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January 24, 2022

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Faculty and Staff News

Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication required for West Lafayette faculty, staff email starting in February

Starting in February, all West Lafayette faculty and staff will be required to use Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication as part of the security measures for protecting their @purdue.edu email. More than 15,000 faculty, staff and students have already started using Microsoft MFA since the requirement was announced in October.

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Schedule vaccine, booster shots at campus clinic
Purdue COVID-19 dashboard

Things to Know

Purdue Alert test set for Thursday
University Senate meeting set for today
This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients

Things to Do

Staff, faculty invited to upcoming Green Zone military awareness training

In the Spotlight

Briony Horgan

Perseverance’s first year on Mars: Purdue professor, mission team member looks at what is ahead

Almost one year into the Mars rover mission, accomplishing its goal is on the horizon for Purdue's Briony Horgan and the Perseverance team. Feb. 18 will mark one year since the rover landed on the red planet. Horgan, associate professor of planetary science, said anticipation is building as the team focuses on the mission goal: researching a now-dry large river delta.

Additional News

Persistent Pursuit graphic

Purdue shares Boilermaker stories with ‘The Persistent Pursuit’

Boilermakers are persistent in their pursuit of the next giant leap. That persistence inspired “The Persistent Pursuit,” the new online home for stories, photography and videos celebrating Boilermakers’ small steps and giant leaps.

Zhong-Yin Zhang

Purdue researchers develop cancer immunotherapy treatment

Researchers in Purdue University's College of Pharmacy are further developing a potential immunotherapy treatment for cancer, one focused on the mutation of an enzyme.

Research

Fat’s unexpected role in muscle stem cell fate
Contaminated leafy greens turn purple

Campus

Mortar Board accepting nominations for annual awards
Butler Center session to focus on work climate

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Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

'Today'/NBC News: What to do when your favorite grocery items are out of stock
Albany (N.Y.) Times Union: Big tech uses data to the detriment of consumer health, but we're addicted. So what's the solution?
The Atlantic: The future of work is a 60-year career
Inside INdiana Business, WISH-TV: Study: 'Great Resignation' Playing Out in Indiana
WTHR: Purdue University Fort Wayne officer rescues child from river
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