Purdue Polytechnic in Columbus is set to host its Design and Innovation Challenge on December 9th, from 5:00 to 7:30 PM, at the Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence. This event brings together 6 talented student teams who will showcase their innovative projects, competing for top honors and generous scholarships sponsored by Cummins Inc.
Polytechnic faculty members recognized for $1M+ awards in 2024
Purdue University’s Office of Research honored the accomplishments and innovative ideas of 275 researchers in an awards ceremony on November 13, 2024. Eight Purdue Polytechnic Institute faculty members were recognized as principal investigators (PIs) and co-principal investigators who received awards exceeding $1 million during FY 2024.
Purdue AFROTC Detachment 220 receives prestigious Secretary of Defense award
Congratulations to our Air Force ROTC Detachment, which was recently recognized by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin:
Purdue Themed Entertainment Design program in Indianapolis expands with industry partnerships
Purdue Polytechnic's Themed Entertainment Design program, available only at Indianapolis, is going places with the help of some new collaborators:
Purdue aviation experts invent, license safety guard for Piper Archer aircraft
Purdue Polytechnic’s Michael Davis and Jon Ziulkowski have designed and implemented magneto safety guards for the Piper Archer aircraft in Purdue University’s fleet. Their patent-pending safety guard ensures that student pilots and maintenance personnel who approach an aircraft know its engine and propeller are turned off.
Tajikistan women in STEM visit Purdue Polytechnic, explore options for female student recruitment
We were glad to host visiting women from Tajikistan, all of whom are part of the Congressional Office of International Leadership. Read more to see their interests in recruiting women in their own higher education institutions, and what facilities they explored during their visit to Purdue Polytechnic:
Polytechnic Faculty Research Day
The Polytechnic Faculty Research Day has successfully concluded on November 15, 2024.
A total of 20 faculty members from Polytechnic attended the lightning talk presentation, showcasing diverse research topics in the fields of AI and technology. Several industry partners were also invited to participate in discussions.
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Army ROTC cadets conduct realistic airlift operations training at Purdue
Purdue Polytechnic is proud to be the college for the Division of Military Science and Technology, which has ROTC cadets doing all sorts of amazing exercises such as this recent airlift training: