Coming off the Labor Day holiday weekend, Provost Patrick Wolfe, CFO and Treasurer Chris Ruhl, and VP and Chief Public Safety Officer Jay Wasson share some reminders about physical safety, health and well-being and what faculty, staff and students can do together to make this a successful semester.
The Office of Research and the Office of the Provost have announced plans for a Life and Health Sciences Summit on Oct. 19 for faculty to explore and define opportunities to deepen Purdue’s leadership in these fields. Ahead of the summit, faculty teams are invited to submit proposals for research topics where Purdue has can lead nationally.
Purdue University’s novel use of an artificial intelligence model has revealed that biological pathways leading to cancer in dogs and humans are more similar than previously known. The study demonstrates enhanced value in studying naturally occurring cancer in dogs to learn more about how to defeat cancer in humans.
Roughly 37.5 million U.S. adults report some trouble hearing. As hearing loss becomes increasingly prevalent, Purdue’s audiology graduate program in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is preparing clinicians to meet the challenge. Offering a four-year doctoral degree, Purdue’s clinical audiology graduate program is ranked No. 9 by U.S. News and World Report and is tops among its Indiana peers.
Take a look at the partnerships between Purdue University in Indianapolis and some of the biggest names in auto racing. Teaming up with fan-favorite drivers, including Ryan Preece, Tony Kanaan and Helio Castroneves, helped highlight Purdue’s proud motorsports history and promising future.
Bob Bowen may be semiretired and approaching 84 years old, but his wheels are always turning. Literally. Bowen has at least two enduring passions — Purdue and bicycling — and he has found a clever way to celebrate both loves at the same time.