Faculty and Staff News

Purdue plans fifth straight year without tuition increase

President Mitch Daniels announced Wednesday (April 20) that Purdue plans to hold tuition flat on the West Lafayette campus for a fifth consecutive year, which would extend Purdue's tuition freeze through the 2017-2018 academic year.

Other Stories

• APSAC picks vice chair, emeritus members

• Purdue Trademarks and Licensing to host Campus Licensee Fair

• CMD teams to present project recommendations today

In the Spotlight

2016 Murphy Award recipients: Rod Williams, James L. Jenkins and Eric Nauman

Five exceptional teachers have been selected as recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in Memory of Charles B. Murphy. Today's Q&A's will focus on Rod Williams, associate head of Purdue Extension, associate professor and Extension wildlife specialist; James L. Jenkins, associate professor of construction management; and Eric Nauman, professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering, professor of basic medical sciences (by courtesy) and director of College of Engineering Honors Programs.

Additional News

Research

• Purdue research may expand engineered T-cell cancer treatment

• System creates on-demand 'nanotube forests,' has potential industry applications

• Technique measures 'postural sway' to diagnose neuromuscular disorders

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

General

• Company commercializing 'light up' cancer research technology receives over $5 million in funding

• Study breaks to be available in Hicks Library

Sports

• Boilermakers continue high academic marks

• Women's golf set for Big Ten Championships

• Men's golf to shoot for Big Ten title this weekend

Purdue in the News

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

• Indianapolis Star, WISH-TV, Evansville Courier & Press: Purdue announces 5th tuition freeze

• Newsweek Magazine: The fight to end period shaming is going mainstream

• Inside INdiana Business: Purdue to name program, director for Roger Stewart

• WLFI: Purdue mobile care shelter helps animals and students

Events

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