Stories tagged with "purdue president"

Where does Wishard's money come from? by Daniel Lee

Revenue from nursing homes plays a big role, but critics say those funds can’t be counted on Wishard Memorial Hospital’s planned new $754 million hospital complex has... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:51 AM in Business
Purdue receives largest grant ever: $105M by indystar

Purdue University announced today its largest grant ever — $105 million — to create a national earthquake engineering network. The National Science Foundation awarded... – Sep 10, 2009 at 4:17 PM in Education
Purdue blunts increases with more aid by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University says it will increase financial aid to certain students to offset this year’s tuition increase. The higher financial aid will... – Sep 09, 2009 at 7:13 AM in Politics & Government
State board to colleges: Hold down tuition rate by Dan Mcfeely

State education officials want colleges and universities to keep classes affordable for Hoosier families burdened with job losses and economic hardship. Tuition increases should be... – Jul 02, 2009 at 10:52 PM in Purdue
Higher-ed leader to be honored by indystar

Former and current Indiana legislators and top state education officials will be among the 150 to 200 expected to gather Friday in honor ofStan Jones, the state’s longtime... – Apr 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Cathy Kightlinger
$5.8M Lilly gift to help Purdue assist vets by indystar

A $5.8 million gift from Lilly Endowment Inc. will help launch a Purdue University-based program that will help higher education institutions across Indiana in assisting students... – Mar 13, 2009 at 8:18 AM in Business
Statehouse rally pushes IU-Purdue venture by indystar

Representatives from both Indiana University and Purdue University came to the Statehouse today to push for their joint Indiana Innovation Alliance, a program that aims to create... – Feb 17, 2009 at 11:09 AM in News
Top Purdue fundraiser leaving for UMKC by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s top fundraiser is leaving the school this summer to head a new foundation that will raise money for the University of Missouri-Kansas... – Feb 05, 2009 at 3:04 PM in News
Moonwalker to donate papers to Purdue by indystar

Eugene A. Cernan, the most recent person to walk on the moon, will soon leave another footprint alongside Neil Armstrong, this time in Purdue University Libraries' Archives and... – Jan 16, 2009 at 7:32 AM in Business
Last man to walk on moon donates papers to Purdue by indystar

West » Lafayette Former astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, a 1956 Purdue University graduate and the most recent person to walk on the moon, is donating his personal papers to the... – Jan 16, 2009 at 2:08 AM in Communities
Purdue's chief gets national science post by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed Purdue President France Cóva's appointment to the National Science Board.President George W. Bush appointed Cóva to the... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:08 AM in News
Purdue's Cordova to join science board by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed Purdue President France Cordova's appointment to the National Science Board.President George W. Bush appointed Cordova to... – Nov 21, 2008 at 1:16 PM in News
Purdue partners with India school by indystar

Purdue President France Cóva returned from a 10-day trip to India and Hong Kong with an extended partnership for Purdue with Cummins Inc. and a women's engineering... – Nov 17, 2008 at 1:01 PM in Communities
Anti-Obama graffiti found at Purdue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue officials are investigating anti-Barack Obama graffiti found on the West Lafayette campus this week.An obscenity and the president-elect’s name... – Nov 07, 2008 at 8:30 AM in News