Faculty and Staff News

Faculty to receive COACHE survey this week

The COACHE survey -- a comprehensive, confidential survey addressing faculty's workplace experiences, job satisfaction and career development -- is open starting today (Jan. 28). All faculty members on the West Lafayette campus will receive an emailed invitation this week to complete it.

Other Stories

Faculty, staff encouraged to participate in Recyclemania

Seminars to explore new collaborative era of ag research with science, tech tools

Proposals sought for Graduate Student Educational Research Symposium

In the Spotlight

Drug combo suppresses growth
of late-stage prostate cancer tumors

Low doses of metformin, a widely used diabetes medication, and a gene inhibitor known as BI2536 can halt the growth of late-stage prostate cancer tumors, a Purdue study finds. Prostate cancer causes the second-highest number of cancer-related deaths in men in the U.S., and methods of treating advanced prostate cancer are limited.

(At right) Xiaoqi Liu, associate professor of biochemistry and cancer research.

Additional News

General

Purdue student retracts sexual assault report

Scholarship available for student with ties to Physical Facilities

Indiana farmers produce record popcorn crop

Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

Electric Component News: Imagining a futuristic solar economy

Indianapolis Monthly: Meat sweats, explained

Proto Magazine: Nature's design

Motherboard: Here's what would happen if an Earth-sized asteroid hit Earth

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