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Jay Akridge, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs and diversity, has announced the appointment of Phillip J. VanFossen as interim dean for the College of Education, effective July 1. VanFossen is the James F. Ackerman Distinguished Professor of Social Studies Education and director of the James F. Ackerman Center for Democratic Citizenship.
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While for humans the constants might be death and taxes, for planets the constants are gravity and collisions. Brandon Johnson studies the latter, using information about impacts to understand the history and the composition of planets, moons, asteroids and meteorites throughout the solar system.
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The new episode of "This Is Purdue” is diving into Purdue Day of Giving, an annual event to support Purdue's giant leap as one of the world's leading academic institutions. Amber Turner and Kate Pottschmidt with Purdue for Life Foundation discuss how Day of Giving got started in 2014 and how it’s grown since then to raise a total of $241.5 million.
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Special issue to highlight the best of the best in Purdue teaching
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With every class, discussion, lab and project, Purdue's faculty and lecturers are helping students achieve their greatest potential. Purdue recently surprised eight educators with Purdue's top teaching awards. A Purdue Today special issue coming Thursday (April 21) will feature these teachers' stories and a new photo and video gallery.
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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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| Purdue Today is the official Purdue University communication for faculty and staff |
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