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November 17, 2010In the spotlight
Macy's parade to fulfill childhood dream for solo twirlerRachael Bazzell, Purdue's newest solo twirler as Miss Boilerette, will realize one of her childhood dreams when the twirlers lead the Purdue "All-American" Marching Band in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 25. Read more...Send-off for 'All-American' Marching Band set for SaturdayA community send-off for the Purdue "All-American" Marching Band will be held Saturday (Nov. 20) at Tippecanoe Mall. Read more...
Featured News for EmployeesWalk-in flu shots continue to be available at PUSHFlu shot vaccine is currently available, and walk-in flu shots continue to be given at Purdue University Student Health Center (PUSH). Read more...Monthly book club to discuss 'The Last Lecture'The Great Reads in Leadership Book Club will discuss "The Last Lecture" at its December meetings. Read more...Purdue Today schedule for Thanksgiving breakPurdue Today will reduce its publishing schedule during the week of the Thanksgiving holiday. It will be published Nov. 22-23 and then will resume daily publication on Nov. 29.Research News & Special ReportsPurdue's Rossmann supercomputer makes list of world's most powerful systemsPurdue's new Rossmann supercomputer is among the most powerful high-performance computing systems in the world, according to rankings released at the SC10 supercomputing conference in New Orleans on Tuesday (Nov. 16). Read more...Imaging tool may aid nanoelectronics by screening tiny tubesResearchers have demonstrated a new imaging tool for rapidly screening structures called single-wall carbon nanotubes, possibly hastening their use in creating a new class of computers and electronics that are faster and consume less power than today's. Read more...Engineers test effects of fire on steel structuresResearchers at Purdue are studying the effects of fire on steel structures, such as buildings and bridges, using a one-of-a-kind heating system and a specialized laboratory for testing large beams and other components. Read more...General News‘The Boilermakers’ series on Big Ten Network to feature astronaut GrissomA documentary highlighting the life, legacy and motivations of Purdue astronaut alumnus Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom -- the first man to travel into space twice in a capsule vehicle -- will premiere on the Big Ten Network this week. Read more...Purdue places 3 cooperative housing units on probationFollowing a University investigation, Purdue officials on Tuesday (Nov. 16) announced that three cooperative housing units have been placed on a one-year probation for making alcohol available to minors. Read more... |
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