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February 12, 2013$14.5 million NSF grant to take nanoHUB.org to next level Purdue researchers have received a five-year $14.5 million National Science Foundation grant to expand its widely used nanoHUB.org online science and engineering gateway. Read more ... Purdue in P The Princeton Review ranks Purdue among its 150 "best value" colleges for 2013. The education services and test-prep company says universities on the list, which appeared in USA Today, "offer the best bang for the buck." Read more ... Report: Research, commercialization, IT Purdue executives report patents, research expenditures and novel IT partnerships with industry are up. Read more ... Fund seeds new entrepreneurial possibilities Innovations in research areas including personal health monitoring, advanced diabetes treatment and energy-efficient metal sheet processing, received more than $260,000 in the most recent round of awards through the Trask Innovation Fund. Read more ... Purdue opens up intellectual property rules for students Student inventors will own their innovations thanks to a new interpretation of the university's policy governing intellectual property. Read more ... Made in Indiana program registers 124 manufacturers In less than a year, Purdue's Manufacturing Extension Partnership has registered 124 Indiana companies in its Made in Indiana program. Made in Indiana, launched in March, highlights the contributions Indiana manufacturing makes to the state's economy and raises awareness of the products made in Indiana. Read more ... New effort to create green electronics, workforce
A workshop will help executives at small and mid-sized Indiana manufacturing, services and technology-intensive firms assess and develop their business strategies with China. Read more ... Website illustrates how Purdue Extension helps Indiana
Julie Griffith, vice president for public affairs 765-494-6838
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Purdue is leading an international effort to replace conventional electronics with more sustainable technologies and train a workforce of specialists to make the transition possible.
Purdue Extension has launched an updated website that features personal accounts of those who have been served by Extension and how the programs improved their lives and businesses and strengthened their families and communities. 
Excerpt: First, Purdue is an extraordinary place, making life-changing differences in the lives of its students and often the lives of people around the world. Second, that the higher ed world we have known is likely headed for big change, although I heard a full range of opinions about its nature, extent, and what if anything Purdue should do to react to it.