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Brian Bobay stands outside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

An insider’s perspective on the new and improved IMS Museum

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An exterior rendering of Purdue’s new Academic Success Building

Redefining the Boilermaker experience

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Podcast Ep. 128: How Purdue is Using AI for Good — Computer Science Professor Alex Psomas Explains

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Purdue alumnus Girish Naganathan and student Morgan Malaski

A unique opportunity to thank a fellow Boilermaker

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Purdue Global Spring 2025 Graduation

This unforgettable weekend celebrated the comeback of thousands of students, with one standout moment making history: U.S. Paralympian Lauryn DeLuca became the first Team USA athlete to graduate from a Purdue Global program since the Guild and Team USA Learning…

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Podcast Ep. 131: From Purdue to the Indy 500: How Alex Turner Landed His Dream Job at Dallara

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Alex Turner, Purdue alum and design engineer at Dallara.  Alex is a 2022 graduate of Purdue’s motorsports engineering program and has used his skills and experience to earn his dream…

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Purdue baseball star Cook took long road to success

Purdue’s go-to closing pitcher has overcome more than his fair share of adversity through five seasons Sideways. Sidetracked. Sidearm. Three words to describe the standout pitching career of fifth-year closer Avery Cook, who concludes his Purdue career with one of…

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Podcast Ep. 130: Purdue Daniels School of Business Professor and Bestselling Author Cara Putman on Leadership, Guiding Students and Ethics

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Cara Putman, clinical associate professor at Purdue University and director of the Daniels School of Business’ Brock-Wilson Center for Women in Business.  Cara is a visionary Boilermaker and leader in…
Mollie Parker stands with the Windsor Racing Grand Prix kart outside Windsor Hall

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Grand Prix experience reveals a new career path for Purdue student

As a sophomore living in Windsor Hall, Mollie Parker saw the flyer that changed her life.

Tara, who has fire-engine red hair in loose waves, sits at a desk with a laptop in a sunny room.

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‘My online education journey gave me the support I needed to succeed’

Tara Melton says she never accepted the adage that you play the hand you’re dealt.

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