With students set to begin classes in one week, Purdue University reports that 99.26 percent of students who have received results of their COVID-19 tests are virus-free. Of the 25,638 results received as of Sunday (Aug. 16), 190 tested positive for COVID-19, for a 0.74 percent positive rate. |
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With the cancellation of university-sponsored on-campus convocations and conferences under the guidelines of Protect Purdue, Purdue’s Hall of Music Productions is adapting to continue to support Purdue’s campus and students. “Our work is different, but we are still finding solutions for people to get their messages out and people to get their work done that they need to do,” says Dan Metro, senior associate director of Hall of Music Productions. “We’re just helping people out, trying to pull people together in different ways.”
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Your gut bacteria could say a lot about you, such as why you’re diabetic or how you respond to certain drugs. But scientists can see only so much of the gastrointestinal tract to study the role of gut bacteria in your health. Purdue researchers have built a way for a person to swallow a tool that performs a sort of colonoscopy, except that instead of looking at the colon with a camera, the technology takes samples of bacteria. |
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Purdue students, faculty and staff are committed to keeping campus safe. Ashley Purpura, associate professor in the College of Liberal Arts, shares in a new video how Purdue's preparation and communication have helped students return to in-person classes. Faculty and staff who would like to submit their own 30-to 60-second video highlighting why they are committed to helping keep the Purdue community safe can find details online. |
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Three Purdue professors have been chosen to receive the University's most prestigious research and scholarship awards. Each recognizes recent accomplishments of high significance and impact.
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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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