Articles tagged as: Purdue
January 20, 2023
Purdue University deletes TikTok accounts, citing security concerns
Purdue deleted its official TikTok account in December and has since notified all colleges and departments within the university that they must follow suit.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2022
Scientists have recorded the first-ever sound of a dust devil on Mars
The recording sounds like it could have been made in any windy corner of Earth - but it was actually captured over 54 million miles away.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2022
Purdue student found dead inside campus residence hall
A suspect is in custody after a Purdue University student was found dead inside a campus residence hall early Wednesday morning.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2022
Purdue student killed inside campus residence hall
A suspect is in custody after a Purdue University student was killed inside a campus residence hall early Wednesday morning.
Read MoreJuly 20, 2022
SkyWater Technology announces plan for a $1.8 billion semiconductor plant in West Lafayette
SkyWater Technology announces plan for a $1.8 billion dollar semiconductor plant in West Lafayette
Read MoreApril 19, 2022
Purdue faculty push to create a plan to divest university from fossil fuels fails
Faculty behind the effort pointed out that other universities, including the University of Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota, have already developed divestment plans. According to Purdue’s Director of Investments, the university has only a small percent of its investments in the energy sector.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2022
Purdue to welcome up to 20 war-displaced Ukrainian scholars
The university announced Friday that its Ukraine Scholars Initiative would accept Ukrainian scholars “directly impacted by the war" which began Feb. 24 with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2022
Coronavirus: Holcomb ends public health emergency, Indiana eclipses 22,000 dead
Indiana surpasses 22,000 dead, as the rate of new deaths slows. Gov. Eric Holcomb signs the General Assembly’s less restrictive COVID-19 vaccine mandate bill. And he ended the state’s public health emergency, which had been in place since March 2020.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2021
Purdue cable aims to charge electric cars in less than five minutes
Purdue University engineers are working on a cable that could charge electric vehicles in less than five minutes. Right now, even the fastest chargers on the market take at least 20 minutes for a full charge.
Read MoreNovember 10, 2021
Ford, Purdue partner on technology to speed up EV charging
Ford and Purdue University are working to create a new charging station cable that could combine with in-development vehicle charging technology, making it easier for people to transition to electric vehicles with seamless re-charging.
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