February 15, 2016

Faculty and Staff News

Bloom named director of Center for Advocacy, Response and Education

Monica Bloom will become the inaugural director of CARE (Center for Advocacy, Response and Education) beginning Feb. 29. Bloom will report to Katie Sermersheim, dean of students. Currently, Bloom is the Title IX coordinator and executive director of the Office of Institutional Equity at Purdue.

In the Spotlight

Purdue Profiles: April Agee Carroll

April Agee Carroll, director of phenomics at Purdue, once was a music and business major at California State University, Fullerton. One science class would change her career path and possibly, one day, the world.

Additional News

General

• Dauch Scholarship Challenge to increase affordability for Purdue out-of-state students

• The Why Give? Initiative: Students educating students about philanthropy at Purdue

• Purdue Extension releases annual report online

Purdue in the News

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

• Phys.org, Medical News Today: Mussel-mimicking adhesive polymer shown to be non-toxic to cells

• Qatar Tribune: Meet the soft, cuddly robots of the future

• Inside INdiana Business: New tech fueling $10M ag center

• WLFI: Purdue expert discusses Zika virus, travel

• WLFI: Purdue professor invents hand-controlled robot

Events


	Don't Miss It! Lectures and Guest Speakers This week's events Events for the next four weeks Ongoing series and opportunities Deadlines for faculty and staff

• Manual Cinema Puppet Company to present 'Lula del Ray' on March 5 at Purdue

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