Purdue to Host Mandela Fellows from Africa

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue University has been selected as a partner with the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders to host 25 of Africa’s emerging entrepreneurs for an academic and leadership institute this summer. Beginning in mid-June, Purdue will host the African business and entrepreneurship leaders for a six-week academic and leadership institute based […]

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New Technology Fueling Ag Center

WEST LAFAYETTE – Indiana farmers are looking to stay on the front end of technology trends with help from a new Purdue University facility. The $10 million automated plant phenotyping facility will use unmanned aerial vehicles to study how genetics play into plants’ performance in the field. As first reported in the Life Sciences e-newsletter, drones

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SJC President to Serve on IN Chamber

SJC President Dr. Robert A. Pastoor was selected to participate on a committee of prominent educational professionals as part of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce Business Higher-Ed Policy Committee during the 2016 term. This honor will allow Dr. Pastoor to join larger discussions on higher education and serve as one of three members who have

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Ninth Annual Day of Dance Schedule

The Kathryn Weil Center for Education, Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health and the Spirit of Women will host the 2016 Spirit of Women Day of Dance “The Power to Boogie”, from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27 at Tippecanoe Mall’s Macy’s Court and Kohl’s Court. The annual Day of Dance inspires area residents to

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Byway Brewing Now Open

HAMMOND – Byway Brewing, the region’s newest brewery and restaurant opened on Saturday, Feb 13. The brewery is located at 2825 Carlson Drive in Hammond, Ind. Hours of operation are 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11:30 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday. The concept of Byway Brewery started in the late 90’s

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Purdue Receives Nexo Global Students

WEST LAFAYETTE —  A pilot program and new scholarships will bring top students from Colombia to Purdue University, establishing a pipeline of elite graduates in the sciences, technology, engineering and agriculture. Purdue receives Nexo Global students this semester as part of a pilot program called Nexo Global funded by Colciencias, the Colombian government’s department of science,

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