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Purdue Today

News for faculty and staff

February 19, 2008

CAMPUS NEWS

Mankiller cancels Purdue speaking appearance

A lecture by Wilma Mankiller scheduled for today (Feb. 19) in Loeb Playhouse has been canceled due to illness. More

Purdue early childhood programs gain gold star approval

Free play at the Ben and Maxine Miller Child Learning Center
Two early childhood centers run by Purdue University are among an elite group to be accredited under stricter guidelines from the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

The Child Development Lab School and the Ben and Maxine Miller Child Learning Center recently were recognized under stricter criteria aimed at guaranteeing a higher and more consistent level of early education and care from preschools and child care centers. More

Robot teams race to the finish at Purdue competition

2007 FIRST Competition
Forty teams of students from the Midwest and North Dakota are riveting their robots for the fourth annual FIRST Boilermaker Regional Competition on March 13-15 at Purdue University. More

GENERAL NEWS

Expert: Pet owners can avoid costly medical care through preventive steps

Pet owners can take many smart steps to help manage and avoid costly veterinary bills, says a veterinarian at Purdue's School of Veterinary Medicine. More

Workshop in Columbus to teach students about balloon technology

Purdue's College of Technology at Columbus is collaborating with TMGLabs Inc. and the Indiana Space Grant Consortium to offer a balloon launch and payload workshop called "Exploring Near Space" Feb. 28-29. More

College of Technology at Anderson receives scholarship funds

Independent Federal Credit Union is investing $5,000 in scholarship funds for students at Purdue University's College of Technology at Anderson. More

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Today's events

Here is a list of events happening Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the West Lafayette campus. More

Events this week

Here is a list of events happening Feb. 19-22 at the West Lafayette campus. More


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