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Purdue Polytechnic Institute faculty and staff were recognized at end-of-the-year awards ceremonies.
Published: June 07, 2016
As part of her Spring 2016 course on constraint-based modeling, Rosemary Astheimer challenged her students to design a device to manufacture a paper airplane.
Published: June 07, 2016
As head of the planned Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis, Scott Bess has a lot of work to do between now and August 2017.
Published: June 02, 2016
Rosemary Astheimer, continuing lecturer in the Department of Computer Graphics Technology, provided a preview to her LiveWorx 2016 presentation "Do You Have Smart Connected Model-Based Design (MBD)" on a recent PTC CAD-Software blog.
Published: June 01, 2016
Purdue’s annual Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Core Training, a professional development opportunity for K-12 teachers, has moved to West Lafayette for the first time.
Published: June 01, 2016
The Purdue Polytechnic Institute's new transdisciplinary studies in technology program, the University's first competency-based degree, was featured on Inside INdiana Business Television.
Published: May 26, 2016
Brian Norton, president of Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), praised the partnership between Purdue and DIT during a visit to West Lafayet
Published: May 25, 2016
John Wensveen, head of the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purdue University, has been following the Zika virus outbreak, especially as it relates to travel.
Published: May 25, 2016
Jim Templeton
Class of 2016, Noblesville, Indiana
Payoff: Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic for Emery Air in Rockford, Illinois
Education: Bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering technology
Job duties: Perform engine runs, hydraulic servicing, preventative...
Published: May 16, 2016
Find out the future plans for 2016 professional flight graduate Eric Simon.
Published: May 16, 2016
Abby Seifert
Class of 2016, New Palestine, Indiana
Payoff: Multimedia Developer for Bottom-Line Performance in New Palestine, Indiana
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology (emphasis in web programming and development)
Job duties: Creating custom eLearning...
Published: May 12, 2016
Ashlaé Nelms
Class of 2016, Lawrenceville, Illinois
Payoff: Software Developer and Integrator for USAA in San Antonio, Texas
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology
Job duties: Using analytics to help with user experience, helping design the...
Published: May 11, 2016
Purdue Polytechnic Columbus will hold its commencement at 6 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, at the Columbus Learning Center Lecture Hall.
Students earning degrees include:
Bachelor of Science
Published: May 10, 2016
Curtice Davidson
Class of 2016, Indianapolis, Indiana
Payoff: Junior Product Manager for ZapLabs, San Francisco, CA
Education: Leadership development associate for Chart Manufacturing in Woodstock, Illinois
Job duties: Data processing lead for production control, support technical...
Published: May 10, 2016
Dustin Phillips
Class of 2016, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Payoff: Business intelligence developer for Flexware Innovation in Fishers, Indiana
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology and Information Systems Analyst-Mastery certification from ICCP...
Published: May 09, 2016
Jeffrey Evans attended the 63rd annual National Security Forum at the Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, at the personal invitation of the secretary of the Air Force.
Published: May 09, 2016
Brian Groen
Hometown: Zionsville, Indiana
Payoff: Office Engineer for Holder Construction in Washington, D.C.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management
Job duties: I will be working on project submittals and RFIs (Requests for Information)...
Published: May 04, 2016
Thirty teams of seniors in the School of Engineering Technology presented their final posters April 29 to complete their senior capstone experience.
Published: May 03, 2016
Marque Kershner
Hometown: Cicero, Indiana
Payoff: Project Engineer for Integra Construction in Atlanta, Georgia
Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management and interior design
Job duties: I will be working as part of a team on the construction...
Published: May 03, 2016