President Jischke to discuss athletics on next radio showWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Purdue University President Martin C. Jischke will discuss intercollegiate and recreational athletics, including the Boilermakers' recent Sun Bowl appearance, during his live call-in radio show from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday (1/8). Listeners will have the opportunity to ask questions during the show. Local listeners can call (765) 496-1999. Listeners outside the local calling area can call toll-free at (866) 922-2101. "Purdue has a strong tradition in both intercollegiate and recreational athletics," said WBAA manager Dan Skinner. "What Purdue is doing to advance its already top-caliber athletic programming should be of interest to the audience who, I hope, will be compelled to call in and ask questions directly of the president." The station's AM signal reaches approximately two-thirds of Indiana and may be heard globally via the station's Web site at https://www.wbaa.org. The site also provides toll-free dialing instructions for listeners outside the United States and Canada. CONTACT: Dan Skinner, (765) 494-3960, deskinner@purdue.edu. NOTE TO JOURNALISTS: Photographers and videographers are permitted in the studio for the broadcast. Contact WBAA at (765) 494-5920 to make arrangements. Reporters interested in asking questions before or after the show should contact Jim Vruggink, director of special projects, at (765) 494-2086. Purdue News Service: (765) 494-2096; purduenews@purdue.edu To the Purdue News and Photos Page
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