2017 Purdue Aviation Day recapThe spring semester was a busy one with classes, events, company visits, and much more.
Manchester bombing underlines security needs
Appropriate security at large events is the responsibility of everyone involved, according to Eric Dietz, professor of computer and information technology.
Connolly appointed associate dean for undergraduate programs and learning innovation
Patrick E. Connolly, Ph.D., has been appointed associate dean for undergraduate programs and learning innovation in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.
Purdue Aviation Day
Because keeping our students, staff, faculty and visitors safe and healthy is always our top concern, Purdue Aviation Day 2020 has been canceled. Read Purdue's information on COVID-19.
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Saturday, April 18, 2020 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Polytechnic Summit to gather international academic, industry professionals in West Lafayette
The 2017 Polytechnic Summit, an international gathering of fellow academic and industry professionals, will be held June 5-7, 2017, at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The summit will showcase innovative 21st-century polytechnic approaches to applied learning environments and student-centered active learning.
R.E. Dimond 40th Anniversary gift improves opportunities for Engineering Technology students
Financial support by R.E. Dimond and Associates, an Indianapolis-based engineering consulting firm, is benefiting learning-in-context curricula in Purdue Polytechnic’s Applied Energy Lab, which is directed by Bill Hutzel, professor of mechanical engineering technology.
Aviation grad juggles gravity, timing in aerospace career
Chris Vogt, a 2011 aeronautical engineering technology graduate, developed a love of juggling into a career as a project engineer and designer at UTC Aerospace Systems in Phoenix, Arizona.
And it started as a fifth-grader during a visit to Chuck E. Cheese’s.
Purdue University and Vincennes University announce partnership in aviation education
Purdue Polytechnic Indianapolis and Vincennes University announced a joint degree program to be offered at the Aviation Technology Center in Indianapolis beginning in fall 2017.
Akdere receives CILMAR Faculty Fellow Award
Mesut Akdere, associate professor of human resource development, has received the inaugural Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship and Research (CILMAR) Faculty Fellow Award. The award recognizes faculty who demonstrate a commitment to intercultural teaching, learning, and research.