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As the holiday season approaches, the Center for Healthy Living on Purdue’s West Lafayette campus is offering a workshop on Dec. 4 titled “Let the Self-Care Cat Out of the Bag.” Led by Amanda Douglas, employee assistance counselor at CHL, the workshop has the goal to help individuals optimize self-care and continue it into next year.
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The human brain has some remarkable capabilities – including the ability to block cancer drugs from effectively reaching cancer cells in the brain. The greatest obstacle when it comes to treating cancer that has spread to the brain is the blood-brain barrier. Purdue scientists, led by Tiffany Lyle (shown), an assistant professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, have provided the first comprehensive characterization of both the blood-brain and blood-tumor barriers in brain metastases of lung cancer, which will serve as a road map for treatment development.
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Lt. Commander J.R. Carrillo received the prestigious Distinguished Flying Cross on Friday (Nov. 8) for his heroics as a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter pilot during Hurricane Harvey, including rescuing a family of five with a critically ill infant and later a heart attack victim. Carrillo is a master’s degree student in the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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As a first-generation student, Fred Klipsch worked full-time to support himself while earning his Purdue degree. His grit continued as he went on to build Klipsch Audio Technologies. Now in retirement, Klipsch dedicates his time to the education reform movement within public education so that every child has the opportunity to take a giant leap.
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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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