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Purdue names new provost, executive vice president for research, and additional leadership updates for January 2023

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – As the Fall 2022 semester ends at Purdue and the university prepares for a new president on Jan....

Purdue Fire Chief Ply retiring; university names new fire chief and announces Change of Command Ceremony

West Lafayette, Ind. – Purdue University announced Friday (Dec. 9) the retirement of Fire Chief Kevin Ply. Ply has been a member...

Purdue University and GlobalFoundries partner to strengthen research and development, semiconductor education

Multifaceted collaboration to include joint R&D programs in partnership with Purdue students and faculty

Something’s in the air: It’s nanoplastic pollution

The tiny bits of plastic that wear off bottles, plastic bags, automotive parts and even cosmetics get into the soil and the...

Purdue’s firm commitment to free speech shows in latest ranking

When new students arrive at Purdue each fall for the university’s weeklong Boiler Gold Rush orientation program, they learn about traditions, expectations,...

Cherkauer appointed director of IWRRC

Effective Sept. 1, Keith Cherkauer, professor of agricultural and biological engineering, will assume the role of director for the Indiana Water Resource...

Lasers, landscape and lost magnetic fields

The first letter ever etched on the Martian surface is the letter L. Far from being an act of interplanetary graffiti, though,...

Purdue’s best in microelectronics

Looking for the latest in microelectronics? Do you want to know the newest partnerships in the field? Or do you simply need...

SkyWater Technology chooses Discovery Park District at Purdue for $1.8B semiconductor fabrication facility, to create 750 jobs in 5 years

The announcement Wednesday (July 20) by SkyWater Technology that it plans to open a $1.8 billion state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing facility in Discovery...

Purdue University partners with leading global chipmaker on Midwest’s first semiconductor design center

Purdue University’s College of Engineering is partnering with MediaTek Inc., a leading global fabless chipmaker, to open the Midwest’s first semiconductor chip...

Purdue University Global Concord Law School to discuss expeditionary law with New York Times ‘super lawyer’ in next Distinguished Speaker Series

 Concord Law School at Purdue University Global will present a live discussion titled “Expeditionary Law: Foreign Dealmaking and the Problem of Corruption” for the next...

Report shows differences in food insecurity, sustainable food purchasing between racial and ethnic groups

Black and Hispanic consumers are somewhat more likely to check food labels and much more likely to face food insecurity, according to...

Anouncement

[Urbana] FRESH Teen Hangout Zone

Friday, February 24, 3:30-6 pmAt Phillips Recreation Center: 505 W Stoughton Urbana, IL 61801Grades 6-12 Urbana Park District is...

[Illinois] OPEN HOUSE THIS THURSDAY!

Join the the University YMCA, Diversity & Social Justice Education, & local community organization for an Open House this Thursday!

[Urbana] Come see the best in local photography on display February 4 – 12

The winners in the Best in Show Photographic Print Competition will be on display at Lincoln Square February 4  - 12.

[Illinois] Student Engagement and Leadership Development (SELD) Internship 

SELD interns play a pivotal role in supporting student-focused and student-centered work at the University YMCA. After successful completion of the internship,...