Articles tagged as: Purdue University
April 3, 2020
Purdue Dropping Planned Raises -- For Now -- Amid Virus Crisis
A 3 percent merit pay pool was planned for July. But Purdue University President Mitch Daniels told trustees Thursday that he's dropping it while also limiting repairs and purchases and putting a freeze on new hires
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
Purdue Plans For Virtual Commencement
Purdue University announced Thursday that soon-to-be-graduates will be able to participate in a virtual commencement ceremony, with caps, gowns, diplomas, speeches, and Purdue Musical Organization accompaniment.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020
Purdue Student Tests Positive For COVID-19
According to a statement, the Tippecanoe County Health Department informed the university of the positive case Monday. The student, who is based on the school's West Lafayette campus, is currently in Marion County.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2020
Purdue Cancels In-Person Commencement Ceremony
In a letter to students Tuesday, Purdue President Mitch Daniels said plans were underway to create a virtual ceremony.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020
Purdue Announces Remote Learning Will Now Extend To Semester's End
Purdue University students will learn remotely for the rest of the spring semester, and the majority of students who live in on-campus housing are being urged to return home or find other accommodations.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2020
Purdue Moves Classes Online After Spring Break, Adds New Restrictions
Purdue University President Mitch Daniels and Provost Jay Akridge announced significant new restrictions Tuesday in response to the escalating threat of the novel coronavirus.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2020
Purdue Suspends All University-Related International Travel For Spring Break
Purdue University announced Thursday a halt to all university-sponsored international travel over the school's upcoming spring break.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2020
Couple Donates $10M Toward New Purdue Bands Building
Construction of the $20 million project is expected to begin in September and finish by the end of 2021.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2020
Purdue President Says Tuition Freeze Will Continue For 2021
The university's tuition and fees are at $9,992 a year for in-state students and $28,794 for out-of-state students.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2020
Purdue Partnering With DNR On Deer Management
Researchers at Purdues College of Agriculture will look at developing region-specific deer population models.
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