Purdue Polytechnic's Paul Asunda has been named a 2023-2024 Fulbright U.S. Scholar. He will partner on a project in Kenya designed to help Kenyan schools evaluate and modify how they teach STEM subjects to their students.
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Strimel, Hubbard receive Murphy Awards for outstanding undergraduate teaching
Purdue Polytechnic’s Greg Strimel and Bryan Hubbard both received 2023 Murphy Awards, Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor. They joined three other Polytechnic professors who received Murphy Awards within the last six years.
Seigfried-Spellar receives Purdue Jefferson Award
Purdue Polytechnic’s Kathryn Seigfried-Spellar has been named a recipient of Purdue’s 2023 Jefferson Award.
CIT researchers awarded at conference for research into health monitoring smartphone apps
Purdue Polytechnic’s Sudip Vhaduri and Siva Sahitya Simhadri received the best paper runner-up award at the IEEE/ACM international conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE) conference for their research into audio-based health monitoring smartphone apps.
Munguia receives Special Boilermaker Award
Purdue Polytechnic’s Toni Munguia was named a recipient of the 2022 Special Boilermaker Award for her dedication to Purdue. The award honors Purdue faculty and staff members who have contributed significantly to improving the quality of life and/or the betterment of the educational experience for a substantial number of Purdue students.
Sheffield receives Purdue’s outstanding leadership in globalization award
Purdue Polytechnic’s John Sheffield was named a winner of Purdue’s 2022 Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award.
Barber-Dansby receives Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service
Purdue Polytechnic’s Andrea Fay Barber-Dansby received the Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service.
Polytechnic students place first, third at 2022 airport-related design challenge
Students in Purdue Polytechnic’s aviation technology-related majors won first- and third-place awards at the Transportation Research Board’s annual University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs.
Polytechnic professor receives industry awards for co-authored book on Lean Six Sigma, quality
Purdue Polytechnic’s Chad Laux was one of four authors to receive two prestigious awards in recognition of their book, “The Ten Commandments of Six Sigma: A Guide for Practitioners.”
Polytechnic faculty, staff awarded, recognized for accomplishments in 2021-2022
Faculty and staff in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute were recognized May 19 for their achievements during the 2021-2022 academic year.