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Purdue University, Christian Brothers University partner to build new educational pathways for the future

Purdue University and Christian Brothers University (CBU) announced a new partnership designed to increase opportunities for CBU engineering students.

February 23, 2026

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Office of Industry Partnerships hosting Power of Partnership workshop at Purdue Indianapolis

Purdue University’s Office of Industry Partnerships (OIP) is hosting an event on Wednesday (March 4) at Purdue’s Indianapolis location.

February 18, 2026

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New College of Agriculture program preps agricultural professionals for farming’s tech evolution

Farmers have long depended on experience, local knowledge and common sense to produce food, feed and fiber. But the way they are doing it is continuously evolving. Digital agriculture is providing farmers with more tools to help them to successfully manage their production — with AI and…

February 10, 2026

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Purdue launches new online veterinary clinical pathology program in partnership with Laboratory Retrievers, LLC

Purdue’s new Laboratory Retrievers continuing education program offers interactive lessons in veterinary clinical pathology.

February 9, 2026

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Purdue’s online Master of Business and Technology program adds Indianapolis option for in-person networking, collaborating

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s innovative online Master of Business and Technology (MBT) program is launching a new option for fall 2026 — an in-person experience that will allow online students to network and collaborate at Purdue’s Indianapolis location….

February 9, 2026

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Office of Industry Partnerships hosting workshop with Sponsored Program Services

Purdue University’s Office of Industry Partnerships is hosting a presentation and panel discussion with SPS experts on Tuesday, February 24.

February 6, 2026

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College of Education offering staff, faculty first-of-its-kind discount on new online graduate programs 

To make continuing education more attainable, Purdue University’s College of Education is offering full-time Purdue West Lafayette (PWL) faculty and staff a 30 percent discount on four of their online learning design and technology programs. 

January 27, 2026

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New line of learning design and technology certification programs position educators entering new era

Purdue’s College of Education is offering two new online graduate certificates in technology integration for learning and workplace learning.

January 20, 2026

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Purdue University now offering online Foods for Health Certificate at a major discount for the new year 

For a limited time, Purdue University’s Food Science Online Academy is offering the online Foods for Health certificate at a discounted rate of $199.

January 12, 2026

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Purdue University’s online teaching cohort program, CoPILOT, wins Online Learning Consortium Award for digital learning innovation

Purdue University’s Cohort Program for Innovation and Leadership in Online Teaching (CoPILOT) recently won an Online Learning Consortium (OLC) award for excellence in digital learning innovation.

December 18, 2025

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Purdue’s course design team makes magic happen behind the scenes with new AgLeadPro online course

When Purdue students complete an online course, they only see the finished product, moving through each video, assessment and activity like they’re viewing a film, removed from what’s going on behind the scenes. But, just like in film production, the real magic of course design happens when the credits roll.  

December 17, 2025

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Reigniting innovation: Andrew Walz on bridging industry and research with Purdue University’s online Doctor of Engineering

With more than 20 years of experience in engineering and medical technology, Andrew Walz achieved what many might consider the pinnacle of success. But there was still more to learn in Purdue’s online Doctor of Technology program.

December 17, 2025

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