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Purdue alumna Julie Wainwright, founder of The RealReal, will join President Mitch Daniels for a conversation at the next Presidential Lecture Series event at 6 p.m. ET March 29 in Stewart Center’s Fowler Hall. The event, titled “Shedding Setbacks and Achieving RealReal Success,” is sponsored by the Purdue President’s Council and is free and open to the public. It also will be livestreamed at purdue.university/RealReal.
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Dakota, a 4-year-old French bulldog from Justin, Texas, has pushed the boundaries of what it means to be humanity’s best friend. She developed a glioma, a form of brain tumor that is particularly dangerous to both canines and humans. By working with veterinary scientists at Purdue, Dakota received treatment for her cancer while also contributing to cancer research that may benefit both humans and canines.
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Purdue’s supercomputing power has leveled up in strength and speed with its new Anvil supercomputer. The new capacity will allow Purdue to contribute to the nation’s 21st-century research agenda by simultaneously powering scientific computational and data-driven tools at multiple universities. Having begun operations in November, Anvil is now at full capacity, funded by a $22 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
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After recognizing that too few minority high school students were academically prepared for the challenge of postsecondary education at Purdue University, President Mitch Daniels and university leaders took action. A new high school — Purdue Polytechnic High School (PPHS) — was created for K-12 Indiana students who are underserved by traditional high schools and underrepresented in higher education.
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Staff at Purdue’s Academic Success Center regularly hear about students’ struggles with impostor syndrome and connecting with their peers, but these challenges seemed to intensify during the pandemic. To help support students, the ASC created the student accountability groups program to promote peer connection, accountability and skill development.
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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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