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Concern for public safety prompts tree removal (source: Purdue) Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:27:00 EDT A decaying horse chestnut tree on Purdue University's Memorial Mall was removed Wednesday (July 1) to ensure public safety. The tree, which had several decaying branches, will be replaced this fall at a location yet to be determined, said Gary Evans, dire... (source: Purdue)
Air Race Classic contestants return (source: Purdue) Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:50:00 EDT Juliana Lindner (left), captain of Purdue's Air Race Classic team, walks with co-pilot Lauren Steele on Monday (June 29) upon their return to the Purdue Airport after competing in the Air Race Classic. Purdue team's finished fourth among collegiate teams a... (source: Purdue)
Long-term apple scab resistance remains elusive, Purdue expert says (source: Purdue) Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:02:00 EDT There are hundreds of choices when picking a crabapple tree from the nursery, but a Purdue University expert says only a handful are resistant to a widespread fungus or other serious diseases. After reviewing 33 years of data, Janna Beckerman, a Purdue as... (source: Purdue)
Alder to head Purdue College of Technology in Richmond (source: Purdue) Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:44:00 EDT Barbara J. Alder Barbara J. Alder, director of the Purdue College of Technology at Anderson, also will serve as director of the Purdue College of Technology at Richmond, starting July 1. In her new role, Alder will replace Brian Alenskis, who plans to ... (source: Purdue)
Bands to entertain at Stars and Stripes concert, fireworks (source: Purdue) Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:37:00 EDT The Lafayette Citizens Band will be among the highlights of the annual Stars and Stripes concert and fireworks display at Purdue University's Slayter Center of Performing Arts on July 4. The Purdue Summer Jazz Band will kick off the concert at 7 p.m. At 8... (source: Purdue)
Energy-saving method checks refrigerant level in air conditioners (source: Purdue) Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:10:00 EDT Engineers have developed a technique that saves energy and servicing costs by indicating when air conditioners are low on refrigerant, preventing the units from working overtime. The new ''virtual refrigerant charge sensor'' is particularly practical for a... (source: Purdue)
Summer Concert Series to include dinner, variety of musical acts (source: Purdue) Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:18:00 EDT Purdue Memorial Union's annual summer concert series will begin July 8 and feature dinner and diverse musical styles. The four free Wednesday shows begin at 6:30 p.m. on the union's front lawn. Food will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. Meal tickets are $... (source: Purdue)
2 Indiana students earn Wade Steffey Memorial Scholarship (source: Purdue) Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:42:00 EDT Two students from Indiana have been selected as recipients of the Wade Steffey Memorial Scholarship. Trent Huckstep of Carmel and Kelli Chupp of Osceola are set to enter Purdue in the fall. The scholarship provides $2,000 for each of the students for the ... (source: Purdue)
Complete atom-by-atom transistor simulation run in 15 minutes (source: Purdue) Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:08:00 EDT A simulation of electrical current moving through a futuristic electronic transistor has been modeled atom-by-atom in less than 15 minutes by Purdue University researchers. The work demonstrates that future electronic devices can be quickly simulated on a... (source: Purdue)
Purdue team to compete June 23-26 in women's Air Race Classic (source: Purdue) Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:15:00 EDT Juliana Lindner prepares for takeoff Two students in Purdue's Department of Aviation Technology will compete June 23-26 in the 33rd annual all-female Air Race Classic. Juliana Lindner, a senior from Hanover Park, Ill., is captain of the team, and Laur... (source: Purdue)
New engineering lab enhances student success in its first year (source: Purdue) Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:23:00 EDT Purdue University's 2008-2009 first-year engineering class inaugurated a new state-of-the-art learning lab that put students into smaller classes, gave them more hands-on experience and improved their chances for success. During the two semesters the Idea... (source: Purdue)
Purdue-developed tool can get most pollution control for the money (source: Purdue) Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:20:00 EDT There may be thousands of things large and small that can be done to better control pollution on even the smallest waterways, and a new tool developed at Purdue University may help sort out how to choose the best ones. Indrajeet Chaubey, an associate profe... (source: Purdue)
Purdue Technical Assistance Program to offer energy workshops (source: Purdue) Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:36:00 EDT Purdue University's Technical Assistance Program (TAP) will offer energy-related workshops during June and July in Indianapolis, West Lafayette, Fort Wayne and Evansville. Two are U.S. Department of Energy BestPractices workshops: (source: Purdue)
Purdue Summer Band to begin practices June 16 (source: Purdue) Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:34:00 EDT Instrumentalists throughout Greater Lafayette are welcome to participate in Purdue's Summer Band, which is led by Jay Gephart, director of Purdue Bands. The band, which will play a program of light classics and jazz music at 7:30 p.m. July 14 at Slayter C... (source: Purdue)
Biodiesel blend performs as well as ultra-low sulfur fuel (source: Purdue) Tue, 9 Jun 2009 11:21:00 EDT Those worried about a performance drop-off going from standard diesel fuel to the more environmentally friendly B20 biodiesel blend can ease their minds. A new Purdue University study shows that there is almost no statistical performance difference in sem... (source: Purdue)
Cybersecurity expert says White House lack of 'czar' is subpar (source: Purdue) Wed, 3 Jun 2009 08:32:00 EDT A Purdue University cybersecurity expert is skeptical that the new U.S. cybersecurity coordinator will have enough clout to serve as more than a glorified cheerleader with the way the White House has created the position. Professor Eugene H. Spafford, exec... (source: Purdue)
Cybersecurity center director available to comment on Obama report (source: Purdue) Wed, 27 May 2009 13:41:00 EDT Purdue University computer security expert Eugene H. Spafford says the Obama administration's upcoming report on national infrastructure and cybersecurity illustrates the importance of addressing the growing risk to our national security. Spafford, a profe... (source: Purdue)
Chorus celebrates 75th anniversary at Purdue conference (source: Purdue) Fri, 22 May 2009 13:27:00 EDT A Hoosier musical tradition will celebrate its 75th anniversary at Purdue University's 2009 Home and Family Conference. A special anniversary performance by the Melody Makers of Indiana highlights the June 10-12 conference, which will take place on Purdue... (source: Purdue)
Purdue Consumer and Family Sciences names outstanding seniors (source: Purdue) Fri, 22 May 2009 11:53:00 EDT Purdue University's College of Consumer and Family Sciences' Alumni Association named five students as this year's outstanding senior award winners. The alumni group recognizes one graduating senior from each department with academic credentials that demo... (source: Purdue)
Purdue swept up in largest tornado field study in history (source: Purdue) Thu, 21 May 2009 12:28:00 EDT Purdue University researchers could improve tornado warnings and unveil trends in their occurrences as part of the largest tornado and storm field study in history. A project led by Jeff Trapp, an associate professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, is ... (source: Purdue) |
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