September 16, 2015

Faculty and Staff News

Education Secretary Duncan to speak today

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will speak today (Sept. 16) at Purdue as part of the Fall 2015 Presidential Lecture Series. Duncan will talk at 2:15 p.m. in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse. The secretary's visit is part of his sixth annual "Back-to-School Bus Tour: Ready for Success."

In the Spotlight

Purdue using nanotechnology cleanroom to expand undergrad class, expose students to high-end research

The College of Engineering is using the University's advanced cleanroom at Birck Nanotechnology Center to expand an electrical and computer engineering class that exposes undergraduate students to high-end research. The use of the cleanroom is giving Purdue engineers a significant competitive advantage for graduate school or pursuit of a career in industry.

Additional News

General

• Science Bound moves to Purdue Polytechnic Institute

• Dawn or Doom2 releases full speaker list

• University Residences Support Center to hold grand opening Thursday

• Purdue adds to agronomy's online courses for professionals

Sports

• Big Ten Network announces men's hoops telecast schedule

Purdue in the News

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

• Indy Politics: Mitch Daniels and me

• Inside INdiana Business: Millions from NSF extend Purdue center

• WISH-TV, WTHR, WXIX (Cincinnati): Purdue freshman class largest since 2008

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