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Dimensions of Discovery research news posts latest issue online

The latest edition of the Dimensions of Discovery research newsletter, a quarterly newsletter from the Office of the Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships, is now available online. Highlights of the issue include a photo spread from the Excellence in Research events last November; an interview with Tomás Díaz de la Rubia, Discovery Park's new chief scientist and executive director; and an infographic on budgeting for researchers.

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In the Spotlight

Purdue archaeologist excavating in the Sudan, Nile River Valley area

Michele Buzon, an associate professor of anthropology, is returning to Tombos, Sudan, to excavate tombs in the Nile River Valley and research the Egyptian and Nubian cultures from thousands of years ago. Buzon is excavating Nubian burial sites dated 1500-1050 BCE to better understand the relationship between the Nubians and Egyptians during the New Kingdom Empire.

Additional News

Research

• Post-adoption blues expert on depression screening recommendations

• Researchers in various studies looking for participants

General

• Purdue Krannert Women in Management program supports local InnovateHER competition; nomination chosen as finalist

• Black Cultural Center announces spring Cultural Arts Series

Sports

• Purdue swimming and diving earns academic honors

Purdue in the News

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

• IEEE Spectrum: Nanowire transistors could let you talk, text, and tweet longer

• Phys.org: In plasmonics, 'optical losses' could bring practical gain

• Indianapolis Business Journal: Children's Museum to launch $8M in space-themed attractions

Events

	Don't Miss It! Lectures and Guest Speakers This week's events Events for the next four weeks Ongoing series and opportunities Deadlines for faculty and staff

• Red Hat CEO to deliver Discovery Lecture on organizational openness

• Walnut Street Theatre to present 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' at Purdue

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