“Dellmann’s Textbook of Veterinary Histology” is an essential resource connecting the microscopic world of cells and tissues to the broader understanding of anatomy and physiology in domestic animals. Co-edited by Purdue’s Marxa Figueiredo, associate professor, and John Turek, professor emeritus, in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences within the College of Veterinary Medicine, this latest edition integrates the College of Veterinary Medicine’s own tissue slides, images and teaching materials.
Congratulations to Purdue researchers across all campuses and academic disciplines. They have recently received 16 patents on their intellectual property from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Purdue Parent & Family Connections invited families to West Lafayette and Indianapolis during the 2025 Fall Family Weekend on Sept. 13-14. Around 5,000 attendees enjoyed a variety of activities designed to bring families and students together and connect with the university community.
Violinist Melissa White returns to Purdue with the Grammy-winning Harlem Quartet. Known for blending classical, jazz, Latin and contemporary works by underrepresented composers, the quartet is acclaimed for its dynamic performances and genre-defying approach to classical music. Tickets for the Sunday (Sept. 28) performance at Loeb Playhouse are still available.
Seasonal flu shots, which support the physical health pillar of the Healthy Boiler Wellness Program, are provided annually at no charge to all benefits-eligible Purdue faculty and staff, as well as spouses and dependents covered on a Purdue health plan, through a variety of means.
The 2025 Purdue United Way campaign is now officially underway, with the goal of raising $700,000 through Nov. 5 in support of local partner agencies that strengthen Greater Lafayette. Jim Bullard, the Dr. Samuel R. Allen Dean of the Mitch Daniels School of Business, will lead the university’s fundraising effort as the 2025 Purdue United Way campaign champion.
