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April 16, 2015

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Faculty and Staff News

Author Coben to speak today as part of Presidential Lecture Series

Author Harlan Coben will speak today (April 16) as part of the Purdue University Spring 2015 Presidential Lecture Series, an ongoing series of diverse lectures on policy, leadership, culture and society. Coben and President Mitch Daniels will discuss "The Rules of Writing and When to Break Them."

In the Spotlight

Spring Fest

Weekend to bring Spring Fest, 'Challenge,' more

Purdue will host a variety of free, fun and educational activities, including Spring Fest, the College of Veterinary Medicine open house, Purdue football's spring game, and the Purdue Challenge 5K run/walk, this weekend (April 18-19).

A look at this week's offerings:

* Purdue Spring Fest opportunity to learn through fun activities

* College of Veterinary Medicine open house set for Saturday

* Purdue's 'Challenge' allows community to run, walk or sleep in for cancer research

* Purdue football to hold spring game

* Nick Cave's 'Soundsuits' to invade Purdue

* More this weekend

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Additional News

General

Purdue Day of Giving logo

Daniels to be keynote speaker today at Global Food Security Symposium; live Web stream available

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Black Caucus of Faculty and Staff to present student honors

Transportation fleet sale underway

Purdue ag placement rates continue annual upward trend

Purdue biocompatible, antimicrobial coating shown to limit bacterial growth

Purdue alumnus' social music app adds 'Spotify'

Purdue to host 51 high school students at youth institute

Sports

Football season tickets on sale for faculty, staff, students

2014-15 wrestling season recap

Purdue in the News

Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world.

History Channel: Remembering Black Sunday, 80 years later

Time magazine: You asked: Are the honeybees still disappearing?

Prevention magazine: The absolutely essential salad ingredient that helps you absorb 500% more of the veggies' vitamins

Indianapolis Business Journal: Tech firm founded by Purdue grads to grow in Indy

Lafayette Journal & Courier, WLFI, Purdue Exponent: Purdue helps Thai artisans build business

Events

event calendar

Purdue Contemporary Dance Company to perform Spring Works concert

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