June 16, 2020
Today's Top 5 From Purdue University
Protect Purdue Plan released to campus community
On June 12, Purdue released the Protect Purdue Plan, a comprehensive and scientifically based strategy to prepare the campus and community for the fall 2020 semester.
Media contact: Jim Bush, jsbush@purdue.edu
Trustees discuss racial inequality, propose task force to search for improvements and actions
Purdue trustees on June 11 proposed the formation of a systemwide task force to examine racial inequality in response to the death of George Floyd and other incidents of racial injustice.
Media contact: Tim Doty, doty2@purdue.edu
Purdue offers new series of online courses in health care technology
Dr. William Clark, professor of practice in Purdue’s Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, is leading the development of three online engineering courses for students aspiring to a career in the health care industry and people currently employed in the field.
Media Contact: Greg Kline, gkline@purdue.edu
How Hoosier farmers markets are coping with COVID-19
In the era of COVID-19, the regulations dictating safety standards to vendors and visitors for farmers markets in Indiana can vary based on county health guidelines.
Media Contact: Emma Ea Ambrose, eeambros@purdue.edu
Purdue University Global launches professional flight program
Purdue Global has officially launched its professional flight program and will begin training students through its flight training affiliate, Sterling Flight Training LLC, this fall.
Media Contact: Tom Schott, tschott@purdue.edu
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