Many of Purdue’s 30,000+ undergraduate students describe it as a place of opportunity. Purdue’s reputation precedes it as a haven for undergraduate research, but it also provides students access to a wide variety of pre-professional opportunities like co-ops and Fortune 500 internships. As a...
DANIELS: I’mMitch Daniels, I’m currently the president of Purdue University. Purdue is a large, well-regarded state university, established in 1869, in West Lafayette, Indiana. There are more than 32,000 undergraduates and nearly 10,000 grad students. It’s best known for its business and...
One other wrinkle: At one point, Drew Brees and a couple of Purdue friends walked in—they were going to watch the round, too. That created a bit of an awkward situation. Spieth said: “Sean came up to us and said, ‘First time Drew’s ever shown up fo...
Addressing Literacy in the West Lafayette Area: How to Improve Literacy Rates and Education Levels Through Purdue and the CommunityThis problem-solution report addresses the problem with literacy in the WestLafayette area. Currently, literacy rates have been raising, but not enough to make a big...
Illinois, and Iowa all put up winning records, while Purdue, ranked as high as #3, slipped into the rearview. After a 24–7 regular season record (12–6 in the Big Ten Conference), Michigan barreled through the tournament, besting ACC powers North Carolina and Virginia to reach the Final...
I work with students at Muir Ranch. The students learn how to grow their own food, where food comes from, and how to eat healthy. The students sell subscriptions of produce to members of the community and have begun to generate profits. Because of the profits, they have had to learn ...
Cultural evolution research is the study of how cultural traits (e.g., beliefs and behavioral patterns) stabilize, change and diffuse in populations, and why some cultural traits are more “attractive” (i.e., more likely to spread) than others. As such,
(and perhaps unjustifiable) to ask patients to participate in a tedious experiment to measure performance on a switch keyboard until we had demonstrated the validity and value of the overall optimization approach. Thus, rather than using locked-in patients, we recruited seven students from Purdue ...
miasmas could cling to people like smoke, allowing for diseases to spread more rapidly, including from doctors to patients, says Dana Tulodziecki, PhD, a philosopher of science at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, who has written papers about Semmelweis, cholera epidemics, and 19th-...
Human Development and Family Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA 4 Department of Social Welfare, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Youth 2023, 3(1), 127-145; https://doi.org/10.3390/youth3010009 Su...