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🌙 Led by a #Purdue engineer for @TheNASEM, a report released this week could determine where future astronauts explore the moon. The named locations offer a variety of research opportunities, from studying lunar soil to exploring gravitational waves.
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ALT Daniel Dumbacher, professor of engineering practice in Purdue University’s School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, speaks at a podium while wearing a suit. Behind him is a backdrop featuring Earth from space and the words “Soaring Higher.”
The need for cybersecurity professionals has rarely been clearer. @TechPurdue's new @Purdue_Online master's degree and graduate certificate programs in cybersecurity help working professionals prepare for what’s next in this rapidly evolving field. More: purdue.university/3UG2SaE
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Indianapolis gives Purdue BME Professional Master's students direct access to leading clinical resources.🎓
In our first student spotlight, Dariyah shares how experiences at nearby facilities like Riley Children's Hospital have helped shape her interests in neural engineering.
Where should humans explore the moon next? A National Academies committee co-chaired by @PurdueAeroAstro’s Daniel Dumbacher recommends four locations in its report for @NASA, “Human Exploration Across the Moon.” purdue.university/4i9V9JI
Purdue University Retirees Association (PURA) invites its members to attend Melinda Zook's lecture, "Liberal Education at Scale: Purdue's Cornerstone Program Turns 10."
📍 Westwood
📅 10/28, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
🎟️ Register: purdue.university/4i87uOt
In the 10/22 Purdue Today:
🌑 Purdue researcher advises nation on future of lunar exploration
📖 In Print: ‘The Flight of the Purdue OWL: An Institutional History’
💉 Flu shots still available at participating locations
These and more: purdue.university/3UBguE6
More than 700 students met with employers at the semiannual Purdue in Indianapolis Industry Fair. The event anchors year-round engagement, helping employers built long-term talent pipelines. purdue.university/4zFyJHm
Purdue’s tradition of giant leaps continues with 16 new patents issued in October. Congratulations to the innovators from @PurdueEngineers, @PurdueAg, @PurdueScience, @purduepharmacy and @PurdueNorthwest on this milestone. purdue.university/4yDbNYv
In the 10/21 Purdue Today:
➡️ Newly issued patents
➡️ Professor to join U.S. Senate roundtable on veterans’ success and well-being
➡️ Purdue honors 2026 Showalter Scholars, expands early career research awards
These and more: purdue.university/4z5Goim
Shout-out to Dustin Schultz, who earned a “Thumbs Up” for coordinating space requests, organizing equipment transportation and developing an equipment inventory for the School of Engineering Technology. See who else made the list 👍: purdue.university/4itwmBF
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Seungjin Kim has been appointed Purdue University's first chief nuclear officer. He will guide nuclear research, workforce development and partnerships with industry and national laboratories.
Read more: bit.ly/4BhzWGy
#TheNextGiantLeap #NuclearEnergy @PurdueNuclear
From bedazzling to pickleball, tactile hobbies are increasingly popular. On our latest episode of #ThisIsPurdue, Haley Larsen, @pinterest story lead and @PurdueLibArts alumna, breaks down why offline hobbies have become vital in our tech-driven world. purdue.university/4iudKl4
.@PurdueNuclear's Seungjin Kim has been appointed Purdue’s first chief nuclear officer. He will guide Purdue’s nuclear portfolio, from advanced reactor research to preparing the next generation of nuclear engineers. purdue.university/4yYYbHT
Why do your ears ring after a concert? What can you expect when getting an MRI? @PurdueHHS experts answer everyday health questions in the Ask an Expert video series. Watch: purdue.university/4dPzXaE
Those who earned “Thumbs Up” praise this week include @PurdueGlobalLaw’s Howard Anderson, who recently organized several events to help students build relationships with faculty members. Read more about Howard 👍: purdue.university/4itwmBF
In the 10/20 Purdue Today:
⚛️ Seungjin Kim appointed Purdue’s first chief nuclear officer
➡️ A clearer way to measure quantum entanglement
🎧 "This Is Purdue": The hobby revival is driven by creativity, nostalgia and community
These and more: purdue.university/4zMbLhZ
How do different theories explain strategy? “A Guide to Key Theories for Strategic Management,” co-authored by @PurdueBusiness's Sandip Bisui and Jeffrey Reuer, covers the resource-based view, game theory, platforms and more. purdue.university/4sdyyAE
AI Impact: From Possible to Proven brings Purdue, Google Public Sector and leaders in industry and government to Indianapolis Oct. 29-30 to explore scalable physical AI and workforce readiness. Register today: purdue.university/47ucbNL
This week’s “Thumbs Up” recipients include Purdue IT’s Marissa Cannon, who always goes above and beyond to provide timely support to Administrative Operations’ Data Governance team. 👍 Read more about her efforts: purdue.university/4itwmBF
In the 10/19 Purdue Today:
🛩️ Earhart expedition results
➡️ Purdue-Google summit advances physical AI from pilot programs to results
🗳️ Voting information for upcoming midterm election
These and more: purdue.university/3TI2Mz2