Faculty and Staff News

Diversity and Inclusion forum set for March 9

The Office of the Provost is sponsoring a forum titled "Moving to the 'Inclusion' of Diversity and Inclusion" for faculty, staff and students and community members 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 9 in the Purdue Memorial Union North Ballroom.

Other Stories

• Faculty members invited to apply for the Big Ten Academic Alliance leadership program

In the Spotlight

Purdue partners with FutureLearn to provide new international online learning opportunities

Purdue has entered a partnership that will take its content onto the global stage and will provide international learning opportunities for professors and students. FutureLearn, based in the United Kingdom, is Europe’s largest massive open online course (MOOC) provider and was founded by The Open University, a distance-learning leader since 1969. Through this partnership, Purdue instructors will be able to reach a global audience with online learning content that further strengthens Purdue’s action plan for digital education.

Additional News

General

• Six new Purdue research projects focused on power and energy funded through U.S. Navy partnership

• Purdue technology showcase highlights leading-edge technologies ready to license

• Nutrition Science starting cooking classes in March

Sports

• PNW's Deno named CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year

• Six wrestlers earn Big Ten pre-seeds

Purdue in the News

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

• Homeland Security Newswire: Recovery lessons from Hurricane Sandy to help improve resilience, disaster preparedness

• Washington Examiner: Sen. Todd Young’s tuition plan: 'Pay your way through school, after school'

• WLFI, Journal & Courier: Purdue working to streamline its branding

• Indianapolis Business Journal: Purdue helping lead quest to build better roads

• Ironwood (MI) Daily Globe: Hurley students connect with Purdue University

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