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Staff from Orientation Programs and the Office of the Registrar on Feb. 27 will co-host an event where Purdue staff and faculty can learn more about the 2020 Summer Transition, Advising and Registration (STAR) program. The presentation will include programmatic updates and feature an overview of the STAR day.
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When containing a massive disaster like an oil spill, small microbes play a big role.
Arezoo Ardekani, a Purdue associate professor of mechanical engineering, has published research that describes the complex hydrodynamics of microorganisms at liquid-liquid and gas-liquid interfaces, showing that microbes may flock to areas where surfactant has been applied.
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New support may help Purdue scientists target what they call one of the greatest threats to human health – antimicrobial resistance. A Purdue team has received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for its work to treat antibiotic-resistant lower respiratory infections – the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide.
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How do we choose the paths we take in life? Is there a better way? TEDxPurdueU, an independently organized TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) event set for Saturday (Feb. 22), will feature eight speakers focusing on Ikigai -- a Japanese concept that translates to “a reason for being” -- and delving into how its principles can shape lives.
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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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