Purdue News
Purdue News
Each half-hour program, which includes a campus news update, feature segments and a studio interview, is seen at 11:30 a.m. Sundays.
Program highlights through March for the Indianapolis broadcasts:
March 2 -- Purdue's Anxiety Clinic helps people deal with trauma or undue stress; tips on the basics in estate planning; the search for the perfect recipe for wood restoration and preservation.
March 9 -- An innovative distance-learning initiative that's geared toward busy education professionals; a look at the mindset of junior-high-school girls; a profile of Boilermaker women's basketball coach Nell Fortner.
March 16 -- Two award-winning management teachers share their techniques; a conversation about the wide-ranging, statewide outreach of the Cooperative Extension Service; the newest inductees into Purdue's Athletic Hall of Fame.
March 23 -- Nutrition, fitness and health come together in a new academic major; dealing with compulsive gambling; a feature on the renewed interest in herbal medicines.
March 30 -- A new cancer-fighting method recalls the tale of the Trojan Horse; a glimpse at the Exponent, Purdue's student-produced newspaper; the Purdue Repertory Dance Company is center stage.
"Purdue: A Closer Look" is produced by the Center for Instructional Services and the Office of University Relations. Program hosts are Beth Forbes, news coordinator at Purdue News Service, and Greg Zawisza, director of special projects at University Relations.
CONTACTS: Zawisza, (765) 494-2086; e-mail, greg_zawisza@purdue.edu
Forbes, (765) 494-9723; e-mail, beth_forbes@purdue.edu
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