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November 11, 2008

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Game lets geeks compete to build virtual supercomputer
For those ready to get their geek on, Purdue has created the computer game for you. Rack-A-Node is an online video game that lets those über-geeks who love both science and technology try their hand at designing and operating a simulated research supercomputer. More

RESEARCH NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

Bindley Bioscience Center adds $20 million in life sciences research

Purdue's Bindley Bioscience Center helped generate $20 million in research for Indiana and nearly doubled its portfolio to 35 active research projects, center officials announced Monday (Nov. 10). More

PURDUE SPORTS

Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex offering free clinic for the physically challenged

The Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex will host a First Swing Golf Clinic for the physically challenged, including amputees, wheelchair users and the blind, on Saturday, Nov. 15. More

CALENDAR AND EVENTS

Today's events

Here is a list of events happening Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the West Lafayette campus. More

Events this week

Here is a list of events happening Nov. 10-16 at the West Lafayette campus. More

CRAM Fest concert to raise money for charitable organizations

CRAM Fest '08, a concert that raises money for local and international charities, will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 16) in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. More

Purdue Theatre to stage Chekhov's 'The Seagull'

Purdue's Division of Theatre will present Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull" at the Nancy T. Hansen Theatre in Yue-Kong Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts, 552 W. Wood St. The play is part of the Marquee Series, and performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 14) and Saturday (Nov. 15), and Nov. 19-22. A 3 p.m. matinee will be offered on Nov. 23. More

Farm tour's final stop emphasizes sustainability in horticulture

The last stop for this year's Indiana Farm Sustainability Tour will be Nov. 20 at the Beck Agricultural Center, where Kerry Dull, who has planted 25 acres of Christmas trees for more than a decade, will talk about her family's tree farm and direct marketing efforts. More

Purdue's Sigma Xi presents talks on marine ecosystems, molecular physiology of control of body weight

The director of the Fisheries Centre at the University of British Columbia will talk about "major trends in marine ecosystems" Nov. 24 in the Deans Auditorium of Pfendler Hall. More

'Madeline and the Bad Hat' to bring beloved book character to Purdue

The antics and escapades of a little French girl will come to life at 3 p.m. Nov. 23 when an original musical based upon the book by Ludwig Bemelmans is performed in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. More


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