Faculty and Staff News

Office of the Provost and Discovery Park add fourth data science forum

To accommodate the high level of interest and demand, the Office of the Provost and Discovery Park are adding a fourth agile strategy forum on Purdue’s new data science initiative on Nov. 2.

Other Stories

• Enrollment in voluntary retirement savings plans always available

• ITaP lowers price of Data Depot research data storage service

In the Spotlight

Inventors & Innovators: Elwood Mead

Purdue graduates continue to develop innovations and breakthroughs that help move the world forward. Purdue Today will highlight these inventors and innovators by featuring two each month in the Purdue Today newsletter and on social media. Today, we are featuring Elwood Mead, chief engineer behind the construction of the Hoover Dam.

Additional News

Research

• Cover crops increase destruction of weed seed in fields, shed light on predator interactions

General

• From the Archives revealed: Krannert Building site »

• Purdue World provides Mandela Fellows with social entrepreneurship skills to solve challenges facing African nations

• Purdue@WestGate selected as launch site for innovative workforce facilitator program

• Purdue NOW in review: Spice the dog, Girls Who Code, Dawn or Doom and more

• October chosen as American Pharmacist Month in Indiana

Sports

• Men's basketball announces 2017-18 promotions

Purdue in the News

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

• Business Insider, Business Insider UK, Business Insider India: Researchers may have found a simple way to reduce grocery store thefts

• Pharma Times (India): New Kinase detection method helps identify targets for developing cancer drugs

• Journal & Courier, WRTV: Wall Street Journal names Purdue 5th best public university in U.S.

• WLFI: Walk into the future

• Journal & Courier: How Purdue is engineering solutions to the heroin epidemic

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

• Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine sponsors art exhibit that shines light on illegal pet trade

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