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Each semester, Purdue Polytechnic Columbus recognizes students for academic achievement by naming them to the Dean's List or awarding Semester Honors.
Published: September 16, 2015
John Wensveen
John Wensveen, professor and head of the Department of Aviation Technology in
Published: September 16, 2015
The Science Bound program at Purdue University is now part of the Purdue Polytechnic Institute and has been renamed Purdue Bound. The program had been part of the Provost’s Office.
Published: September 16, 2015
Purdue Polytechnic Anderson and the Flagship Enterprise Center will celebrate the future of higher education in the region on Tuesday (Sept. 15) during a groundbreaking for Purdue Polytechnic Anderson’s headquarters.
Published: September 14, 2015
Perhaps the most visible part of the college’s transformation was approved at the May meeting of the Purdue University Board of Trustees. The board approved our proposal to rename the College of Technology to the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.
Published: September 09, 2015
Transformation
On May 15, the Purdue University Board of Trustees encouraged the college’s efforts and transformation by approving the renaming of the college to the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.
Published: September 09, 2015
International partnerships are the latest in a growing network that will provide immersive, exciting global opportunities for Purdue Polytechnic students and faculty.
Published: September 09, 2015
The Purdue Polytechnic Institute has added nine of its 11 centers in the past five years. The increased interest in centers can be traced to more research activity, more collaboration across campus and more engagement with industry partners.
Published: September 09, 2015
Purdue’s Department of Aviation Technology is making the skies a safer place one research project, flight simulation, and takeoff at a time.
Published: September 09, 2015
Eric Matson, associate professor of computer and information technology, and Julia Taylor, assistant professor of computer and information technology, are members of the NSF I/UCRC along with faculty from other Purdue colleges to help industry with research and development.  
Published: September 09, 2015
Two Purdue Polytechnic professors were honored at the University’s 2014-15 Inventors Recognition Reception for being awarded patents.
Published: September 09, 2015
The new unmanned aerial systems major at Purdue will help students examine the entire system surrounding the unmanned aerial industry, including design, operations, sensors, commerce and policy.
Published: September 09, 2015
During 2014-15, when a Purdue veterinary medicine professor wanted students to work with a particular bone or set of bones, there was no need for a cadaver. A call to Cari Morgan with the request to “print it,” did just fine.
Published: September 09, 2015
A student-led project in the School of Construction Management Technology will bring more reliable electricity to a Nicaraguan health care facility by way of solar power.
Published: September 09, 2015
Diane Utz describes one simple conversation as an “absolute turning point” in her career. It was the day when, after 15 years of work as a contractor and construction consultant, she decided to become a lawyer.
Published: September 09, 2015
Over the course of his career, Dale Jackson has transformed his professional life by finding and connecting with his passions.
Published: September 09, 2015
Engagement with industry is an essential ingredient in the evolution of the College of Technology into the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.
Published: September 09, 2015
Individuals and teams across all disciplines of the Purdue Polytechnic have been rewarded for their creativity and research acumen over the past year.
Published: September 09, 2015
Mike Swain, director of Purdue Polytechnic Richmond, explains Purdue Polytechnic’s name change to the local newspaper. “It’s a change of philosophy,” he said. “It goes a lot to the learning and the teaching.”
Published: September 02, 2015
Wow, the time has come once again! The fall semester is upon us. It’s easy to feel the excitement in the air as you walk around campus. Even as I sit in my office writing this, I can hear the deep bellowing sound of the Purdue Boilermaker Special as it slowly makes its way around campus. What...
Published: September 01, 2015

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