December 6, 2016

Faculty and Staff News

Brohm named football head coach

Jeff Brohm has been named the 36th full-time football head coach at Purdue, athletics director Mike Bobinski announced Monday (Dec. 5). Brohm comes to Purdue from Western Kentucky University. Photo gallery | Video

Violet Haas Award recipients honored

Professor Linda Mason and the Department of Chemistry were selected to receive the 2016 Violet Haas Award. The award recognizes individuals, programs or departments at Purdue who have effectively facilitated the advancement of women in hiring, promotion, education and salary, or have generally enhanced a positive professional climate for women at Purdue.

In the Spotlight

Photo gallery: Christmas tree at Purdue Memorial Union

The holiday season at Purdue kicked off Monday (Dec. 5) when the 25-foot-tall Christmas tree arrived at Purdue Memorial Union's Great Hall. A photo gallery of the tree's arrival is here.

Additional News

General

• Elevate Purdue Foundry Fund announces awards totaling more than $1 million to Purdue startups

• Purdue, Core Foundation enter MOU focusing on Latin America

• New center focuses on intercultural learning, mentorship and research

• Purdue seniors to display innovations for Malott competition

• Student-authored submissions sought for service-learning and international engagement journal

Purdue in the News

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

• The Atlantic: How Muslims defined American 'cool'

• Econotimes: Purdue University student startup plans to offer app that can detect concussions

• MSN: Are these genetically engineered cows the future of medicine?

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

• Students to present research on West Lafayette history

• Purdue Galleries to present 4th Annual 'Wintry Mix' lunchtime entertainment at downtown Fountain Gallery

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