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August 2022 - Provost's Web Letter

Provost Jay Akridge
"We can build on this energy,
this momentum, and this great work ..."
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Framework and “guide” for teaching excellence launched

Framework and “guide” for teaching excellence launched

The Guide for Developing and Documenting Teaching Excellence has launched and is available for faculty and staff.

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A Conversation with new Faculty Senate Chair, Colleen Brady

Conversation with the new Chief of Purdue University Police

As part of our series, Conversations, we get to know more about the new Purdue Chief of Police, Lesley Wiete.

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Purdue renames academic success center after first African American professor

The Purdue community gathered during homecoming weekend to celebrate the renaming of Purdue’s academic success center to the Helen Bass Williams Academic Success Center.

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Purdue celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with events and Boilermaker stories

Purdue celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with events and Boilermaker stories

National Hispanic Heritage month is underway and being celebrated across campus through Saturday, October 15.

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New Experiential Education Champions Announced

New Experiential Education Champions Announced

The Office of Experiential Education (ExEd) recently launched its ExEd Champions program, and seven faculty and staff were named as the inaugural cohort of Champions.

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Purdue, IU celebrate 50-year collaboration with unique benefits for physicians in training

Purdue, IU celebrate 50-year collaboration with unique benefits for physicians in training

Indiana University medical students who study on the Purdue campus benefit from smaller class sizes and more hands-on opportunities.

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Purdue Center for Regional Development helping to “Build Back Better”

Purdue Center for Regional Development helping to “Build Back Better”

The Purdue University Center for Regional Development (PCRD), a part of the Office of Engagement, was awarded a $620,428 grant from the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) to undertake a three-year, mixed methods evaluation/research project.

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Purdue University and Indiana University to realign Indy campuses

Mason takes on interim Butler Center leadership role

Jay Akridge, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs and diversity, has announced that Linda Mason, dean of the Graduate School, will serve as interim director of Purdue’s Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence.

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Just what is the “Data Mine?”

Important news from across campus...

The start of the semester has been full steam ahead! Here’s some news from across campus, in case you missed it.

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