Four Purdue staff selected for 'Top 10 Young Professionals Under 40' list

Tippy Connect, an organization for young professionals to be involved in professional development, community involvement and networking, selected four Purdue employees in its Top 10 Young Professionals Under 40 list.

The winners are:

* Emily Blue, advertising and sponsorships manager in the Office of Marketing and Media.

* Tara Lannan, coordinator of outreach in the Office of the Vice Provost for Student Life.

* Brooke Linn, lead advisor for the Indiana University School of Medicine on the Purdue campus.

* Eva Nodine, director of benefits in Human Resources.

The winners had to demonstrate servant and strong leadership skills, be actively involved in the community and excel in professional development. They were chosen by community leaders, past winners and peers.

Tippy Connect members are young professionals between the ages of 21 and 39 who live or work in Tippecanoe County.

Writer: Megan Huckaby, 765-496-1325, mhuckaby@purdue.edu