{"id":4442,"date":"2022-06-02T18:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T18:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=4442"},"modified":"2024-07-03T18:52:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T18:52:12","slug":"todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/Q2\/todays-top-5-from-purdue-university-44","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Top 5 From Purdue University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will want to read these good stories that you may have missed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Purdue Polytechnic High Schools to celebrate several firsts with upcoming graduation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purdue Polytechnic High Schools&nbsp;\u2013 with locations in Indianapolis and South Bend \u2013 will celebrate its second graduating class on June 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contact<\/strong>:\u00a0Matthew Oates,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:oatesw@purdue.edu\">oatesw@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-polytechnic-high-schools-to-celebrate-several-firsts-with-upcoming-graduation.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purdue launches nation\u2019s first comprehensive Semiconductor Degrees Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the need for a minimum of 50,000 trained semiconductor engineers in the U.S. in the next five years, Purdue is answering the call \u2013 becoming the first in the country to launch a comprehensive set of innovative, interdisciplinary degrees and credentials in semiconductors and microelectronics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Brian Huchel,\u00a0<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-launches-nations-first-comprehensive-semiconductor-degrees-program.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purdue, Rolls-Royce sign 10-year, $75 million strategic alliance agreement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purdue and Rolls-Royce officials have signed a research and testing agreement that will bring $75 million over 10 years to the West Lafayette campus. It is the largest deal with an industry partner in Purdue history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Steve Martin,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sgmartin@prf.org\">sgmartin@prf.org<\/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,-rolls-royce-sign-10-year,-75-million-strategic-alliance-agreement.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Purdue\u2019s best in Mars, planetary research<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is the importance of the red planet, Earth\u2019s neighbor more than 150 million miles away? Looking for the latest in Mars research? What can another planet\u2019s history tell us about Earth\u2019s future? A variety of Purdue\u2019s leadership, expertise and innovation in Mars and planetary research is highlighted in this roundup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contacts<\/strong>: Brittany Steff,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bsteff@purdue.edu\">bsteff@purdue.edu<\/a>\u00a0and Brian Huchel,\u00a0<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\/purdues-best-in-mars,-planetary-research.html\" target=\"_self\" >Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purdue\u2019s mark on the Indianapolis 500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purdue alumna Angela Ashmore was an engineer for Chip Ganassi Racing\u2019s No. 8 Huski Chocolate Honda, which won the 2022 Indianapolis 500. Find out more about Ashmore and how Boilermakers have shaped the race and its pageantry for more than 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media contact<\/strong>: Trevor Peters,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:peter237@purdue.edu\">peter237@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:\/\/stories.purdue.edu\/purdues-mark-on-the-indianapolis-500\/\" 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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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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