Carrie Berger, Purdue Polytechnic’s interim dean, executive associate dean for research and strategic initiatives, and a clinical professor, has received the 2021 Leadership in Action Award from Purdue’s Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence.
CIT researchers develop new “deep learning” methods to fight wildfires with drones
Ziyang Tang, a graduate researcher in Purdue Polytechnic’s Department of Computer and Information Technology, and his research team have developed new methods to help computers process images from unmanned aerial systems, recognizing irregularly sized objects like wildfires more quickly and accurately.
Construction Management in Ireland
Title: Construction Management in Ireland
3 credits: CM49900
Location: Ireland- Dublin, Cork, Cobh, Bunratty, Galway
Dates: May 13- 27, 2025
Program Cost: $3,621.70
(round trip airfare not included)
Technology, Innovation, and Culture in Germany
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Title: Technology, Innovation, and Culture in Germany
3 credits: MFET 49900
Location: Frankfurt, Mainz, Darmstadt, Stuttgart, Reutlingen, Munich, Ingolstadt, Nuremberg
Dates: May 11-25, 2025
Program cost: $3,755.56
(round trip airfare not included)
Survey says incorporating artificial intelligence could benefit manufacturers
Manufacturers in Indiana who aren’t yet using data and artificial intelligence to modernize their operations are missing a golden opportunity, according to a study by Purdue Polytechnic’s Ragu Athinarayanan.
“Vision keeper” guides Purdue Polytechnic high school network to success
Scott Bess, the founding executive director of the Purdue Polytechnic High School (PPHS) network, oversees a growing network of high schools that immerse underserved students and their families in a new educational experience, preparing them for success in college and/or the workforce.
Polytechnic Anderson partners with utility provider for ag engagement, education
Purdue Polytechnic Anderson and Ninestar Connect, a cooperative offering electricity, water and fiber optic services in Hancock County, Ind., are working together to engage students and the local community in learning about new agricultural innovations.
CGT professors curate Ringel Gallery exhibition
Purdue Polytechnic’s Andrew Buchanan and Esteban Garcia are curating an exhibition at Purdue University Galleries this month, featuring non-narrative animation that explores motion. A reception and awards ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 23.
Construction management’s accelerated Degree in 3 program produces inaugural cohort of graduates
Purdue Polytechnic’s accelerated construction management degree is helping alleviate the shortage of qualified employees in industry. The first graduates of the School of Construction Management Technology’s ”Degree in 3“ program graduated this past May.
Polytechnic researchers work with Toolbox Dialog Initiative to improve cross-disciplinary collaboration
Purdue Polytechnic researchers are using the Toolbox Dialog Initiative (TDI) to improve their cross-disciplinary collaboration. The TDI team from Michigan State University facilitates collaborative partnerships and investigates the practice of collaborative research.