Dr. Patrice Buzzanell received an award as an International Communication Association Fellow.
May 7, 2012

Dr. Patrice Buzzanell received an award as an International Communication Association Fellow.
Read Full StoryDr. Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth received one of the four Morrill Awards presented this year.
May 7, 2012

Dr. Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth received one of the 4 Morrill Awards presented this year.
Read Full StoryDr. Christine Weber-Fox has received the Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education
May 4, 2012

Dr. Christine Weber-Fox has received the Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education
Read Full StoryThe College of Agriculture has named Dr. Ann Kirchmaier a Faculty Scholar
April 5, 2012

The College of Agriculture has named Dr. Ann Kirchmaier a Faculty Scholar.
Read Full Story9 Purdue researchers win 2011 NSF early career awards
April 4, 2012
Nine Purdue University faculty members have won the National Science Foundation's most prestigious honor for outstanding young researchers in 2011. The NSF issues about 400 Faculty Early Career Development awards annually. Purdue's 2011 recipients
Read Full StoryPatrice Buzzanell has received the Woman of Distinction" Award
March 12, 2012

Dr. Patrice Buzzanell is a woman whose mission in both her professional and personal life is the promotion of racial and gender equality. As a distinguished professor in the Brian Lamb School of Communication at Purdue University, Patrice's entire re
Read Full StoryCongratulations to our newest Distinguished STEM Professors, Rebecca Doerge and Mary Wirth
December 23, 2011

Congratulations to our newest Distinguished STEM Professors, Rebecca Doerge and Mary Wirth. Mary Wirth was also ratified as the W. Brooks Fortune Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Rebecca Doerge was ratified as the Trent and Judith Anderson D
Read Full StorySadowski named interim dean of Purdue Extended Campus
December 23, 2011

Mary Sadowski, associate dean for undergraduate programs and learning in the College of Technology, has been named the interim dean of Purdue Extended Campus effective Oct. 1.
Read Full StoryGilda Barabino Is Elected President of the Biomedical Engineering Society
December 23, 2011

Congratulations to Gilda Barabino for being elected president of the Biomedical Engineering Society.
Read Full StoryMcCoy Award for research won by Chapple
May 26, 2011

Clint Chapple, department head and Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry, is the 2011 recipient of the Herbert Newby McCoy Award, the most prestigious research honor given by Purdue. Chapple is being recognized for his pioneering efforts in the map
Read Full StoryCongratulations to the 20 STEM female faculty promoted for 2011-12
April 13, 2011
WEST LAFAYETTE, - Purdue University's board of trustees on Friday (April 8) approved faculty promotions.
Read Full StoryPurdue to honor Violet Haas Award recipient
April 13, 2011

Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, associate dean for discovery and learning in the College of Health and Human Sciences and member of the ADVANCE-Purdue team, is the recipient of the 2011 Violet Haas Award. She will be honored at a reception from 4 to 5 p
Read Full StoryADVANCE Purdue: looking for excellent postdoctoral researcher candidates!
April 5, 2011
We are seeking a highly-motivated up-and-coming researcher to help develop and administer a series of research studies associated with increasing the number of women, particularly women of color, in faculty positions in the Colleges of Science, Techn
Read Full StoryVet Med Dean Willie Reed Receives Iverson Bell Recognition Award
March 31, 2011

Willie M. Reed, DVM, PhD, has been presented the Iverson Bell Recognition Award. The award was given in recognition of Reed's outstanding leadership and contributions in promoting opportunities for underrepresented minorities in veterinary medical ed
Read Full StoryAAE Prof Alexeenko receives NSF CAREER Award
February 7, 2011

Alina Alexeenko, assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics, has received a $400,000 National Science Foundation CAREER Award to support the project she is directing titled, "CAREER: Quantifying and Exploiting Knudsen Thermal Forces in Nano/
Read Full StoryGetting to know Brandeis Marshall
January 7, 2011

