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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– P. Christopher Earley, dean of the University of Connecticut School of Business, will be the new dean of Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management. Earley has held his current position since January 2008. Prior to that, he was dean of the National University of Singapore Business School, chair of organizational behavior […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– The Walmart Foundation has announced a $1 million grant to the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) Program. The grant will send 300 veterans with disabilities to entrepreneurship bootcamp at Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management and six other universities participating in EBV. The grant also will support expansion of […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– A Native American-inspired sculpture and a play featuring insect characters are among new activities for this year’s Spring Fest, a weekend family festival April 9-10 at Purdue University. “Spring Fest is an event for families to visit campus and enjoy educational activities from more than 30 colleges, departments and units at […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A low-cost medication injection device company and a mobile forensics technology developer were the big winners Tuesday (Feb. 22) at Purdue University’s $100,000 Burton D. Morgan Business Plan Competition. LyoGo, formed by Rush Bartlett, Art Chlebowski and Peter Greco, took the $30,000 top prize in the Gold Division for graduate and […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. –- Randy Cohen, author of a weekly ethics column for the New York Times Magazine, will speak Nov. 18 as part of the Purdue University Series on Corporate Citizenship and Ethics. Cohen’s talk, “How To Be Good,” will begin at 7 p.m. in Stewart Center’s Fowler Hall. Free and open to the […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Veterans from across the country have arrived at Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management for an intensive seven-day course aimed at helping them start their own businesses. Created at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management in 2007, the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities trains post-9/11 disabled veterans in entrepreneurship and […]