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Today, many individuals are dealing with added COVID-19 stressors and anxiety on top of their normal work and/or personal life stress. Human Resources is reminding the Purdue community about the variety of mental health resources – including employee assistance counseling – that the University provides, as well as the many community support systems in place to help those in need.
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Boilermakers find equilibrium in a wide variety of ways: between work and life, between education and career, between taking risks and being safe, between short-term and long-term, between a global perspective and state or local needs, between gender, race and class. Serious and fun. Balanced. Complete. Photos in this gallery were taken before Purdue instituted remote learning and social distancing in March 2020.
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Social distancing because of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in most normal activities being moved online. But some, like attending class or making music, are not new to the virtual world. “Online music making has been happening for years,” said Christopher Cayari, assistant professor of music education. “Now a larger population finds itself in a situation where they want to try it.”
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Moms won’t admit to it. Families rarely talk about this, but research shows that many parents do, in fact, have a favorite and least favorite child. And more often than not, their kids are wrong about who is who. “Children are very aware that parents differentiate,” said Jill Suitor, distinguished professor of sociology, “but what we have found is that adult children are wrong the majority of the time.”
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In response to the move to remote learning, Purdue University Libraries has been expanding its services and hours to help faculty, staff and students navigate the new online learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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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