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During the two days it took to mount the display, hundreds of PFW employees stopped by with many returning several times during the process to check on progress.

In the News

No skeleton in Purdue Fort Wayne closet

The story of Purdue Fort Wayne’s mastodon bones and their fascinating journey to a permanent display case at Walb Student Union caught the attention of multiple news outlets between Kansas City, Missouri, and Burlington, Vermont. Click on the links below to see highlights of how this topic has been covered in recent weeks.

Aug. 20:

WBOI – Northeast Indiana Public Radio

FOX 55 | 5 p.m. newscast  

21Alive | 5 p.m. newscast

FOX 55 | 6 p.m. newscast

21Alive | 6 p.m. newscast

WANE 15 | 6 p.m. newscast

FOX 59 (Indy) | 6 p.m. newscast

WDAF (Kansas City, Mo.) | 9 p.m. newscast

WFXR (Roanoke, Va.) | 10 p.m. newscast

Aug. 21:

WTTV (CBS Indy) | 5 a.m. newscast

WVNY (ABC Burlington, Vt.) | 6 a.m. newscast

WQRF (Rockford, Ill.) | 9 p.m. newscast

Aug. 23:

KPC News (subscription required)

Sept. 2

The Journal Gazette (subscription required)