Kathleen Howell, an award-winning aerospace faculty member and Purdue’s Hsu Lo Distinguished Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, will deliver the keynote address at the university’s spring commencement ceremony for master’s and doctor of philosophy students at 7 p.m. May 14 in Elliott Hall of Music.
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An increasing number of U.S. interstates are set to try out a Purdue University invention that could save millions of taxpayer dollars and significantly reduce traffic delays. The invention, a sensor that allows concrete to “talk,” decreases construction time and how often concrete pavement needs repairs while also improving the road’s sustainability and cutting its carbon footprint. Luna Lu, the Reilly Professor and acting head of Purdue’s Lyles School of Civil Engineering, has been leading development of the sensors since 2017. Share the news: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
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Purdue, for the first time, has been named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies – coming in at No. 16 overall and No. 1 in education – for its advances in the vital field of semiconductors and microelectronics. Purdue is the only university among Fast Company magazine’s Top 50 Most Innovative Companies. Share the news: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
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Purdue researchers have designed two simple LED lighting strategies to increase yield and reduce energy costs for the vertical farming sector of indoor agriculture. The strategies, developed by PhD candidate Fatemeh Sheibani and professor Cary Mitchell, capitalize on LED lighting’s special properties. Share the news: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
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Purdue Global Chancellor Frank Dooley was elected to the American Council on Education board of directors on March 2. Dooley’s term will begin after the spring board meeting in April. Dooley assumed the role of chancellor in May 2020. Share the news: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
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Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world. | |
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