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Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is proud to announce the following dean's list and semester's honors recipients for fall 2017.
Published: January 26, 2018
The Dr. Mary Sadowski Diversity Program Fund, which will be fully endowed through a deferred gift of her life insurance policy, will support programming and recruitment for a diverse pool of applicants to the Polytechnic.
Published: January 17, 2018
Several School of Aviation and Transportation Technology (SATT) students and members of the community assisted the Lafayette Police Department’s SWAT team on a training exercise utilizing the school’s large laboratory jet and the ramp space at Hangar 1 on August 29, 2017.
Published: January 12, 2018
Two graduate student teams in Purdue Polytechnic's School of Aviation and Transportation Technology won the University Aviation Association's 2017 poster contest.
Published: January 12, 2018
A student team showcased technology projects in Aerospace Advanced Manufacturing and Air Vehicle MRO projects at the STEM Technology Career Expo from October 3–6, 2017, at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Published: January 12, 2018
A team of students from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) visited Purdue University for a week during a semester-long collaboration with students in AT 49000, an international capstone course in Purdue Polytechnic’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology.
Published: January 04, 2018
“Building Indiana” recently spotlighted several women in the state’s construction industry, including three who have ties to the Polytechnic Institute.
Published: January 03, 2018
Purdue Polytechnic High School students traveled from Indianapolis to West Lafayette in late November for final presentations in a “pitch competition” sponsored by Fair Oaks Farms.
Published: December 20, 2017
Funding proposals for November 2017. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
Published: December 19, 2017
Funded research awards for November 2017. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
Published: December 19, 2017
TECH 12000 (Design Thinking in Technology) student teams displayed their solutions and ideas at the TECH 12000 public showcase on December 7.
Published: December 18, 2017
Jamie Metzinger, visiting assistant professor of construction management technology, was named a distinguished alumna of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana.
Published: December 18, 2017
Scott Bartholomew, assistant professor of engineering/technology teacher education, was the featured speaker at the National Art Education Association’s live webcast, “Design Thinking in STEAM: An International Perspective through a Mixed Methods Study.”
Published: December 14, 2017
Mesut Akdere, associate professor of human resource development, was a panelist at the United States Air Force's National Security Scholars Conference in Washington, D.C., on November 30.
Published: December 14, 2017
Emily Ko, a sophomore studying cybersecurity, won Best Community Spirit award at an IronHacks awards ceremony on Monday, December 4, for contributing the most to the hacker forum.
Published: December 14, 2017
The 4th annual TECHFIT Showcase, featuring middle school students from five states, will be held at the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center (Co-Rec) on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, from 9:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Published: December 04, 2017
Jon Padfield, assistant professor of organizational leadership at Purdue Polytechnic Columbus, recently presented the research paper “The Use of Crowd Funding Analytics as a Predictor for Innovation Market Demand” at the 8th annual Asia Pacific Innovation...
Published: December 04, 2017
Two three-person teams brought home first and second place finishes from the 30-hour Altice and Infosys Innovation Hackathon held in Long Island, New York
Published: November 30, 2017
With grants from the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education project, Mark French, along with two dozen other college professors and high school teachers, integrated the building of guitars with lessons in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Published: November 30, 2017
Brock Gillum, an undergraduate student working in the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology’s engine test laboratory, developed a portable control box prototype for a jet engine in a shoebox.
Published: November 30, 2017