Purdue and Los Alamos National Laboratory have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance a transformative research partnership focused on national security and cutting-edge technologies. Purdue President Mung Chiang and LANL Director Thom Mason on Monday (July 14) signed the MOU in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Purdue is standing at the forefront of expanding space exploration and a future economy with the creation of the first-ever Comprehensive Space Engineering Degrees Program in the country. The program combines both a new online master’s degree in space systems engineering and a new space engineering undergraduate certificate to the established array of cutting-edge programs in the College of Engineering.
DNA-encoded library technology is known as a valuable resource for researchers in drug discovery. “DNA-encoded Library Technology for Drug Discovery,” co-edited by Casey Krusemark, associate professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology, is complete with successful case studies to illustrate the best practice in implementation and operation of DNA-encoded library technology.
Purdue Northwest associate professor of nursing Julia Rogers has been named a 2025 fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, one of the highest professional distinctions for nurses. Induction as a fellow is a prestigious recognition of a nurse’s contributions to health care through innovative, evidence-based solutions and advocacy for health outcomes in their communities.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and Indiana Department of Education Secretary Katie Jenner hosted U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s visit to the state, including a trip to Purdue’s nuclear reactor research lab. The visit highlights academic strengths and commitment to workforce development in critical fields across the state and nation.
During the first week of fall camp, fans can get their first look at the 2025 Purdue football team on Aug. 2 at Ross-Ade Stadium. Purdue Football Fan Day will feature a practice open to fans beginning at 8:15 a.m., followed by the Boilermakers signing autographs at 10:15 a.m. The event is free.
