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Five Secrets to Effective Business Conversations

Zoom and Microsoft Teams meetings. Overflowing email inboxes. Conference calls. Livestreams. Video mail. In businesses across the world, the volume of communication taking place has reached new levels thanks to COVID-19 containment measures. We’re talking more than ever, but do we really know what we’re saying? Is talking leading us to the desired actions? Good […]

Inside an Election

Across the nation, Boilermakers are at the heart of America’s democratic process. Ensuring fair elections. Getting out the vote. Running for office on local, state, and national levels. We go behind the scenes and beyond the partisan divides to hear from individuals who work tirelessly to live up to and preserve the noble ideals of democracy […]

What does it take to get things done in government? A Boilermaker.

Rise to the occasion Prentice Parrish (MS M’00) is a commissioner for the Mayor’s Commission on African American Affairs in Washington, DC When Prentice Parrish joined the Mayor’s Commission on African American Affairs in November 2019, he knew he had a big job ahead of him: the commission focuses on areas ranging from policy to […]

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Meet Shannon Kang: Purdue Sophomore and Newly Elected West Lafayette Councilwoman

Shannon Kang is a sophomore at Purdue University. Like most students, she spends time worrying about grades — but after the local 2019 elections in West Lafayette, she’s also balancing homework with city council meetings and supporting her constituents. Purdue Alumni spoke with her as she assumed office in January 2020. Why run for office […]

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