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Program offers cancer survivors fitness, support

It was as if one day everything was fine, and the next day, there was cancer, she said.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Kinesiology, Breast Cancer

Tue May 21, 2013

The Tribune

SPORTS: Hope Rides

Submitted photo/ Seymour native and Purdue University student Colin Aker is about to embark on the Journey of Hope cross-country bicycle trek.

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Related Topix: Seymour, IN, Student Society, Pi Kappa Phi, Fraternities

Journal Gazette

John Stafford gets Sagamore as parting honor

If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, US Governors, Allen County, IN

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Vertical 'Pinkhouses:' The Future Of Urban Farming?

Cary Mitchell and Celina Gomez, of Purdue University, harvest tomatoes grown next to a tower of blue and red LEDs.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Detroit News

Expert: Summer gas prices likely to be lower than 2012

In this May 15, 2013 file photo, a service person works on sign at BP station at 35E and County Road E in Vadnais Heights, Minn.

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Related Topix: Vadnais Heights, MN

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

FDA has safety concerns with Merck insomnia drug

A tornado watch has been issued for several counties in central and western Indiana.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Indiana

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Metallica premiere movie at Cannes Film Festival

Crews along Interstate 65 in southern Indiana are reinforcing concrete anchors used in wire guardrails designed to prevent vehicles from crossing the median and crashing into oncoming traffic.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Movies, Entertainment, Indianapolis, IN, Laporte County, IN

Mon May 20, 2013

AndhraNews

MDI Achieve Appoints Chief Clinical Officer

MDI Achieve, provider of MatrixCare , the market-leading, certified Electronic Health Record solution for the long-term care and senior living continuum, today announced the appointment of Denise Wassenaar as its Chief Clinical Officer.

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Related Topix: Long Term Care, Health

Journal Gazette

Former provost takes reins at Grace College

WINONA LAKE, IND. The faculty, staff, and board of trustees of Grace College and Seminary are excited to welcome former provost Dr.

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Related Topix: Winona Lake, IN, Grace College & Seminary, Psychology, Science, Michigan State University

Agri Marketing

Purdue's Beef Evaluation Program Receives 10,000th Bull

PURDUE'S BEEF EVALUATION PROGRAM RECEIVES 10,000TH BULL May 20, 2013 Source: Purdue University news release Purdue Extension's Indiana Beef Evaluation Program received its 10,000th bull during this year's summer test - the station's 72nd test since the program's inception in 1976.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Walkerton, IN, North Manchester, IN

The Plain Dealer

As college students struggle, college presidents prosper: editorial

As college tuition and fees soar, parents and students can't help but question the outsized salaries of public college presidents just reported in The Chronicle of Higher Education's annual survey.

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Related Topix: Ohio State University, Opinion

Sun May 19, 2013

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

As many as 7 hurt in 3-vehicle crash near Muncie

A crash involving three vehicles near Muncie has sent as many as seven people - including five children - to a hospital.

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Related Topix: Weather, Indianapolis, IN

Evansville Courier & Press

Community Comment: Avoiding pessimism among graduates' biggest challenges

By Mitch Daniels / Special to the Courier & Press Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is the president of Purdue University.

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Related Topix: Mitch Daniels, US Governors, Indiana, Famine, Natural Disasters

Sat May 18, 2013

Agri Marketing

Purdue Workshops To Give Current Information On Crop Development

PURDUE WORKSHOPS TO GIVE CURRENT INFORMATION ON CROP DEVELOPMENT May 17, 2013 Source: Purdue University news release Crop producers and people involved in field scouting can learn about what to look for at different times of the growing season during two workshops offered by Purdue University.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Entomology

The Indianapolis Star

Nearly 250 faculty, students, community members provide ideas on how Purdue can save $40M

President Mitch Daniels isn’t the only one at Purdue University on a quest to save money at the West Lafayette campus.

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Related Topix: West Lafayette, IN, Chemistry, Science

WLFI-TV West Lafayette

City leaders prep for annexation vote

West Lafayette leaders are preparing for the first vote on the proposed annexation that would nearly double the city's area.

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Related Topix: West Lafayette, IN, Lafayette, IN, Fire

Fri May 17, 2013

Indianapolis Business News

PANEL: Life sciences will see radically different future

IBJ convened a panel of experts at its Life Sciences Power Breakfast on May 10 to talk about the industry issues of venture capital, digital health innovations and research university entrepreneurship.

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Medical News Today

Nutrition Science Focuses On White Vegetables In Supporting A Healthy, Well-Balanced Diet

Potatoes and other white vegetables are just as important to a healthy diet as their colorful cousins in the produce aisle, according to the authors of a scientific supplement published in the peer-reviewed journal, Advances in Nutrition .

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Medicine, Nutrition, Potatoes

Thu May 16, 2013

Medical News Today

Purdue Innovation Could Help People With Severe Hearing Loss

Mel Chua, a Purdue University doctoral candidate in engineering education, received her current set of hearing aids in May 2012.

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Related Topix: Audiology, Medicine, Health

Workforce

'We Are Ready': Millennials Respond to Complaints They're Not Prepared for the Workforce

It doesn't matter what hiring surveys say about recent graduates being unprepared to join the workforce; Kevin Niemi isn't listening.

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Related Topix: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign