Articles tagged as: Purdue University
June 9, 2022
Purdue consumer food survey shows despite higher food costs, 'recession' spending hasn’t happened yet
A new consumer food survey from Purdue University shows that families haven't scaled back yet on their grocery purchases as food prices remain high.
Read MoreApril 27, 2022
Purdue University announces plan to explore nuclear energy generation on campus
Purdue University plans to explore advanced nuclear energy technologies in collaboration with Duke Energy to meet campus power needs.
Read MoreApril 26, 2022
Tippecanoe County, Purdue University post relatively high COVID-19 numbers
Tippecanoe County currently has the highest number of cases per ten thousand residents of any county in Indiana. At Purdue, the university reported a 21% testing positivity rate within its campus community - close to the all-time high.
Read MoreApril 22, 2022
Indiana is seeing an avian flu outbreak. What does that mean for bird feeders?
Indiana is among over 30 states experiencing an outbreak of avian bird flu -- but what does that mean for residential bird feeders?
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 MoreApril 19, 2022
Purdue University highlights a push to bring Ukrainian scholars to campus
Roughly eight weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Purdue says it has brought 11 faculty to campus - with an additional 15 scholars under review.
Read MoreApril 14, 2022
Purdue University students draft a climate action plan for West Lafayette campus
In order to go carbon neutral quickly, Purdue will have to change how it gets its energy.
Read MoreApril 11, 2022
Special prosecutor won't file charges against Purdue police officer or student in viral video
Two months after a viral video showed a Purdue University police officer forcefully detaining a student, a special prosecutor has declined to file charges against either the officer or the student.
Read MoreApril 8, 2022
Purdue trustees approve $6.7 million in Mackey renovations
Purdue's board of trustees announced Friday it has approved $6.7 million in renovations for Mackey Arena, work funded entirely by private donations and expected to begin after next season.
Read MoreApril 6, 2022
Former Purdue, Charlotte, USF coach Lee Rose dies at 85
UNC Charlotte said Rose died Tuesday in Charlotte. The school did not provide a cause of death.
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