“Future Work and Learning” research explores maximizing human potential in the workplace

Purdue Polytechnic faculty are collaborating to explore the intersection between learning and work within the context of technology, developing and applying new approaches to education and workforce training and development. Their research cluster has been titled “Future Work and Learning,” one of the college’s five new research impact areas.

Kilaz’s new Fuel Laboratory of Renewable Energy already making mark in interdisciplinary research

A knowledge gap in the development of alternative aviation fuels led to the creation of the Fuel Laboratory of Renewable Energy (FLORE), a new interdisciplinary research lab in Purdue’s Potter Engineering Center directed by Gozdem Kilaz, assistant professor of engineering technology.

Grant to aid CGT professor's research in cryo-electron microscopy training

Yingjie “Victor” Chen, associate professor of computer graphics technology, along with professors in the College of Science and the College of Education, received a grant from the National Institutes of Health for research improving training and potential interest in the scientific field of cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM).

What's next for the Class of 2018: Samuel Hathaway

Samuel Hathaway

Class of 2018, Woodburn, Indiana

Payoff: Field Engineer, Renascent, Inc.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management technology with concentration in demolition and restoration management in the built environment; certificate in entrepreneurship & innovation

Job duties: I will oversee demolition procedures, safety standards, complete manifests for demolition debris being hauled away. Part of my day will be in the office and the other part will be in the field. I will be in constant communication with field and office staff.

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