The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) recognized Mitchell Springer, executive director of Purdue Online – Polytechnic Institute, with its 2019 UPCEA Leadership and Diversity Award. The annual honor singles out one individual for his or her outstanding accomplishments in one or more of the areas of research, educational programs and services, administrative practice or organizational commitment.
“The Polytechnic Institute and its Purdue Online Learning (formerly ProSTAR) have benefited greatly from Mitch’s dedication and service over the years,” said Kathy Newton, associate dean for Graduate Programs and Faculty Success. “This is a well-deserved honor!”