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February 19, 2013 In the Spotlight
Purdue Profiles: Ben DattiloWhen Ben Dattilo finds a question fascinating, he'll stop at nothing until he finds an answer -- even if that answer has stumped scholars for dozens of years. Dattilo, assistant professor of geology at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, has been working for years on answering many questions, some of which he came up with as a child. The result has been a boon to Purdue and to his field. Faculty and staff news$65 million committed to Purdue Ag – University's largest giftPurdue's College of Agriculture has received an anonymous estate gift valued at $65 million in today's dollars, the largest donation from individuals in the University's history. Information sessions offer chance to meet Center for Healthy Living staffFaculty and staff can meet a doctor, nurse practitioner or other health care professional from the Center for Healthy Living at sessions offered by Human Resources. The center is scheduled to open Feb. 27 in the Purdue West Shopping Center, 1400 W. State St. '5 Students Who ...' nominations wantedFaculty and staff are encouraged to nominate students they consider Patent Makers for the May "5 Students Who ..." website. Deadline for nominations is Friday (Feb. 22). General newsPurdue looks to connect with more high-tech companies for Interns for Indiana programPurdue is recruiting high-tech startup and second-stage companies across the state to participate in the Interns for Indiana program. Research newsUnderstanding termite digestion could help biofuels, insect controlA termite's own biology and help from microorganisms called protists are keys to the insect's digestion of woody material, according to a Purdue scientist. Purdue sportsFor more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com. |
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