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Purdue Day in Tippecanoe County Download Photo Here Doug Mansfield, left, president and CEO of Kirby Risk manufacturing, leads Purdue University President Martin C. Jischke on a tour today (Wednesday, 10/15) of the Kirby Risk Service Center in Lafayette. The center, which employes several Purdue alumni, designs and builds custom-engineered systems, wiring harnesses, subassemblies and kitting services for manufacturing lines throughout the nation. The tour was the second in a series of stops by Jischke and other Purdue leaders to schools and businesses in Lafayette and West Lafayette. Purdue leaders have made more than 50 of these daylong community visits to listen and learn from the citizens of Indiana. (Purdue News Service photo/Dave Umberger)   Related story: Purdue to engage Tippecanoe County in all-day visit