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February 3, 2025
| SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE
Purdue to launch new model of construction management technology program in Indianapolis
Purdue will launch the reimagined construction management technology program in Indianapolis to create the next wave of construction industry leaders and meet a critical need for a job-ready workforce. Students will learn how to successfully manage construction projects, from conceptual budgets to day-to-day operations to project turnover and completion, gaining the critical knowledge and training required to accelerate the growth of the industry.
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Purdue Applied Research Institute joins team awarded $1.45 billion to enhance hypersonic flight test capacity
The Purdue Applied Research Institute is a member of an interdisciplinary team awarded a five-year, $1.45 billion contract for the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB) 2.0. The team is led by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Test Resource Management Center established MACH-TB to support the office’s National Hypersonic Initiative 2.0 by creating an affordable flight test bed to rapidly increase hypersonic flight test capacity.
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| THINGS TO KNOW
Purdue celebrates the impact and excellence of Black Boilermakers
Celebrating the excellence of Black Boilermakers — today and every day. Join us this Black History Month to honor the individuals who have bettered campuses, transformed communities and taken giant leaps around the world. Read the stories of some of the Black students, alumni, faculty and staff who have shaped Purdue.
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Bringing Our Best: Lori Stout and John Fisher
Congratulations to Lori and John (both College of Veterinary Medicine Admissions team) on a fantastic interview day for our out-of-state Doctor of Veterinary Medicine applicants! Your hard work and commitment created a smooth, welcoming experience and left a lasting impression. Thank you for representing PVM at its very best! — Jessica Joya (College of Veterinary Medicine)
FACULTY AND STAFF
  • 2025 Healthy Boiler Wellness Program reminders, new Success Plan feature
  • This week’s ‘Thumbs Up’ recipients
GENERAL
  • Purdue Student Farm debuts new spring salad kit
EVENTS
  • Health Equity Summit set for Feb. 20
  • Purdue University Events Calendar
PURDUE IN THE NEWS
  • Earth.com: Life's key ingredients found in Bennu sample, proving asteroids can seed life on Earth and elsewhere
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