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Since the onset of the pandemic and the resulting vast amount of complex dynamic data available, health-related dashboards have become ubiquitous as the public, healthcare providers and administrators, and public health and government officials continually reach out for and evaluate vital, accurate information to support decision making.

From The Beginning: A Conversation With An Equine Orthopedic Pioneer Sponsored by: Do you ever wonder how someone becomes an expert in a given field? Brilliance, tenacity, ambition, savvy, every one in heaping measure? And then some, likely! Without question, Wayne McIlwraith proved a forerunner in the field of equine orthopedics, influencing how skeletal problems are treated in high-performance horses. In a candid interview with Kentucky Equine Research, he described his childhood in rural New Zealand and how he ended up in the United States. Along the way, you'll learn of the extr...

To celebrate Earth Day, Scott Deal is spearheading the second annual Earth Day Art Model Telematic and Media Festival. 200 musicians from around the world will gather together online and share their works with each other and their virtual audience over a 24-hour period starting Wednesday, April 21 at 8 p.m. EST. To join the audience for this free festival click here: earthdayartmodel.org Deal is a professor of music technology with the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI and an accomplished percussionist. He is also the director of the Donald Tavel Arts and Technology Researc...

Pictured above: Purdue nursing siblings Branton, Victoria and Brayson Leazenby. Photo provided. In Indiana and the United States, there is a tre­mendous need for highly skilled nurses. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the U.S. workforce of registered nurses will need to grow 7% in the next decade, yet enroll­ment in nursing programs is not growing fast enough to meet the projected demand. By 2030, Indiana alone will need 75,300 regis­tered nurses. Three siblings, all Boilermakers, are doing their part to answer the call. A servant’s heart … times three Siblings Branton, Victoria...