General Updates
November PCC Meeting
Mark your calendar for the next Purdue Communicators Council meeting to be held virtually through Microsoft Teams.
Date: November 16
Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m. 
Link: Microsoft Teams Meeting
A Conversation on Innovation With Entrepreneur, Investor and Philanthropist Joe Lonsdale
Mark your calendar for the next installment of the Presidential Lecture Series. Share this event with your teams and social channels! The Presidential Lecture Series content package provides promotional assets for the lecture series itself as well as event-specific assets.
Date: November 16
Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Live Stream: YouTube
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Key Content
'This is Purdue' Podcast 
In this episode of “This Is Purdue,” we’re talking to former Purdue University and NFL quarterback Kyle Orton. 
 
Listen as Kyle (BA history '14) discusses how former coach Joe Tiller and quarterback Drew Brees inspired him to choose Purdue, the anticipation and doubt he felt during the 2005 NFL draft and how Purdue prepared him for life after football.  
 
Plus, you don’t want to miss the story behind why this devoted husband, father and son was determined to finish his degree at Purdue after retiring from the NFL.  
 
Kyle's persistence both on and off the field is a true example of what it means to be a Boilermaker.  
 
Check out the full episode on our website and follow us on Apple Podcasts to never miss an episode!
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Communicators' Tip of the Week
Purdue Global Alumna Advances in Career and Creative Pursuits
Lisa Holman balanced school, work and creative pursuits while earning her master’s degree from Purdue Global. Discover the determination that propelled her along her dynamic path and how Purdue Global provided the opportunity to advance her career. Read her story to see how hard work and practice has brought her success.
Lisa Holman
Purdue Global Helps a Veteran Pursue a New role as a Professor
For Tony Friesner, the chance to serve others has motivated him to earn multiple degrees from Purdue Global. From serving in the Marines to studying with his peers, he persistently seeks knowledge to help those around him. Learn more about his story and how it's led him to pursue a new role.
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Video: Purdue Global Fall 2022 Commencement 
In October, Purdue Global’s most recent class of graduates celebrated their giant leaps on Purdue University’s campus in West Lafayette, Indiana and online via livestream. The graduates join a family of 600,000+ alumni worldwide. Learn more about the Commencement activities and celebration events.
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Naval Officer Complements Leadership Skills with Purdue Global Degree
Kelvin Gumbs joined the Navy after high school, rising through the ranks to become a commissioned officer. But despite his many accomplishments, his lack of a college degree always bothered him. He decided to do something about it. After obtaining two degrees through Purdue Global, he is now prepared to conquer this next mission thanks to the education that complements his extensive leadership experience. Share his story on your channels to inspire audiences.
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Communicators' Tip of the Week
Design Tip
From design to posting, it is important to know what fields and graphics auto-populate in each social platform, especially on Instagram and Facebook Stories. Please note the safe space in this graphic to avoid overlapping elements and keep your posts looking their best.
Design Tip
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