The Shared Governance Task Force will hold a second listening session at 6-7 p.m. ET June 16. For this session, the questions and concerns submitted by faculty and staff have been developed into four major thematic queries that will assist the working group this summer.
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In the new episode of "This is Purdue," President Mitch Daniels discusses his decision to fully open Purdue amid a pandemic and communicate that to the world back in 2020. Daniels also talks about what he missed most during the past school year, what he’s looking forward to this fall (Hint: It involves Purdue Athletics), and his favorite IndyCar driver. Listen in on Apple,
Spotify, or the Purdue website, and check out the podcast videos on YouTube.
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Astronauts have been going to space since 1961, but they still don’t have a refrigerator to use for keeping food cold on long missions to the moon or Mars. A team of engineers from Purdue, Air Squared Inc., and Whirlpool Corporation has shown that a prototype they developed could potentially overcome the challenges of getting a traditional fridge to work in space.
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On the West Lafayette campus, the grand Purdue Memorial Union is undergoing a transformative renovation to the 67,000-square-foot ground floor, which will be complete later this year and is scheduled to open in January 2022. The investment in the adjoining Union Club Hotel and its subsequent renovation served as catalysts for the $47 million ground floor renovation.
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Understanding, empathy lead to teaching success
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On university group chats and on Reddit boards throughout campus, students refer to Andrew Freed, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, as a GOAT — one of the greatest of all time. Full story | Video
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Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world. | |
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