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Boilermaker in ‘beast mode’

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Purdue graduate students Hannah Pike and Ryan Hogg at the PUR-1 nuclear reactor

Boilermakers share dream of shaping America’s nuclear future

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Purdue’s senior stalwarts aim for the mountaintop

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Purdue and Beck’s are reimagining the future of farming

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Boilermaker in ‘beast mode’

John “Jack” McKenna is used to pressure. As an electrical and computer engineering junior at Purdue — and a contestant on the Prime Video reality show “Beast Games” — he knows that high stakes, long nights and relentless challenges are giving him the ride of his life.

Purdue graduate students Hannah Pike and Ryan Hogg at the PUR-1 nuclear reactor

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Boilermakers share dream of shaping America’s nuclear future

Ryan Hogg and Hannah Pike dream of influencing the future of nuclear engineering.

Sunrise over Earth.

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Purdue University is the Cradle of Astronauts®

Explore space with Boilermakers past and present. When it comes to space exploration, Purdue University stands out — 30 astronauts strong. Neil Armstrong (BS aeronautical engineering ’55) was the first person to walk on the #moon. Eugene Cernan (BS electrical…
Three men and one woman standing in a field wearing Purdue and Beck’s gear.

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Purdue and Beck’s are reimagining the future of farming

Say the word “agriculture” and most people think fields and farmers, crops and plows.

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Purdue’s guitar-building expertise draws ‘Monday Night Football’ spotlight

A group of uniquely talented Boilermakers created a special tribute to Jim Irsay for ESPN.

Purdue professors Hongmi Lee, Shreyas Sen and Alexandra Boltasseva

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The science of ‘Stranger Things’: Purdue experts weigh in

Purdue experts respond to questions about the science depicted in “Stranger Things.”

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