Faculty and Staff News

Purdue acquisition of Kaplan U. garners national attention

Purdue announced Thursday (April 27) the creation of a new public university intended to address the need for postsecondary education for working adults and others unsuited to traditional campus study and to meet the explosive growth in online technologies. The announcement quickly garnered significant media attention, with approximately 250 placements.

Other Stories

• Candidates for director of exploratory studies position to give presentations

• Recipients named for 2017 Awards for Excellence in Digital Education

• Transportation Service to begin summer hours Monday

• Did you get your 'Day of Giving' donor coaster?

• New operating procedure regarding use of aircraft on University business

In the Spotlight

Inventors and Innovators: Richard Borgens

Purdue graduates continue to develop innovations and breakthroughs that help move the world forward. Purdue Today will highlight these inventors and innovators twice a month, continuing with Richard Borgens, the Mari Hulman George Professor of Applied Neuroscience in the College of Veterinary Medicine and a professor of biomedical engineering.

Additional News

General

• From the Archives revealed: May Day »

Research

• ‘Volumetric’ imaging method reveals chemical content, might lead to systems that eliminate need to draw blood for lab tests

Sports

• Purdue football announces home-and-home with TCU

Purdue in the News

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

• WLFI: Former West Lafayette HS student heads to Poland

• MedicalXpress: New drug compounds could provide non-toxic, effective way to inhibit enzymes that cause cancers

• LaPorte County Life, Portage Life: LaPorte McDonald’s owners donate gift of $273,000 to College of Engineering and Sciences on 2017 PNW Day of Giving

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

• Buzz Aldrin, NASA officials to discuss future of space travel

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