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Purdue Gets First Female President

Last updated on Wednesday, May 9, 2007

(WEST LAFAYETTE) - New Purdue University president France Cordova will be paid $425,000 a year.

The college's first female president will also be given $76,000 in deferred compensation.

Purdue's board of trustees voted unanimously Monday to name Cordova the replacement for Martin Jischke, who will retire June 30th.

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