{"id":2476,"date":"2022-01-27T21:26:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T21:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=2476"},"modified":"2024-06-17T14:27:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T14:27:30","slug":"todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/Q1\/todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-23","title":{"rendered":"Today’s Top 5 From Purdue University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You will want to read these good stories that you may have missed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s a life worth? Presidential Lecture Series guest to discuss his role leading 9\/11 victims fund, others spawned by tragedies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Washington, D.C., attorney Kenneth R. Feinberg, who time and again has been assigned the unimaginable task of determining the value of a lost life, will join Purdue President Mitch Daniels as part of the Presidential Lecture Series at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 1) in Stewart Center\u2019s Loeb Playhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media contact<\/strong>: Matthew Oates, oatesw@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Purdue\u2019s online engineering master\u2019s programs again top latest U.S. News rankings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the newest U.S. News & World Report rankings of the Best Online Programs, Purdue achieved the No. 1 spot in four specific engineering categories, and the university\u2019s full array of online engineering programs is No. 3 for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media contact<\/strong>: Jim Bush, jsbush@purdue.edu<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n

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Courageous Parker sisters were \u2018Boilermakers in every sense\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

By naming residence halls after alumnae Frieda and Winifred Parker, Purdue celebrates their successful campaign to integrate student housing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media contact<\/strong>: Tim Doty, doty2@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Perseverance\u2019s first year on Mars: Purdue professor, mission team member looks at what is ahead<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Almost one year into the Mars rover mission, accomplishing its goal is on the horizon for Purdue\u2019s Briony Horgan and the Perseverance team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media contact<\/strong>: Brian Huchel, bhuchel@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Purdue Global providing tuition reductions to Indiana Department of Correction employees and their family members<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In continuing its mission to provide access to quality education for all, Purdue Global is teaming with the Indiana Department of Correction to offer access to its myriad online degrees and certificate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media contact<\/strong>: Tom Schott, tschott@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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About Purdue University<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Purdue University is a top public research institution developing practical solutions to today\u2019s toughest challenges. Ranked in each of the last four years as one of the 10 Most Innovative universities in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, Purdue delivers world-changing research and out-of-this-world discovery. Committed to hands-on and online, real-world learning, Purdue offers a transformative education to all. Committed to affordability and accessibility, Purdue has frozen tuition and most fees at 2012-13 levels, enabling more students than ever to graduate debt-free. See how Purdue never stops in the persistent pursuit of the next giant leap at https:\/\/purdue.edu\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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