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November 21, 1997

Purdue TV magazine wraps up fall series in December

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- "Purdue: A Closer Look," the university's weekly television magazine about Purdue people, research and services, wraps up its fall series of programs in December with a pair of programs.

Each half-hour program includes a campus news update, feature segments and a studio interview. The program is seen weekdays in Greater Lafayette and on Purdue's West Lafayette campus on The Purdue Channel (Cox Communications Channel 5; University Residences Television Antenna System Channel 15; and Purdue Cable Network Channel 4). Telecast times are noon Monday and Friday and 7 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Several cable outlets around the state present the program as well (see listing below).

The Greater Lafayette telecast schedule and topics for December:

Dec. 1-5 -- Budding entrepreneurs compete in special competitions; a look at the new Animal Behavior Clinic; student archaeologists make an intriguing discovery.

Dec. 8-12 -- The Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology laboratory means hands-on experience; the good side of kids' fat intake; international students and scholars add to the tapestry of campus.

"Purdue: A Closer Look" is jointly 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.

In addition to the Greater Lafayette telecasts, the program also is seen on the following cable outlets around the state (check local listings):

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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