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Quartet of Divers Represent the Women at NCAAs

For the second year in a row, a quartet of divers are set to represent Purdue women's swimming & diving in the national spotlight provided by the NCAA Championships.

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 20, 2023

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Fighter pilot Heather Penney on Purdue journey and 9/11 mission

A special episode of the podcast “This Is Purdue” features Purdue alumna and former D.C. Air National Guard fighter pilot Heather Penney, who shares her story from 9/11, when she was prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice with her flight lead, Marc Sasseville.

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 20, 2023

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In Memory: Dr. Gerald Benz (PU DVM ’63)

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 20, 2023

A member of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s first graduating class, the Class of 1963, has passed away.

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Interview with PVM Faculty Member About Veterinarian Shortage Goes National

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 15, 2023

A major topic of interest in the media over recent weeks involves concerns about a shortage of veterinarians, especially in large animal practice.

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#5 Purdue Holds off Illinois 76-71

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 15, 2023

Purdue wrapped up the regular season with a 76-71 victory over Illinois in front of the 57th straight sellout at Mackey Arena.

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Popularity of Annual Equine Wellness Forum Continues as Event Returns to In-person Format

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 11, 2023

Original source can be found here.

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Five Boilermakers Showcase Skills at NFL Combine

By Lafayette Times Reports | Mar 11, 2023

Purdue Football was well-represented at the NFL Combine over the past week (March 2-5), as five Boilermakers showcased their skills in front of scouts and front office members from all 32 NFL teams.

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Toetz Shines but Purdue Drops 2-1 Pitcher's Duel

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2023

Paul Toetz impressed with an RBI triple off the center field wall and two excellent defensive plays on a day in which runs were at a premium, but Akron plated the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to defeat Purdue baseball 2-1 Friday at Ting Stadium.

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Biologists, chemical engineers collaborate to reveal complex cellular process inside petunias

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2023

Once upon a time, prevailing scientific opinion might have pronounced recently published research in Nature Communications by a team of Purdue University scientists as unneeded.

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Purdue Veterinary Student Erin Will Receives National Dairy Focused Scholarship

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2023

The National Dairy Herd Information Association (DHIA) has announced the four recipients of this year’s DHIA Veterinary Student Scholarships, and one of them is Erin Will, of the Purdue DVM Class of 2023.

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Boilermakers Rack Up 15 Ks but Rally Comes Up Short

By Press release submission | Mar 6, 2023

Three different pitchers registered five strikeouts as the team racked up a season-high 15 Ks, but Purdue baseball's ninth-inning rally was squashed before the tying run could reach base in a 7-5 defeat at the hands of NJIT on Sunday at Ting Stadium.

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Ukraine Scholars Initiative expands and receives Heritage Group gift

By Press release submission | Mar 3, 2023

A Purdue University program launched in March to provide Ukrainian scholars an opportunity to continue their academic pursuits here during the ongoing Russian invasion of their home country has received a grant from The Heritage Group to extend the initiative into May 2024.

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Students use hands-on skills, teamwork to build guitars in popular Engineering Technology course

By Press release submission | Mar 3, 2023

Nearly 60 Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumni and friends turned-out for the annual Purdue Alumni Reception at the Western Veterinary Conference (WVC) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Purdue Rides 13-Game NC Win Streak into NJIT Series

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

Purdue baseball plays consecutive weekend series at Ting Stadium for the second year in a row, hosting NJIT for a four-game set in the first of the back-to-back road trips to the Raleigh area.

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Purdue Alumni Honored with IVMA Awards

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

The Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (IVMA) presented several awards to Purdue alumni at its annual Crossroads Veterinary Conference earlier this month.

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Purdue student research team competing in Amazon’s Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

Amazon announced that a Purdue student research team is one of ten international teams selected to participate in this year’s Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge.

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Boilermakers Mash 5 HR, Win Series vs Holy Cross

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

Jake Jarvis led the way with six RBI and 10 total bases as Purdue baseball mashed five home runs for the first time since 2010

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April Conference at Purdue University Targets Antimicrobial Resistance

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant public health threat globally, and multi-drug resistant infections are predicted to only worsen over time (United Nations Foundation, 2021).

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Annual Ag Alumni Fish Fry Shines Spotlight on PVM and Emeritus Faculty Member

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2023

A longtime Purdue tradition returned to Tippecanoe County as the annual Ag Alumni Fish Fry was hosted at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds Saturday, February 4, after almost 20 years of being held in Indianapolis.

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Sunday Finale at Maryland to be Televised on ESPNU

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2023

Purdue baseball's Sunday series finale at Maryland on April 23 has been selected for live national television coverage on ESPNU.