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Purdue University has announced that all in-person events at the West Lafayette campus will be canceled for the months of May and June.
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Electric guitars and science. Supersonic ping pong balls. If you’re looking for online content to pass the time, you can see why thousands are following a Purdue University engineer who posts fun experiments and explains the science behind “I wonder why ...?” questions. Mechanical engineering technology professor Mark French runs a popular YouTube channel called PurdueMET. He’s making science fun in appealing content for students all over the world.
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During heat waves, people tend to crank up their home’s air conditioning not only because it got hotter outside, but also because it feels too humid. To more accurately predict how climate change will affect home electricity use during the summer, researchers have developed a model that takes into consideration how people respond to heat stress.
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Many schools have closed their buildings due to the coronavirus outbreak, so parents are seeking educational opportunities to enhance learning, while also keeping kids entertained. Game-based learning is one approach with lots of valuable resources that parents can easily utilize to help their kids learn while learning from home.
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A Thumbs Up from the College of Health and Human Sciences student services area recognizes Anneliese Beswick, Justin Hamman and Kristen Olson: "When discussion first began surrounding how our work would change regarding COVID-19, Anneliese, Justin and Kristen immediately began altering their HHS recruitment and yield plans. In a matter of two weeks they had created a virtual experience for our admitted students including a personal welcome from Dean Marion Underwood, college presentation and individual academic unit voiced presentations. The virtual visit site is phenomenal, and that is in addition to the other events that they have created."
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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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