Recommendations for ‘We Love Memoirs Day’!
August 31, 2022
Need a new book to read in honor of We Love Memoirs Day? Try one of these: The Sky Above: An Astronaut’s Memoir of Adventure, Persistence, and FaithLooking up at… READ MORE
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Faculty Collaboration and Textbook Publication at Purdue University Press
July 21, 2022
As the scholarly publishing arm of Purdue University and a unit of Purdue Libraries, Purdue University Press is a proud partner for university faculty and staff, centers, and departments, wishing… READ MORE
Diary of an Alzheimer’s Caregiver: A Q & A with author Robert Hershberger
June 9, 2022
We talked to Robert Hershberger, the author of Diary of an Alzheimer’s Caregiver about his experiences as a caregiver to a loved one with Alzheimer’s and the process of writing… READ MORE
Spearheading Environmental Change: A Q & A with authors Jill and Robert May
June 7, 2022
We talked to Jill P. May and Robert E. May, the authors of Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian, about their approach to biography, what… READ MORE
Recommended Reading for Space Day
May 6, 2022
To celebrate National Space Day, Purdue University Press is featuring a selection of our books on NASA, astronauts, and spaceflight. The Sky Above: An Astronaut’s Memoir of Adventure, Persistence, and… READ MORE
Books for Boilermakers
To celebrate Purdue’s 153rd anniversary and the graduation of the class of 2022, Purdue University Press will be having a 50% off sale on all Purdue related books from May… READ MORE
Recommended Reading for Earth Day
April 22, 2022
To celebrate Earth Day, Purdue University Press is featuring books on weather, climate, environmental issues, and the energy crisis. Read through the list below, or check out our books on… READ MORE
The Sky Above-A Q&A with astronaut John Casper
April 12, 2022
In this interview, we talk with author, Purdue alumnus, and astronaut Colonel John H. Casper, (USAF, Ret.) about his forthcoming autobiography, The Sky Above: An Astronaut’s Memoir of Adventure, Persistence,… READ MORE
Finding Order in Diversity: A Q&A with Scott Berg
March 17, 2022
We talked to Scott Berg, the author of Finding Order in Diversity: Religious Toleration in the Habsburg Empire, 1792–1848, about the aspects of the Habsburg Empire studied for the first… READ MORE
Magnificent Trees of Indiana
March 1, 2022
Trees have always been a passion for Carroll D. Ritter. Taking inspiration from reading a variety of historical accounts of Indiana’s great natural heritage, Ritter authored Magnificent Trees of Indiana,… READ MORE
2021 Winter Gift Sale
November 30, 2021
Purdue University Press is offering a 50% discount on ALL TITLES published in 2021 and our ENTIRE BACKLIST through January 10, 2022. All you need to do is enter code… READ MORE
Purdue University Press Author Receives Gold Medal of Achievement
August 24, 2021
Purdue University Press author, Eric Grissell, received the 2021 Media Awards Gold Medal of Achievement in the category “Writing: Book (General Readership),” presented by GardenComm: Garden Communicators International. This national… READ MORE
Enriching Our World with Photography and Coffee Table Books
June 21, 2021
We’re partial to words ourselves, but some subjects are just better in pictures. If you’re a photography enthusiast or just have an empty coffee table in need of a beautiful… READ MORE
Balkan Legacies: A Q&A with Balázs Apor and John Paul Newman
June 7, 2021
We talked to Balázs Apor and John Paul Newman, the editors of Balkan Legacies: The Long Shadow of Conflict and Ideological Experiment in Southeastern Europe. Balkan Legacies is a study… READ MORE
Eleanor Roosevelt, The Jewish Plight, and the Founding of Israel: Q&A with John F. Sears
May 13, 2021
We talked to John F. Sears, the author of Refuge Must Be Given: Eleanor Roosevelt, the Jewish Plight, and the Founding of Israel, about his motivations for writing the book,… READ MORE