October 4, 2016

Faculty and Staff News

New women in high-performance computing group to hold first meeting Thursday

A new group for women at Purdue with an interest in high-performance computing, organized by staff from ITaP, will hold its first meeting on Thursday (Oct. 6).

In the Spotlight

Purdue Polytechnic High School moving forward in Indy

Purdue on Monday (Oct. 3) announced an agreement with Indianapolis Public Schools and opened applications for Purdue Polytechnic High School Indianapolis, a new STEM-focused charter school scheduled to open in fall 2017.

In the News

* Former factory on Indianapolis east side to become Purdue Polytechnic High School — WTHR

* Purdue, IPS team up to open new high school to help prepare inner city kids for college — WXIN/WTTV

* Abandoned P.R. Mallory factory to get new life as Purdue high school — Indianapolis Business Journal

* Purdue Polytechnic to spark 'transformation' — Inside INdiana Business

* Video: Purdue to open Indianapolis high school — WRTV

Additional News

General

• Purdue, AOPA to create aviation-related high school curriculum

• National journalists examine difficulties of reporting on an industry where technology is only part of story

• Dawn or Doom '16: Future of AI requires learning how to learn when there are no rules

• Student veteran to carry Indiana bicentennial torch to honor astronaut, alumnus Gus Grissom

Purdue in the News

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

• NSF Newsletter: Researchers control 'shear-band' defects in manufacturing processes

• Washington Times: Purdue's student-parents face barriers to graduation

• Charleston (W. Va.) Gazette-Mail: Lots of problems, few solutions in CSB report on WV water crisis

• AOPA Pilot: AOPA, Purdue University to develop aviation curricula

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

• Duke Energy's CEO to speak on the evolving expectations for our nation's energy industry

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