Faculty and Staff News

Purdue gains commission approval for Indiana's newest public institution

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education on Thursday (Aug. 10) voted unanimously to grant necessary approvals that will allow Purdue to launch and oversee the state's newest public institution, currently being called NewU.

Other Stories

• Purdue to activate the all-hazards outdoor sirens, conduct evacuation drills during BGR

• Discovery Park to host convergence conference

• Harrison Street Parking Garage to become 24/7 pay or permit Aug. 16

• This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

In the Spotlight

Dimensions of Discovery research news posts latest issue online

The latest Dimensions of Discovery research newsletter is now available online. Highlights of the issue include an introduction to the new dean of science and the newly appointed associate vice president for research-regulatory affairs, the new strategic research collaboration between Purdue and Eli Lilly and Co., regulatory documents needed for federal sponsors, a profile of a Discovery Park scientist working to improve big health care data, a roundup of recent faculty awards and more.

Additional News

Research

• Purdue research team works to meet the United Nations’ sustainable development goals

• Super-light material possesses high strength, other attributes

• Research highlights

General

• Purdue University Large Animal Hospital helps baby horse learn to walk  »

• Purdue students building robotic frozen yogurt kiosk with unique self-serve software, non-dairy options

• Purdue graduates first group of manufacturers in export strategy

People

• Appointments, honors and activities

Sports

• Grand Park to host 2017 Big Ten Women's Soccer Tournament

Purdue in the News

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

• Time, WRTV: The best college in every state

• Futurism: World's leading physicist says quantum computers are "tools of destruction, not creation"

• Inside INdiana Business: Ford taps Purdue to help navigate new auto industry

• Inside INdiana Business, Greensburg Daily News: 'Roadtrip Indiana' to spark career connections

Events

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• Purdue Galleries presents Forest of History exhibit by artist Myung Gyun, You

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