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Purdue Today

News for faculty and staff

February 20, 2008


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Purdue's World Food Prize winner praises industrial partners

When it comes to keeping it clean, Philip Nelson delivers.

As a professor of food science at Purdue, he spent years perfecting the primary method that today allows many juices and other liquid foods to be safely processed, packaged and shipped around the world in mass quantities. More


CAMPUS NEWS

Purdue creates new instrumentation engineering professorship

Purdue's College of Engineering will announce today (Feb. 20) a $2 million gift from an anonymous donor that will create a new endowed professorship to assist instrumentation research. More

Seminars scheduled for associate vice provost candidates

The search committee for the position of associate vice provost P-12 engagement would like to invite Purdue faculty, staff and students to participate in the search process by attending the open seminars that each candidate will present during their visit to Purdue. More

RESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

Purdue lab works to improve conditions at indoor swimming pools

Ernest R. Blatchley III and Jing Li
Researchers at Purdue have determined how certain airborne contaminants are created when chlorine reacts with sweat and urine in indoor swimming pools, a step toward learning how to reduce the formation of "volatile disinfection byproducts" that cause respiratory irritation. More

New aluminum-rich alloy produces hydrogen on-demand for large-scale uses

Purdue engineers have developed a new aluminum-rich alloy that produces hydrogen by splitting water and is economically competitive with conventional fuels for transportation and power generation. More

GENERAL NEWS

Workshop for grant writing will be held March 24 and April 28

The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop will be offered March 24 and April 28 in several locations across Indiana. More

Purdue Housing and Food Services celebrates Black History month

Purdue Housing and Food Services celebrated Black History Month on Feb. 13 with a cultural night at Windsor Dining Court. More

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Today's events

Here is a list of events happening Wednesday, Feb. 20, 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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