February 4, 2015

Faculty and Staff News

Deadline set for Purdue Trask Innovation Fund applications

Purdue inventors who are prepared to advance Purdue technologies toward commercialization can submit applications for Trask Innovation Fund awards through Feb. 27.

In the Spotlight

Amazon launches first-ever staffed campus pickup and drop-off location

Amazon on Tuesday (Feb. 3) announced the grand opening of Amazon@Purdue, its first-ever staffed customer order pickup and drop-off location, housed in the Krach Leadership Center. Amazon@Purdue gives Purdue students a convenient, cost-saving new option for receiving textbooks and other college essentials from Amazon, as well as a hassle-free way to return textbook rentals and other orders.

Additional News

General

Purdue ranks top in state by meeting new financial aid goals to help students graduate on time

Purdue Calumet earns cybersecurity excellence center recognition

Purdue Police Department to host Citizens' Police Academy

Purdue performers to offer Singing Valentines

Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

Fox News: Neil Cavuto with President Daniels on how to control massive student loan debt

Lafayette Journal & Courier, Indianapolis Star, Fox Business News: Amazon@Purdue already saving students money

Christian Science Monitor: How one bacterium could help ease reliance on food crops for biofuel

Epoch Times: What does it take to run 100 miles?

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