Dan Chavas of the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences studies what makes tornadoes tick – and turn. He is using both meteorology and climate science expertise to figure out why the United States has so many tornadoes.
What do pharmacists need to know? Understanding medical literature, thinking critically about research, and communicating with peers, physicians and patients are only a few of the role’s many responsibilities. Professor Amy Sheehan prepares Boilermakers for their careers by continuously providing real-world practice.
On Thursday (June 27), Purdue University dedicated its new urban campus with a special “Paint the Town Gold” celebration at Monument Circle in Indianapolis. More than 1,500 people were on hand to mark the occasion, which featured Purdue-themed refreshments, complimentary Boilermaker merchandise exclusive to the event, and remarks from Purdue President Mung Chiang, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and more. Check out the celebration through a new photo gallery and
video recap.
Recent alum Caitlin Clark (no, not that Caitlin Clark) charted a unique course at Purdue. She fulfilled a childhood dream by becoming an officer through Purdue’s Naval ROTC program while also serving as president of the university's Kappa Delta sorority chapter. Read her story to learn how she believes these extremely different activities complemented one another.
In the diverse world of clubs, Purdue SIGBots stands out not just for its technical achievements but for its strong sense of community and hands-on learning — and now the club has a robotics world championship under its belt as well.
I just wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude and thanks for all the kindness and support that Aimee Gibney and Jackie Thompson (both Research Development) provided me with the NIH (National Institutes of Health) S10 shared equipment grant proposal. Your assistance has been invaluable, and on behalf of Bindley Bioscience Center, I truly appreciate the time and effort you both dedicated to helping us with this proposal. — Uma Aryal (Comparative Pathobiology)
