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Purdue Profiles:
Kyle Hultgren

From teaching hands-on simulations and giving guest lectures to attending national conferences, Kyle Hultgren, managing director for the College of Pharmacy’s Center for Medication Safety Advancement, spreads the word on medication safety well beyond the borders of West Lafayette. Read more...

Featured News for Employees

Purdue announces energy master plan, seeks public comment

Purdue is accepting comments on its Comprehensive Energy Master Plan that was presented Tuesday (Jan. 10) to the Board of Trustees' Physical Facilities Committee. Read more...

Tier 1 lab services now available on Purdue campus

The West Lafayette campus has a new location for Tier 1 lab services. The State Street Office Facility, located at 1601 W. State St. and the current home of WorkLife Programs, now offers a Tier 1 lab draw site. A draw site is able to draw blood for lab testing and accept samples for urinalysis. Read more...

OIE sessions to equip those working on faculty searches

The Office of Institutional Equity is offering its 2012 spring semester Faculty Search and Screen Procedures series. Read more...

Submissions sought for Sigma Xi Graduate Student Research Awards Competition

The Purdue Chapter of Sigma Xi, the scientific research society, is conducting a Graduate Student Research Awards Competition in the format of a scientific poster session. More details on the competition are in a PDF file.

Research News & Special Reports

Purdue professors to advance breast cancer research partnership through trip to Ghana

Purdue professors Sophie A. Lelievre and Ellen Gruenbaum will travel to Africa this month to meet with officials of Peace and Love Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana, and outline ways to advance a partnership on breast cancer research and awareness. Read more...

General News

Financial aid presentation to offer information for students, parents

High school students and their parents can learn more about college financial aid during an upcoming presentation by Purdue's Division of Financial Aid and the Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette financial aid office. Read more...

Purdue Sports

Women's basketball to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day

On Sunday (Jan. 15), Purdue women's basketball will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, a highly successful annual event that features a youth skills clinic put on by the Boilermaker women's sports teams in Lambert Fieldhouse from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., followed by the women's basketball game versus Iowa (10-7, 2-2) live on the Big Ten Network. Read more...

Indiana-Purdue co-ed dual selected for BTN's first live swimming telecast

The Jan. 21 Indiana-Purdue co-ed swimming and diving dual meet in Bloomington, Ind., has been selected to be the first dual meet televised live by the Big Ten Network, the BTN has announced. Read more...

For more information on Purdue sports, go to www.purduesports.com.

Events

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• German ensemble Trio Di Clarone to perform at Purdue this month

• All-Star Marine Band to kick off 22nd Purdue Jazz Festival

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