Faculty and Staff News

Today's enrollment sessions

A walk-in lab will be held 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in Freehafer Hall, Room 1-5.

Other Stories

• Nominations sought for Violet Haas Award

• CTSI offering predoctoral training awards in translational research

In the Spotlight

Clearing roadblocks: Innovation for International Development Lab

The latest issue of Discovery: Innovation@Purdue Engineering online magazine focuses on the new Innovation for International Development (I2D) Lab, which offers seed grants for creative engineering efforts that seek to overcome major problems for populations struggling with issues of poverty or conflicts. One I2D project, led by Jennifer DeBoer (in photo), assistant professor of engineering education, is developing an integrated online/classroom curriculum to bring engineering skills to street children in Kenya.

Additional News

Research

• An ammonia-water slurry may swirl below Pluto's icy surface

• Advance could bring commercial applications for silver nanowires

General

• Digital Education celebrating National Distance Learning Week

• GIS Day on campus to enhance efforts, launch portal

• Mild and dry weather expected initially this winter in Indiana

People

• Grad student triumphs in singles at major regatta

Purdue in the News

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

• Bloomberg News, Times of Northwest Indiana: Food prices down in NWI – except for one popular holiday item

• Inside INdiana Business: Purdue honors patent recipients

• Indianapolis Business Journal: State's 200th birthday bash next year expected to boost tourism statewide

• WLFI: Purdue to build two new animal science buildings

Events

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Deputy director of Johnson Space Center to speak today at Purdue

Mark Geyer, deputy director of Johnson Space Center, today (Nov. 10) will visit Purdue to speak about space. Geyer's talk, titled "Orion and NASA Deep Space Exploration," is part of the Purdue Libraries Distinguished Lecture Series. The talk is scheduled for 6 p.m. in Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse.

• Purdue conference to help minority business owners network

• Food science to offer cooking classes in Thanksgiving side dishes

• Purdue University Dance Marathon set for this weekend

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