Brandeis Marshall, assistant professor of computer and information technology, has been at Purdue since January of 2007. She joined the faculty of the College of Technology after about 18 months at Purdue’s CyberCenter. Marshall earned her master’s a
Read Full StoryShelley MacDermid and the Military Family Research Institute
January 7, 2011
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $6.3 million grant to the Military Family Research Institute at Purdue, the university's president announced Wednesday (Dec. 15).
Read Full StoryENE Professor Alice Pawley Receives NSF CAREER Award
January 7, 2011

The five-year grant funds the study "Learning From Small Numbers: Using the Personal Narratives of Underrepresented Students to Promote Institutional Change in Engineering Education."
Read Full StoryTrustees approve appointments, academic changes and honor former trustee
October 18, 2010

The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday, October 15, ratified the appointments of three named and distinguished professors and approved a master's degree in aviation and aerospace management.
Read Full StoryConnie Weaver elected to the Institute of Medicine
October 15, 2010

Connie Weaver, distinguished professor and head of Purdue University's Department of Foods and Nutrition, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine, which is the health arm of the National Academy of Sciences.
Read Full StoryChristine Ladisch is inaugural dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences
October 15, 2010

Christine Ladisch is hoping to parlay more than 30 years of experience at Purdue into a successful first year as the inaugural dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences.
Read Full StoryJean Chmielewski elected fellow of Purdue Teaching Academy
October 1, 2010

Dr. Chmielewski, Alice Watson Kramer Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, teaches primarily Organic Chemistry to Biology majors at Purdue University.
Read Full StoryPresident Obama appoints Purdue Professor to National Medal of Science Committee
October 1, 2010

President Barack Obama has appointed Purdue University's Joseph S. Francisco as a member of the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science.
Read Full StoryVideo available of Cordova's White House Meeting
September 23, 2010

President France A. Córdova visited the White House on Tuesday, September 21, 2010, as an invited guest of Vice President Joe Biden.
Read Full StoryJoseph Francisco is awarded an honorary doctorate by Tuskegee University
July 26, 2010

Joseph Francisco, president of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and a member of the Internal Advisory Board for ADVANCE Purdue, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Tuskegee University in February, 2010.
Read Full StoryCoast Guard to name ship for Purdue's Dorothy C. Stratton
July 22, 2010

A U.S. Coast Guard cutter will be named for Dorothy C. Stratton, Purdue's first full-time dean of women, at 11:30 a.m. Friday (July 23), 2010.
Read Full StorySalisbury named Associate Dean in School of Veterinary Medicine
July 20, 2010

S. Kathleen Salisbury, professor of small animal surgery, has been appointed associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Veterinary Medicine.
Read Full StoryBertino selected as Interim Director of Discovery Park's Cyber Center
July 20, 2010

Purdue University computer science professor Elisa Bertino has been selected to serve as interim director of Discovery Park's Cyber Center, succeeding Ahmed Elmagarmid.
Read Full StoryCórdova becomes first vice chair of Big Ten Conference's Council of Presidents/Chancellors
July 12, 2010

The Big Ten Conference office has announced the new officers of the Council of Presidents/Chancellors (COP/C) for the 2010-11 academic year, which became effective July 1. President France A. Córdova will serve as first vice chair.
Read Full Story8th Purdue President dies: Arthur G. Hansen
July 8, 2010

FORT MYERS, FLA. - Purdue's eighth president, Arthur G. Hansen, who led the university from 1971-1982, died Monday (July 5) following complications from surgery at Health Park Medical Center in Fort Myers, Fla. He was 85.
Read Full StoryNew vice president for student affairs named.
July 8, 2010

Melissa Exum, dean of students and associate vice chancellor of student affairs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been named Purdue University's new vice president for student affairs.
Read Full StoryCollege of Health and Human Sciences new administrative team
July 8, 2010
Chris Ladisch, inaugural dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences, has announced the college's administrative team, effective July 1, 2010.
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