CoT-South Bend plans open house April 21
Purdue's College of Technology at South Bend is inviting prospective students and their families to an open house Saturday, April 21. The event will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at the Purdue Technology Building on the Indiana University – South Bend campus, located at 1733 Northside Blvd. in South Bend. During this time, students will learn more about the facility and the degree programs offered. Students and families will have the opportunity to tour the facility and talk with faculty members, current students, and staff about the programs offered at the location.
CoT external funding for February 2012
During February 2012, the College of Technology received external funding that totaled $207,154. Faculty who received funding (all are principal investigators unless otherwise noted) were:
What's wrong with engineering/technology education in the U.S.
During a speech in Richmond, Ind., March 23, Dean Gary Bertoline made the case for the College of Technology's role in changing the world, starting with the degrees the college offers in 10 Indiana communities. Read the entire speech, and provide your feedback.
INhome Open House set
Come see the INhome at it's new location in Lafayette and get a detailed tour of the house, which placed second at the international U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011. The open house is scheduled from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, March 31. The home's permanent location is 1300 Shenandoah Drive in Lafayette.
In the news: Dean to announce new options in Richmond
Gary Bertoline, dean of Purdue's College of Technology, will announce new degree options during a visit to the College of Technology at Richmond Friday (March 23). Bertoline will meet with community leaders and tour Hill's Pet Nutrition during his visit. Read the full story in the Richmond Palladium-Item.
High school students invited for Think Tech! classes
Registration is now open for the third annual Think Tech! classes, offered by Purdue University's College of Technology as part of its Tech Week celebration in April. Each of the three available classes is offered over three evenings to allow participants to delve into the subject matter. The course content combines the fun of technology with interactive classroom projects. Participants can choose from three topic areas: