Purdue Aviation Day is happening on Saturday, April 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Purdue University Airport. The event is primed to have yet another record-breaking year after a huge uptick in attendance in 2024.
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Aviator siblings take flight as pilot, co-pilot
The James siblings just had their aviation education come full circle, flying together as pilot and co-pilot!
Navy’s invitation to Purdue Polytechnic advances research, student opportunities, university-wide defense goals
Professor Linvill and our Dean were honored to be invited to spend some time aboard active naval vessels, talking about preparing a tech-literate workforce for the military's future. Read about all the amazing work they got up to:
Diversity council to convene for second meeting, set tone for new program: “you belong”
We're glad to welcome our Diversity Advisory Council back to campus for its second-ever meeting. Read more about the new PEAK program, an initiative that designed to provide robust educational support for our ever-growing and incredibly diverse student body at Purdue Polytechnic:
‘Laser Harp’ collaboration between Irish artist, Polytechnic students, faculty displayed at Cavan Culture Night
Purdue Polytechnic engineering technology faculty and staff have had a multi-year collaboration with an Irish artist to create a harp that uses a laser diode system in place of acoustic strings. Now that they have a playable, zero-lag instrument, it's ready to be played:
Polytechnic founds new Applied AI Research Center, appoints founding directors
Big things are happening at Purdue Polytechnic, as our faculty member B.C. Min has just recently founded the Applied AI Research Center, which seeks to "[shape] the future of AI" through research and industry collaboration.
Professor, Ph.D. student use ChatGPT to develop undergrads’ conflict resolution skills
Purdue Polytechnic's Alejandra Magana and Ph.D. student Sakhi Aggrawal have devised a novel way to teach students conflict resolution skills which is technologically powered with ChatGPT's language-learning model:
Polytechnic user experience students join UK partners for Digital Civics Exchange
A collection of students from six universities teamed up in the UK for Northumbria U's Digital Civics Exchange, which taught practical design thinking and gave Purdue Polytechnic's UX students an opportunity to showcase their talents:
Purdue Polytechnic join Senate AI Caucus for robotics showcase
In the past two years, AI has become a bigger story than ever. Learn how Purdue Polytechnic faculty and students met with the U.S. Senate to collaborate on ideas for the future of AI, robotics and beyond:
Polytechnic-led research project investigates stress symptoms, compares pilots vs. other college students
A team of four at Purdue, comprised of three Polytechnic researchers, one of whom is also a student, just released a novel study on college students and stress. Read more: