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Five individuals from diverse religious viewpoints today (Feb. 19) will discuss “Religion, Polarization, and the Public Space” as part of Purdue University’s “Democracy, Civility, and Freedom of Expression,” a series of events aimed to engage people in these important societal topics. The moderated talk will start at 6 p.m. in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse.
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In a move aligned with Purdue University’s land-grant mission, President Mitch Daniels announced Tuesday (Feb. 18) the Purdue Fast Start program, designed to help Indiana high school students earn access to up to a year of college credit through free online courses and the corresponding College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams.
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Area high school students will test their bridge design capabilities at Purdue’s annual Bridge Bust Competition on Friday (Feb. 21). The 41st annual Bridge Bust will feature 147 teams composed of 270 students from 19 schools in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky. The event also will be livestreamed.
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Purdue has eight Fulbright Scholars for 2019-20 -- a number that has earned the University a place on the Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual list of “Top Producers of Fulbright U.S. Scholars and Students, 2019-20.” The eight faculty Fulbrights are the most ever Purdue has had in one academic year.
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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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