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Purdue Today
September 9, 2024
| SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE
Nick Dervisis and Shawna Klahn
Movable Dream Hires program: Veterinary oncologists join Veterinary Medicine’s comparative oncology team
A husband-wife team of veterinary oncologists with expertise in tumor ablation devices is now part of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and the Evan and Sue Ann Werling Comparative Oncology Research Center. Dr. Nick Dervisis and Dr. Shawna Klahn started in their new roles as Purdue associate professors of comparative oncology Aug. 12 as part of the university’s Movable Dream Hires program.
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Jamie Mohler and Ken Sandel
Talking PERA: Interview with Jamie Mohler and Ken Sandel
In anticipation of the launch of Purdue’s new research administration tool — PERA (Purdue Excellence in Research Administration) — Office of Research leaders Jamie Mohler and Ken Sandel discuss the two-year implementation process and PERA's impact, and provide essential information for researchers ahead of PERA’s rollout.
| EVENTS
Indiana’s Defense Footprint panel discussion
Northeast Indiana Defense Summit highlights Purdue’s role in defense industry
Mark Lewis (left), president and CEO of the Purdue Applied Research Institute, leads the “Indiana’s Defense Footprint” panel discussion Wednesday (Sept. 4) at the third annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) hosts this half-day forum, which brings together lawmakers, local government officials, defense industry and technology leaders, and economic development leaders.
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  • National and International Scholarships Office Week guides students toward prestigious awards
  • Purdue University Events Calendar
| THINGS TO KNOW
This Is Purdue podcast
‘This Is Purdue’: Celebrating 100 years of history at Purdue Memorial Union
The latest episode of “This Is Purdue” features Bob Mindrum, former director of the Purdue Memorial Union and author of “Purdue Memorial Union, The First 100 Years, 1924 to 2024.” The Purdue Memorial Union — a longtime centerpiece of Purdue’s campus — is celebrating its 100th anniversary today (Sept. 9). Related: Watch the full video on YouTube.
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FACULTY AND STAFF
  • Fall 2024 virtual Road to Retirement event slated for Sept. 25-27 for all benefits-eligible employees
  • University Senate meeting set for today
  • Equal access and equal opportunity policies
  • This week’s ‘Thumbs Up’ recipients
PURDUE IN THE NEWS
  • Gizmodo: Cats are playing a whole lot more fetch than they get credit for
  • The Star Press: Purdue research team hopes to find treatments for chronic eye diseases
  • Inside INdiana Business: Purdue lands $35M federal grant for K-12 program
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