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Justin Scott

article | Experience

DSS special agent Justin Scott: From Purdue to the U.S. Department of State

Justin Scott’s globe-spanning career packs more action in a day than seems possible.
A group of participants in the Purdue STARS program

article | Education

Seeing STARS: Purdue trains next generation of semiconductor engineers

Programs like Purdue’s STARS initiative are essential as partners from education, government and industry collaborate to resolve U.S. semiconductor concerns.
Danny Milisavljevic

podcast | Research

Podcast Ep. 89: Purdue Research Series | A Look Into NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Boilermaker Ties to Space With Danny Milisavljevic

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Danny Milisavljevic, associate professor of physics and astronomy in Purdue University’s College of Science. This marks the third episode in our Purdue Research Series, which shares how Purdue provides practical...
Purdue running back Devin Mockobee

article | Athletics

Devin Mockobee’s running start 

Devin Mockobee has a blue-collar mentality and work ethic that is endearing and relatable to Purdue’s fan base.

Chris, a Purdue Global graduate.

article | Education

Earning a Purdue Global degree and teaching courses now, too

Chris Bentley earned a master’s in information technology to reinforce his credentials.

podcast | Research

Podcast Ep. 87: Purdue Research Series | A Look Into Food Safety, Security and Sustainability With Amanda Deering and Haley Oliver

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Amanda Deering and Haley Oliver from Purdue University’s Department of Food Science. This marks the second episode in our Purdue Research Series, which shares how Purdue provides practical solutions to...
Doriane Sossou smiles at the camera, standing in a lab with metal machinery behind her.

article | Education

A Vision of a More Food-Secure World

While growing up in Benin in western Africa, Doriane Sossou saw how food insecurity affected those around her.
Susan Edgell

podcast | Education

Podcast Ep. 86 – Susan Edgell Discusses How Her Mother, Virginia Ferris, Became the First Woman Appointed to Purdue Agriculture Faculty

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to Susan Edgell, the daughter of Purdue University trailblazer Virginia Ferris. Virginia was the first woman appointed to the College of Agriculture faculty and had a significant influence on the department’s...
Chandra Whippen, a Purdue Global graduate.

article | Education

Becoming an IT expert with a Purdue Global bachelor’s degree

Chandra Whippen wanted to find a way to combine veterinary medicine knowledge and IT skills.

Kayli Peterson

article | Education

Kayli Peterson is driven to succeed

To NASCAR driver Kayli Peterson, comebacks aren’t unfamiliar. Falling back and getting back on top is all part of success.

podcast | Research

Podcast Ep. 85: Purdue Research Series | A Look Into Semiconductors With Mark Lundstrom

In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re featuring the first guest in our Purdue Research Series, Mark Lundstrom, Purdue University’s chief semiconductor officer.  We’re sharing how Purdue provides practical solutions to the world’s toughest challenges in this new series.  ...
Luke Peterson, a General Motors employee and Purdue Global graduate

article | Education

Luke’s story: The puzzle-solving appeal of cybersecurity

Every day at work, I use the data and risk analysis skills that I got from Purdue Global.