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Hendricks County Resources

We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based ...
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Purdue unveils comprehensive AI strategy; trustees approve ‘AI working competency’ graduation requirement

Purdue University on Friday (Dec. 12) unveiled a broad strategy of AI@Purdue across five functional areas: Learning with AI, Learning about AI, Research ...
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Purdue Extension Online Resources for Gardeners

Looking for opportunities to learn from home? The following online resources cover a wide range of information for gardening and taking care of your yard.
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Survey tallies consumer attitudes toward lab-grown meat alternatives

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Many consumers view conventional meats as both tastier and healthier than laboratory-grown alternatives, according to the March Consumer Food Insights Report. The survey-based ...
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Purdue agrivoltaic farming structures and software harvest solar power at lower cost and with minimal impact on crop yield

Purdue University researchers have improved upon traditional solar energy structures used in agrivoltaic farming, a sustainable system that generates electricity from the sun while row crops like corn ...
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Consumers see food prices as rising more than other goods and services, find ways to adapt

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — More than 80% of consumers perceive that food prices have increased a little or a lot over the last 12 months, according to the May 2024 Consumer Food Insights Report (CFI). The ...
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Purdue launches nation’s first comprehensive Semiconductor Degrees Program

In the next five years, a minimum of 50,000 trained semiconductor engineers will be needed in the United States to meet the overwhelming and rapidly growing demand. Purdue University has answered that ...
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Stay connected: A New Year’s resolution to spend more time with loved ones could boost health

The popular New Year’s resolution to spend more time with loved ones — whether that be romantic partners, parents, siblings, friends or others — can actually offer a variety of physical and mental ...
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Researchers examine nanotechnological methods for improving agriculture

Nanoscale particles could potentially help address agricultural and environmental sustainability issues on a global scale. Those issues include rising food demand, increasing greenhouse gas emissions ...
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Purdue University ascends to the top 10 of the Global University Visibility rankings

Purdue University has once again attained international acclaim, earning a top-10 spot among the most prominent and recognized universities worldwide in the Global University Visibility (GUV) rankings ...
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An update from Purdue University main campus (May 30, 2025)

Acting under the authority of our Board of Trustees, the University is sunsetting DEI activities and initiatives, effective today. An increasing number of actions and policy measures at both the ...
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Digital badges show students' skills along with degree

Passport, a new classroom app created by Purdue University, allows instructors and advisers to give students digital badges to indicate mastery of skills. The application uses Mozilla's Open Badge ...