Faculty and Staff News

Purdue providing employees access to no-cost preventive screening mammograms

In an effort to continue to increase the University's mammogram screening rate, Purdue is partnering with the Center for Healthy Living and Franciscan Health Lafayette Breast Center to provide convenient access to preventive (nondiagnostic) mammogram screenings.

Other Stories

• 'Healthy Boiler: Registration and Navigation Webinar' to be held again Wednesday

• Applications being accepted to fund creation of drug discovery-related programmatic areas

• This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

In the Spotlight

Using the unused

Faculty, staff and alumni in the College of Agriculture are exercising creativity and entrepreneurship to convert materials considered unusable into useful products. An invasive species becomes a food source, trash is a tool for reforestation, scraps form furniture, and farmers and food banks partner to eliminate waste. Find out more in the College of Agriculture's Envision magazine. (In the photo: Andrea Liceaga)

Additional News

Research

• Membrane can better treat wastewater, recover valuable resources

• Purdue researchers create a new instrument to rapidly test whether drugs contain trace crystallinity

General

• Purdue and Colombia build on engagement activities

People

• Appointments, honors and activities

Purdue in the News

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

• Laboratory Equipment Online: Device can detect serious health complications during pregnancy

• WFYI: Forum at Purdue highlights Japanese investment in Indiana

• NanoWerk, Phys.org, Scienmag: Water-repellent surfaces can efficiently boil water, keep electronics cool

• WLFI: Purdue University's Horticulture Park reopens

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