Purdue Today

October 26, 2018

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Faculty and Staff News

Lectures set to celebrate Purdue's most prestigious research awards

Three Purdue professors -- Kenneth Ferraro, Peide "Peter" Ye and Natalia Dudareva -- will present lectures Monday (Oct. 29) in Stewart Center's Fowler Hall as part of the University's most prestigious research awards.

Other Stories

AI and robots may live next door, but they are not your neighbors

Resources available to assist faculty, staff throughout open enrollment time period

Save the date: Discovery Park's Convergence Conference coming in January

In the Spotlight

Mitch Daniels

Daniels drives hot laps in Purdue's student-built electric race cars

President Mitch Daniels took the driver's seat of two student-designed electric race cars, at a demonstration Oct. 18 at the Purdue Grand Prix Track. He drove 10 laps in a battery-powered go-kart, and 10 laps in a mini-Formula electric race car, powered by a 300-volt battery. His turn on the track was recorded on video.

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Additional News

Research

Light-bending tech shrinks kilometers-long radiation system to millimeter scale

Underground crater reveals how broken rocks can flow like liquid

Purdue research: Heat, weekends play a role in Chicago summer shootings

General

Purdue police to begin e-scooter and bike rules enforcement blitz

Small new shoe sensor may be a driving ‘force’ to help prevent injuries, improve athletic performance

Rocket fuel startup a finalist in Army tech competition, gets $125,000, chance to showcase technology for Pentagon brass

Giving a voice: Purdue technology assisting nonverbal children with autism wins Autism Hero and GAIN 18 Awards

Purdue in the News

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

• Washington Post: For Purdue, the ‘cradle of astronauts,’ a football win over Ohio State feels like one giant leap

• Newsweek: Crater from asteroid that killed the dinosaurs reveals how broken rocks can flow like liquid

• Times of Northwest Indiana: White Lodging works to grow support from The Farm

Events

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