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Purdue University Press is the publishing arm of Purdue University and is dedicated to the dissemina The first Editorial Board was headed by Robert B. Ogle.

On September 29, 1960, an announcement was sent out to the Purdue University community by then President Frederick Hovde establishing "Purdue University Studies" with a $12,000 grant from the Purdue Research Foundation. This was the result of a committee appointed by President Hovde after the English Department had lamented the lack of publishing venues in the humanities. William Whalen, Director

07/10/2024

Looking for some vicarious on the ? READY TO DIVE is a gritty, blunt, and real firsthand account describing some of the most daring, consequential deep ocean search and recovery operations of our time.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781612499666/ready-to-dive/

07/09/2024

Col. John Casper, author, astronaut, and alumnus was born in 1943. about how persistence and determination led him to in THE SKY ABOVE.

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Coming Soon: First Book-length Study of the History of Alternatives to Animal Research in Britain and the United States - Purdue University Press 07/08/2024

: First Book-length Study of the History of Alternatives to Animal Research in Britain and the United States

Coming Soon: First Book-length Study of the History of Alternatives to Animal Research in Britain and the United States - Purdue University Press Growing public interest in animal welfare issues in recent decades has prompted increased attention to the efforts to develop alternative, nonanimal

A Place Called Turkey Run 07/03/2024

July is and a great time to sit back and A PLACE CALLED TURKEY RUN by Professor Daniel Shepardson, also the author of PHOTOGRAPHING TURKEY RUN.

A Place Called Turkey Run Turkey Run became Indiana's second state park in 1916. Within its boundaries lie some of the more rugged and stunning landscapes to be found in Indiana. Its ...

07/02/2024

Coming Soon: First Book-length Study of the History of Alternatives to Animal Research in Britain and the United States


https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2024/07/02/coming-soon-first-book-length-study-of-the-history-of-alternatives-to-animal-research-in-britain-and-the-united-states/

07/01/2024

Here's an interview we had with for release of the revised edition of CALCULATED RISK: THE SUPERSONIC LIFE AND TIMES OF GUS GRISSOM in September 2018.

https://blogs.lib.purdue.edu/news/2018/09/14/qa-with-author-george-leopold-biographer-of-gus-grissom/

06/28/2024

For tomorrow, Purdue University Press is revisiting a blog that a look at some great books framed through the lens of a . Some are just better with !

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06/27/2024

Purdue University Press shared some stories about Alzheimer’s and aging as well as books focused on taking charge of your health and environment.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/?p=2353

06/26/2024

Work of Professor Elliot R. Wolfson Honored by Diverse Contributions from Renowned Scholars

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06/25/2024

Today seems like a good day to check out this Q&A with author John Fahey on Examining Civil-Military Relations in WWI.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2023/02/28/author-john-e-fahey-on-examining-civil-military-relations-in-wwi/

06/24/2024

As comes to an end, Purdue University Press would like to share some stories about Alzheimer’s and aging as well as books focused on taking charge of your health and environment.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/?p=2353

06/21/2024

made substantial contributions to the industrialization of America and the world with the help of people like Frank and Lillian Gilbreth of "Cheaper by the Dozen" fame. Lillian was the first lady of American engineering. https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557535443/an-enduring-quest/

06/21/2024

Agi Jambor played duets with Albert Einstein, played in the White House, performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra, and became a recording artist with Capitol Records.

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06/20/2024

Our hearts are with all the people in the world seeking refuge. May they find a safe and welcome haven. We hope that someday they will be able to tell their stories. .

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06/20/2024

British Imperial Air Power: A Q&A with Alex M. Spencer.

"During the war they achieved great victories and suffered humiliating defeats but by the end of the war they were larger and stronger than any prewar strategist could have imagined."

https://blogs.lib.purdue.edu/news/2020/06/18/british-imperial-air-power-a-qa-with-alex-m-spencer/

06/19/2024

In SISTERS IN SCIENCE author Diann Jordan let 18 prominent scientists speak for themselves about what inspired or daunted them in their journey to become , creating an oral history stretching decades and disciplines and desires.

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06/18/2024

Work of Professor Elliot R. Wolfson Honored by Diverse Contributions from Renowned Scholars

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781612499239/new-paths-in-jewish-and-religious-studies/

06/14/2024

Written by a practicing architect and gerontologist, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO ALZHEIMER'S-PROOFING YOUR HOME shows you how to create a home environment that will help you cope.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557532022/the-complete-guide-to-alzheimers-proofing-your-home/

06/13/2024

! Let's celebrate with How Purdue University Learned to Shoot for the Moon, a Q&A with Professor Michael G. Smith

https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2023/06/08/boiler-up-how-purdue-university-learned-to-shoot-for-the-moon/

06/12/2024

When Every Day Is Saturday is a how-to book to plan for a happy, meaningful retirement. The Grace Retirement Inventory sets a fast opening pace and prompts thoughtful, focused questions about retirement. https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557535023/when-every-day-is-saturday/

06/10/2024

The Purdue University Press team is excited for ! See you soon in Montreal!

06/08/2024

Did you know today is ? If you've and loved a book published by Purdue University Press, be sure to and leave a review on Amazon, Goodreads, Storygraph, BookTok, Bookstagram, or wherever you love to discover great . Sharing is caring!

06/07/2024

for THE POSSUM IN THE PAWPAW TREE. Inspired by actual gardeners, each chapter deals with such subjects as when to start seeds, why plants might fail to bloom, pruning techniques, common pests.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557530547/possum-in-the-pawpaw-tree/

06/06/2024

for HIGHER EDUCATION CAREERS BEYOND THE PROFESSORIATE Topics include establishing new career paradigms, well-being and work-life balance, blended roles and identities, and advocacy and inclusion.

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06/05/2024

Work of Professor Elliot R. Wolfson Honored by Diverse Contributions from Renowned Scholars

https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2024/06/03/work-of-professor-elliot-r-wolfson-honored-by-diverse-contributions-from-renowned-scholars/

06/04/2024

Changing Seasons: A Language Arts Curriculum for Healthy Aging is a language-based, interdisciplinary program that increases interaction and communication skills among older adults in order to ensure individuals sustain their quality of life as they age.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781612498638/changing-seasons/

06/03/2024

(June 5-11) sounds like a great time, but if it gets too hot outside nobody will blame you for relaxing inside and reading a book on gardening instead:

https://blogs.lib.purdue.edu/news/2020/04/14/gardening-books-from-purdue-university-press/

05/31/2024

for FATHER, HAVE I KEPT MY PROMISE, a of in the 1960s. https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557533630/father-have-i-kept-my-promise/

05/30/2024

in 1886 Dorothy Harrison Eustis, founder of The Seeing Eye (the 1st dog guide school for the blind) was born.

https://www.press.purdue.edu/9781557535634/independent-vision/

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