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April 26, 2013
In the Spotlight
Matthews Hall is home to three sprawling lab spaces in which apparel design and technology students illustrate fashion designs, make patterns and sew fabric, all in an effort to learn more about designing and making clothes.
Faculty and staff news
A Purdue professor has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.
Faculty members were recognized Thursday (April 25) for international and national awards, University and college honors, and distinguished and named professorships at the Faculty Awards Convocation. The convocation also honored faculty for their years of service.
The Honors College Faculty Governance Committee has approved the college's curriculum as part of plans to admit first-year students in fall 2013.
Research news
Researchers have married two biological imaging technologies, creating a new way to learn how good cells go bad.
General news
A new all-volunteer, nonprofit group composed of Silicon Valley-based Purdue alumni could provide Purdue innovators and entrepreneurs with another avenue of support to commercialize the University's innovations.
The new Purdue-Mexico Center for Sustainability will present its initial workshop, supported by an incentive award from the Global Policy Research Institute, on Monday and Tuesday (April 29-30).
Purdue police on Wednesday (April 24) arrested two men for allegedly stealing items from users at the recreational sports center.
Purdue sports
The ninth-ranked Purdue women's golf team begins Big Ten Championships action today (April 26) on the Donald Ross Course at the French Lick Resort in French Lick, Ind.
For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.
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