When used to treat neurological issues like epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, conventional electrodes drift and cause scarring while implanted in the brain. Purdue scientists and engineers have created a novel polymer that could lead to a stage where “living” electronics are formed inside the brain without invasive surgery.
There is still time to register for Purdue Women’s Conference 2026, which draws women looking to motivate, uplift and connect within a supportive community of Purdue alumnae and friends. All employees of Purdue University, the Purdue Research Foundation, the Purdue for Life Foundation and Purdue Global — as well as all Purdue students — can save $50 when they register for the conference, which will be held June 24 and 25 in Indianapolis. When signing up for the event, choose the “staff” option.
Purdue Global has begun a search for its next chief academic officer and senior vice president to sustain momentum, drive growth, and focus on student success and innovation.
The Board of Trustees on Friday (April 10) approved the purchase of property at 420-422 W. Michigan St. and 510 Indiana Ave. in downtown Indianapolis as part of the university’s efforts to enhance students’ urban experience.
Thousands of fans got their first look at the 2026 Purdue football team, as the Boilermakers competed in the annual Spring Showcase at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday (April 11).
