Articles tagged as: Purdue University
April 1, 2024
Purdue, INDOT to test new highway that can charge electric vehicles
Purdue University and the Indiana Department of Transportation will start construction this week on a segment of highway capable of charging electric semi-trucks as they drive over it.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2024
Purdue heads to first Final Four since 1980
Purdue big man Zach Edey went for a career-high 40 points along with 16 rebounds and one big block Sunday to muscle the Boilermakers into the program's first Final Four since 1980 with a 72-66 victory over Tennessee.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2024
Hazing incidents to be public under new Indiana law
The law requires public universities and colleges to release information about proven acts of hazing on their websites.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2024
'You’ll see Purdue banners going up': Senior Vice Provost of Purdue University in Indianapolis on the launch of a new campus
David Umulis is the senior vice provost for Purdue in Indianapolis, which officially opens its doors on July 1.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2024
Chancellor and executive VP of IU Indianapolis to chart separation from Purdue
The inaugural chancellor and executive vice president of Indiana University Indianapolis started work this month. Latha Ramchand talked to WFYI's Ben Thorp to discuss how she'll lead IU Indianapolis through its split with Purdue University, as IUPUI officially becomes two.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2024
Purdue University Senate passes resolution opposing SB202
The Purdue University Senate passed a resolution this week that opposes a bill that would reform tenure in an effort to grow “intellectual diversity” on campus.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2024
“That’s political blackmail” Professors push back on state bill aimed at tenure reform, increasing intellectual diversity on campus
Professors and Indiana University officials are among those who have come out against a bill, SB 202, that its author said aims to increase intellectual diversity on campus and reform tenure.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2024
$100-million Lilly Endowment grant largest in Purdue University history
Purdue University on Tuesday announced that they will receive $100 million in grants from the Lilly Endowment.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2024
Purdue researchers mapped bacteria in pig bellies. They say it could reduce antibiotic use
Researchers at Purdue University have mapped pig gut bacteria in a global study that is likely to become the rubric for all future studies of its kind.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
Purdue Airport will offer commercial flights to Chicago starting in 2024
Purdue University officials announced the school’s airport will begin hosting commercial flights starting in April 2024.
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