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Following on the success of the inaugural Big Idea Challenge, Discovery Park is announcing the commencement of the Big Idea Challenge 2.0. This innovative program will continue its mission of providing resources to interdisciplinary teams of Purdue faculty and students pursuing bold proposals that address global challenges.
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Instead of a wall, build a first-of-its-kind energy park that spans the 1,954 miles of the border between the United States and Mexico to bring energy, water, jobs and border security to the region. That's the audacious plan put forward by a consortium of 28 prestigious engineers and scientists from across the nation. Luciano Castillo, Purdue's Kenninger Professor of Renewable Energy and Power Systems and lead of the consortium, says if enacted, the mega infrastructure project would have a historic positive effect for both nations.
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In advance of his newest book launch, John Norberg, celebrated humorist, historian, and author, will share stories of the people who have made their indelible mark on the University during "Ever True: 150 Years of Giant Leaps at Purdue University" on March 19.
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Overworked and underpaid Americans have not used 705 million vacation days, according to the most recent figures from the United States Travel Association. When people do take time away from the office, it’s often spent at home on a “staycation,” answering emails or checking social media, Professor Xinran Lehto says.
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Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world. | |
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| Purdue Today is the official Purdue University communication for faculty and staff |
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