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Boilermakers Keep Going

#Boilermakers are showing the world what is possible. We keep going again and again and again. #TheNextGiantLeap #PurdueUniversity

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This is why most Purdue students choose to live on campus

Esther Kayonga says her college experience would have been incomplete if she hadn’t chosen to live in University Residences. Here are three of the reasons she encourages new students to live on campus. It’s safe. “I feel very safe in my residence...

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Business success and a national voice

Herman Cain, successful business leader and national voice, was a testament to the Purdue spirit. Cain, who earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Morehouse College in 1967, earned his master’s degree in computer science from Purdue University in 1971...

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Matthews discovers a passion for human rights at Purdue

As a Purdue University student, you can expect to stay up late, have fun with friends, discover your passion and put it to work. So says Isabella Matthews, a senior from Indianapolis majoring in political science and global studies. Through...

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A Day in the Life of a Starship Robot

It’s a chilly Indiana morning on the Purdue campus, but we woke up early for a busy day ahead. I feel fully charged and look at my 63 siblings as we all gradually come to life.  We receive our first...

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Vice Provost Gates aims to transform campus culture

Diversity and inclusion in higher education are complex issues, and their successful advancement is often measured in small steps rather than giant leaps. The task of addressing these crucial issues at Purdue University rests with John Gates, who joined Purdue...

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I Am a Boilermaker

We are Purdue.We’re not an East Coast Ivy League school, although we do think we are pretty elite.I have a president who could have been president.I am proud of my school’s athletic and academic accomplishments.And I can beat the world’s...

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Purdue University: The persistent pursuit of the next giant leap together

For more than 150 years, the Purdue community has been connected like no other. As we protect ourselves, others and our Purdue campus from COVID-19, we maintain hope that we can make more memories like these in the near future....

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Weird College Folklore: Purdue ‘Clapping’ Circle

Purdue University students solve the mystery behind a piece of weird college folklore: the infamous clapping circle that has intrigued the campus community for years. Purdue University's chapter of the Acoustical Society of America went to work to explain the...

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Reasons to Believe in The Next Giant Leap

For more than 150 years, the Purdue community has been connected like no other. As we protect ourselves, others and our Purdue campus from COVID-19, we maintain hope that we can make more memories like these in the near future....

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Purdue scientist reflects on her passion for studying Mars’ geology, landscape

An associate professor of planetary science at Purdue, soon will have an opportunity to let her imagination dive into the geology of Mars as part of the NASA Mars rover Perseverance mission, which is approaching the halfway point to Mars....

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Purdue Bell Tower 25th Anniversary

#ICYMI Purdue celebrated 25 years of the #PurdueBellTower