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“Finding Amelia” A Podcast Miniseries About the Search for Amelia Earhart’s Missing Plane

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Keeping up with the pace of innovation: Purdue x Accenture

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James Haber at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum.

Exploring Mars from Purdue to the National Air and Space Museum

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A Purdue researcher works with a hellbender salamander.

Minecraft meets the hellbender

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Tony Butkovich carries the ball in a 1943 team photo.

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Before ‘The Mosquito Bowl,’ Tony Butkovich was a Purdue Marine trainee

Tony Butkovich’s story of sacrifice will soon come alive for a new generation.

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Easterbrook’s Walker Cup journey sets the stage for Purdue men’s golf

Sam Easterbrook made history in early September. The senior Purdue golfer was the first Boilermaker in 43 years to compete in the prestigious Walker Cup, the world’s top team amateur golf event. The competition pits the top United States amateur…
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“Finding Amelia” A Podcast Miniseries About the Search for Amelia Earhart’s Missing Plane

On what would’ve been Amelia Earhart’s 129th birthday — July 24, 2026 — the Purdue Research Foundation and the Archaeological Legacy Institute announced a renewed joint effort to identify Amelia Earhart’s missing university-sponsored plane. Ahead of this search expedition, “This…
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Three people standing by the side of the ambulance.

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Purdue tailgate legends: The ‘Boilermaker Bambulance’

Football fans can find this celebrated tailgate rig parked at the top of Slayter Hill.

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Episode 153: Why Focus Feels Harder Today and How To Train Your Brain

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to two professors in the Daniels School of Business: Allie Gabriel, the Thomas J. Howatt Chair in Management in the Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management Department and director of the…
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Keeping up with the pace of innovation: Purdue x Accenture

See how Purdue and Accenture connect on smart manufacturing and workforce development.

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