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Ragu Athinarayanan
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.
Published: September 24, 2021
Scott Bess
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.
Published: September 24, 2021
Aaron McCambridge, left, a student at Purdue Polytechnic Anderson, works with Rashmi Deodeshmukh, assistant professor of practice, near a farm field lab on which the institute is partnering with NineStar Connect in Hancock County. (Submitted photo)
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.
Published: September 22, 2021
“Night Vision (detail)” by Jake Fried is part of the non-narrative animation featured in the Purdue Galleries exhibit in partnership with Purdue Polytechnic’s Department of Computer Graphic Technology. (Photo provided)
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.
Published: September 16, 2021
A young woman majoring in Purdue Polytechnic's Construction Management Technology program
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.
Published: September 15, 2021
Co-leaders of Purdue Polytechnic’s strategic research impact areas were introduced in late July to the Toolbox Dialog Initiative via an online meeting.
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.
Published: September 13, 2021
​Mohammad Parhizi
Mohammad Parhizi, a post-doctoral research assistant, is studying the behavior of lithium ion batteries to determine how they perform under stress. Parhizi’s research could lead to safer batteries for industry, government and the military. 
Published: September 07, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for July 2021.
Published: August 31, 2021
A new symposium at Purdue University will examine solutions to the national shortage of qualified pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. (Purdue University photo)
Purdue’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology has created the Purdue University National Aviation Symposium – Emerging Critical Shortages of Pilots and Maintenance Technicians, a three-day symposium in the fall of 2022 to identify and mitigate challenges to creating a...
Published: August 30, 2021
Levon T. Esters
Levon T. Esters, professor in the Department of Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication in Purdue University’s College of Agriculture, has accepted a new position in Purdue Polytechnic as the college’s inaugural associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion and faculty...
Published: August 19, 2021
Mark French
Purdue Polytechnic’s Mark French was named one of Purdue’s first 150th Anniversary Professors, which recognizes faculty who have shown the highest levels of achievement in Purdue’s mission of education.
Published: August 09, 2021
Holistic Safety and Security
Since 2018, scientists in Purdue Polytechnic’s strategic research impact areas have been working to solve challenges in cybersecurity and critical infrastructure that affect global economics, security and health. Faculty members in the Holistic Safety and Security team are building on...
Published: August 06, 2021
A team of researchers from Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute and Hongik University in South Korea were designated a qualification winner for NASA's 2021 Space Robotics Challenge.A team of researchers from Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute and Hongik University in South Korea were designated a qualification winner for NASA's 2021 Space Robotics Challenge.
Because of inhospitable living conditions in outer space, some of the galaxy’s next explorers will be robots. To ascertain the caliber of the world’s robotics experts, the Centennial Challenges Program at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) teamed with the Space...
Published: August 02, 2021
Rustin Webster
Purdue Polytechnic’s Rustin Webster has received three awards for excellence in the classroom, including national recognition from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) and two Purdue awards.
Published: August 02, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for June 2021.
Published: July 30, 2021
Julius Keller
Student pilots don't have the typical on-duty/off-duty workday that is typical in the airline industry, so Purdue Polytechnic’s Julius Keller and a team of faculty and graduate students are researching ways to mitigate fatigue amongst collegiate aviators.
Published: July 30, 2021
International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading
Three students in Purdue University’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology earned scholarships from the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation totaling $33,000. The scholarship recipients are Pratik Jadhav and Parth Mehta, both graduate students in...
Published: July 27, 2021
An example of team feedback with five students, five industry mentor/judges, and faculty. It's an example of how Brad Benhart said "we ‘leaned into’ the pandemic as a learning experience for the students."
Purdue Polytechnic instructors in the School of Construction Management Technology found innovative ways to teach the business of construction management to Purdue students during the pandemic. Their creative tactics included video classes, virtual presentations and cross-departmental...
Published: July 26, 2021
Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton, a 2008 graduate from #PurduePolytechnic's organizational leadership program, works as a laboratory manager in Purdue's College of Agriculture. His ambitions to delve into natural resources research were sidelined by the pandemic — temporarily.
Published: July 08, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for May 2021.
Published: July 01, 2021

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