Faculty and Staff News

Purdue names new registrar

Purdue officials have announced that Jerry Ross from Syracuse University will be the new university registrar, effective Jan. 1.

Today's enrollment sessions

A live presentation will be held 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. in Stewart Center, Room 202, and a walk-in lab will be held 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in Freehafer Hall, Room 1-5.

Other Stories

• Statement to the Purdue community from President Daniels

• Webinar to feature IMPACT classroom

• Streamer video server to be deactivated at end of fall semester

In the Spotlight

Dendrimer technology gets a grip on cell proteins, could improve cancer treatment

Purdue researchers have devised a way to capture the finer details of complex cell processes by using tiny synthetic particles known as dendrimers, a technology that could lead to more targeted treatment for cancer. A precise understanding of how cells engulf small particles, a process known as endocytosis, could help researchers improve drug delivery and reveal the mechanisms of viruses.

Additional News

General

• Food truck from Purdue Dining invites stopping by for a bite  »

Research

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

Purdue in the News

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

• NPR "Here and Now": The role of public universities in making college affordable

• WIBC, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: You can expect to pay more for that Thanksgiving turkey

• Eurosport, Yahoo News, Hawaii Telegraph: US Soccer bans heading the ball in football games for kids under the age of 11

• Popular Science, The Space Reporter: Pluto's surface may be alive, thanks to planetary antifreeze

• Bloomberg News, Indianapolis Star, WISH-TV: Commuters worry about Ikea traffic

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