Purdue University is adding to its national recognition for campuswide sustainability efforts. QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University has ranked Purdue No. 12 in the United States and No. 93 globally for sustainability in higher education.
Heidi Shyu, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, visited Purdue University last week to see two of its leading-edge facilities for national security and to speak to top cybersecurity researchers from around the nation.
Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., recently visited Purdue to tour two of its leading-edge engineering facilities and speak with top researchers in national security. Braun visited the Robert L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale Civil Engineering Research and the Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility.
Originally published in 1949, “Knight’s Gambit” by William Faulkner is a collection of six stories that focus on the criminal investigations of attorney Gavin Stevens. These stories originally appeared in magazines, where editors made substantial changes to Faulkner’s manuscripts before publishing them. John Duvall, the Margaret Church Distinguished Professor of English, uncovered edited typescripts that revealed the deletions and changes — allowing him to restore these six stories to their original Faulknerian glory. Duvall’s adaptation is the latest in Purdue Today’s weekly “In Print” series, which highlights faculty expertise across a diversity of subjects and disciplines.
Brittany Allen-Petersen's journey into cancer biology is deeply personal, rooted in the profound loss of a friend to Ewing sarcoma, a type of tumor that forms from a certain kind of cell in bone or soft tissue. As an assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Science, Allen-Petersen delves into the intricate mechanisms underpinning cancer progression, with a focus on unraveling the mysteries of protein phosphatases.
Thanks to the generosity of the Purdue family, Purdue Day of Giving has experienced record-breaking success in previous years. On April 24, Boilermakers are invited to show the world what’s possible when we rally together for Purdue. In this year’s Purdue Day of Giving video, head volleyball coach Dave Shondell wants to make sure Boilermakers are inspired and ready to rally.
Purdue University will extend its four-year streak of above-Big-Ten-average salary increases with a faculty and staff salary policy for fiscal year 2025 of an average of 3% recurring increase, plus a 0.5% non-recurring recognition and reward pool.