{"id":4388,"date":"2022-06-30T19:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T19:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=4388"},"modified":"2024-07-10T18:42:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T18:42:14","slug":"todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/Q2\/todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-38","title":{"rendered":"Today\u2019s Top 5 From Purdue University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You will want to read these good stories that you may have missed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discovery Park District at Purdue, a $1 billion development, highlights the success, visible impact of university-private-community partnerships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From an ambitious goal to create an entrepreneurially driven and innovative ecosystem for researchers to work together across disciplines in tackling the grand challenges of our time, Purdue is taking the next steps to lift that concept to even greater heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Tim Doty,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:doty2@purdue.edu\">doty2@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2022\/Q2\/discovery-park-district-at-purdue,-a-1-billion-development,-highlights-the-success,-visible-impact-of-university-private-community-partnerships.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purdue University partners with leading global chipmaker on semiconductor design center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Purdue\u2019s College of Engineering is partnering with MediaTek Inc., a leading global fabless chipmaker, to open the Midwest\u2019s first semiconductor chip design center, to be housed on Purdue\u2019s campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Brian Huchel,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bhuchel@purdue.edu\">bhuchel@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2022\/Q2\/purdue-university-partners-with-leading-global-chipmaker-on-midwests-first-semiconductor-design-center.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Purdue Global announced as presenting sponsor of 2022 Purdue football season<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Purdue Global, Purdue University\u2019s online educational solution for working adults, will be the presenting sponsor of the 2022 Boilermaker football season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Tom Schott,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tschott@purdue.edu\">tschott@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"https:\/\/purduesports.com\/news\/2022\/6\/27\/purdue-global-announced-as-presenting-sponsor-of-2022-purdue-football-season.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read More (Opens in a new tab)\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fossils in the \u2018Cradle of Humankind\u2019 may be more than a million years older than previously thought<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Darryl Granger, a professor of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences in Purdue\u2019s College of Science, developed the technology that updated the age of an Australopithecus in Sterkfontein Cave \u2013 and new data pushes its age back more than a million years, to 3.67 million years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Brittany Steff,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bsteff@purdue.edu\">bsteff@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2022\/Q2\/fossils-in-the-cradle-of-humankind-may-be-more-than-a-million-years-older-than-previously-thought.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ukrainian scholars prepare for Purdue arrival, gaining refuge from their war-torn country to restart academic endeavors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In an effort to provide a portion of promise for its academic brethren in Ukraine during this tumultuous and uncertain time, Purdue is welcoming 20 faculty members and researchers through its recently established Ukrainian Scholars Initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Tim Doty,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:doty2@purdue.edu\">doty2@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2022\/Q2\/ukrainian-scholars-prepare-for-purdue-arrival-this-month,-gaining-refuge-from-their-war-torn-country-to-restart-academic-endeavors.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Purdue University<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>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 &amp; 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\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stories.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/stories.purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"note\" class=\"post-content__attribution \">\n    <div class=\"columns\"> \n                            <div class=\"column is-narrow\">                 \n                <div class=\"post-content__editor-note\">\n                    <p class=\"post-content__editor-note--header\">Note to journalists:<\/p>\n                    <p>    \n                        AP members may access the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apvideohub.ap.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AP Video Hub<\/a>\u00a0for comments from Purdue experts on timely topics.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will want to read these good stories that you may have missed. 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