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Academic and Research Excellence Update

March 6, 2024

In our persistent pursuit of excellence in academics and research at Purdue, we share these updates to bring you a variety of new tools, services and initiatives to support your work. In this update, you will find a set of new artificial intelligence (AI) resources recently acquired or piloted at Purdue. We are making these innovative technologies available to enhance your research and academic experience. In the coming weeks and months, we will introduce more AI tools.

Academic and Research Excellence Update

Pamala Morris named associate director of inclusive excellence

March 1, 2024

The Purdue Institute for Cancer Research (PICR) is excited to announce the appointment of Pamala Morris as its first associate director of inclusive excellence.

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Karen Plaut - February Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

February 29, 2024

The term national security is often understood in terms of armaments and defense. At Purdue, we think about this even more broadly. Our researchers are passionate about promoting national and economic security and all that this involves keeping our country safe, protecting the environment, delivering technological breakthroughs, curing disease and more. This issue of Dimensions of Discovery is a reminder of how Purdue researchers advance this security mission every day through innovation and engagement.

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New grant resources available from Sponsored Program Services

February 28, 2024

The Purdue Sponsored Program Services (SPS) team in partnership with the Finance team has developed a new set of informational videos and infographics to help faculty and staff involved in grant related activities.

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Karen Plaut - January Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

January 31, 2024

Earlier this month, Lilly Endowment Inc. announced that it was committing $100 million to Purdue, the largest gift in the university’s history. This generous grant will have enormous impact in advancing two major Purdue initiatives: the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business to construct of a state-of-the-art educational building, and Purdue Computes to enable the next generation of Boilermaker research breakthroughs.

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Academic and Research Excellence Update

January 10, 2024

We begin an exciting new year by building on your many successes of last year: distinguished recognitions and faculty awards, research breakthroughs in the headlines, and world-class teaching. These are all important markers on our drive toward academic and research excellence at scale.

Academic and Research Excellence Update

Office of Research recognizes employees for years of service and outstanding performance

January 4, 2024

The annual Office of Research Employee Recognition event recently celebrated 38 colleagues for reaching years-of-service milestones, including Stephanie Willis from Sponsored Program Services, who hit a rare 50-year milestone, and presented Bravo Awards to 30 faculty and staff members. Jennifer Rettig received the 2023 Stacy L. Brown Outstanding Performance Award, which recognizes an Office of Research business staff member demonstrating excellence and commitment in providing customer-focused service.

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Karen Plaut - December Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

December 21, 2023

Each month, Dimensions of Discovery highlights examples of cutting edge, Purdue-led research, but these of course tell only part of our impressive story. I know this because my role allows me to see the wide variety of life-changing research projects taking place across Purdue. So, as we head into the holiday break, I want to acknowledge the remarkable successes seen across the Purdue research enterprise during 2023.

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Karen Plaut - November Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

November 30, 2023

It is my privilege to serve you as executive vice president for research. In this role, it is so exciting to see the vast array of research projects and scholarly activities across campus that show immense potential for impact. The breakthroughs you create move science forward through high-profile journal articles and applications that have a short- or long-term benefits for humanity.

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PERA, Purdue’s new research administration system

November 15, 2023

Beginning next fall, researchers at Purdue will have access to PERA, the Purdue Excellence in Research Administration tool. PERA is an online platform designed to simplify all processes associated with grant applications and regulatory compliance.

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