Purdue College of Technology South Bend now offers a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering technology (MET).
Purdue is the only public institution in the Michiana area offering this degree. Many local companies wrote letters of support to offer the degree in South Bend because of the demand for graduates in the community. More than 80 percent of Purdue's South Bend graduates remain in the area working for local companies.
A new study has found that online tools, access to experimental data and other services provided through "cyberinfrastructure" are helping to accelerate progress in earthquake engineering and science.
Participants in the inaugural Technology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (TURF), sponsored by the College of Technology, will showcase their research during Purdue’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) research symposium Wednesday, July 31.
To demonstrate the use of aviation biofuels, Purdue University pilots will fly an Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 100 jet to EAA AirVenture August 2 partially powered by a biofuel blend.
With a focus on real-world issues and global standards, Purdue University has created the International Center for Biometric Research (ICBR) within the College of Technology.
The next round of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) certificate courses at Purdue begins August 19, 2013.
(ICBR) engages industry on projects that involve testing and evaluation of technologies and protocols, develop global standards for the use of biometric technologies, develop innovative performance metrics, and apply their Human Biometric Sensor Interaction (HBSI) model to a variety of technologies.
Christy Tollett, student services coordinator at the College of Technology, Richmond, will be at the following locations on the following dates/times to discuss Purdue University classes and degrees available in Richmond:
Exposure to the field of aviation at a young age sparked Dominique Vaughn’s interest in flying. She credits her attendance at the Organization of Black Airline Pilots aviation summer camp for her success in college and in her career.
Vaughn grew up in southern Indiana and received her private pilot's license shortly before graduating from high school. She attended Purdue as a 21st Century Scholar and majored in professional flight technology.
