAM
LUNCH & LEARN
Please join us at the AAARCC for a lunch and learn focused on a presentation by Phoebe Pham titled: An Immigrant Family Narrative: Growing Up Vietnamese American in Little Saigon
Date: Thursday October 29th, 2026
Time: 12 - 1PM
Location: AAARCC
LET'S ROLL SUSHI!
Please join us for part of our cultural tasting series at the demonstration kitchen in the co-rec 11/12 at 6PM. The theme will be Let's Roll Sushi! You must register to attend, spots are given on a first come first served basis. You must use the QR code in the advertisement or this link to sign up
LUNCH & LEARN
Please join us with Dr. Anwer at the AAARCC for lunch and reflection about how her book examines a filmic rendition of precarity, and how Bollywood is "not just a site of representation, but as an economic-cultural vector in its own right."
Date: Thursday November 12th, 2026
Time: 12-1PM
Location: AAARCC
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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 during to all graduate students Monday through Friday from 8am to 9pm (doors closes at 8:45pm). Enjoy what the Center has to offer!
Kitchenette equipped with microwaves, full size refrigerator, coffee, hot chocolate, snacks (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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LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPEN WORKSHOP
Are you ready to grow as a leader and strengthen your professional development skills?
Join Purdue's Leadership & Professional Development Department (LEAD) for an engaging Lunch & Learn workshop!
Please click here to sign up.
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FLU VACCINE AT PGSC!
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EACC: SEMINAR ON FACULTY APPLICATION PACKAGE & INTERVIEW PREPARATION
Interested in learning more about faculty applications and the academic job search? Join the Engineering Academic Career Club (EACC) for an introductory session on preparing a faculty application package, including academic CVs, cover letters, research and teaching statements, and interview preparation. 
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