Biology News

2026-04-10

Beatriz Castro honored for teaching excellence

In classrooms that reach hundreds of students each year, teaching isn’t just about delivering content—it’s about making learning possible for everyone. For Beatriz Castro, that commitment has earned university-wide recognition.

2026-04-10

Faculty promotions and tenure approved by trustees

Faculty promotions and tenure approved by trustees

2026-04-02

Teaching Excellence Awards 2026

Each spring, Purdue honors faculty whose dedication, innovation and passion elevate the undergraduate experience. Through the Charles B. Murphy Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, the Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award and the Excellence in Instruction Award for Lecturers, the university recognizes those who set the standard for teaching excellence.

2026-04-01

From curiosity to company building: Brian Feth returns to Purdue to receive Entrepreneurship Award

From curiosity to company building: Brian Feth returns to Purdue to receive Entrepreneurship Award

2026-04-01

Small segments of RNA halt cancer in multiple ways

Purdue University researcher Andrea Kasinski is leading work on the relationship between microRNAs and cancer, including developing a modified microRNA that curbs at least three genes known to drive cancer and therapy resistance.

2026-03-31

Purdue partnership strengthens agricultural biosecurity efforts in El Salvador

Protecting global food systems often starts with collaboration—and a recent international training led by a Purdue scientist highlights how partnerships across disciplines are making that possible.