Federal prosecutors say the professor admitted using $1.3 million in National Science Foundation funds for personal and family expenses.

Purdue President Mitch Daniels says the board of trustees hopes this adopted policy will be perceived as an appeal to not place bets on Purdues own athletes and teams.

The policy approved Thursday was developed at the urging of some faculty members and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics after sports betting became legal in Indiana earlier this year.

The first Indiana National Lab Day hosted federal science and technology leaders and Indiana researchers to highlight quantum science and engineering work being done in the state.

Indiana has about $900 million invested in the aerospace industry and experts believe that number can grow.

Out-of-state Purdue University students who want to vote in local elections will soon have a free way to get a valid Indiana ID without giving up other forms of identification.

Purdue University announced plans Tuesday for a new $140 million STEM complex on the university's main campus in West Lafayette. The buildings will benefit students and businesses wanting to work with the university.

The autonomous service officially launched Monday, making Purdue the first in the state and Big 10 to bring the technology onto its campus.

The university has spent years repeating that it has no affiliation to Purdue Pharma, the Stamford, Connecticut-based pharmaceutical company that's the maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin.

School officials had considered overhauling the building near the heart of the West Lafayette campus and possibly turning it into a dining and retail area.