A Purdue education opens the door to a world of opportunities, from securing a competitive internship to landing a dream job or earning a spot in a postgraduate program. But selecting which path to travel and preparing for the journey ahead can be difficult without guidance — that’s where the Center for Career Opportunities comes in.
Purdue’s College of Agriculture has joined an effort to mobilize plants as chemical intelligence gatherers. Collaborating with STR, an information science company, the Purdue team will test whether plants exhibit observable responses to synthetic chemical exposures. This would include whether a corn plant exposed to a precursor of a chemical of interest responds the same way as it would to a pesticide.
In "Becoming a YouTube Musician: How People Learn, Create, and Connect Online,” associate professor of music Christopher Cayari explores how YouTube creators are using digital video to create and consume music; develop online communities; and engage in formal, informal and experimental music learning.
A converted ambulance holds everything alumni Mark Rudicel and Adam Sheller need for game days, from a pull-out grill to an LED TV. For over a decade of Purdue football weekends, the 1996 Ford E-350 has been there celebrating.
