Congratulations to Miss Toni, who has helped countless Polytechnic students take giant leaps at Purdue. Read about her award here:
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Alumna and former CIO Diana McKenzie reflects on a lifelong tech industry career
Diana McKenzie left Purdue and entered the workforce when things were very different; not only did many people not know how to use a computer in the workplace—they were also totally unused to seeing any genuine variety among corporate leadership. Read about how McKenzie trailblazed a path for women leading in technology:
Tajikistan women in STEM visit Purdue Polytechnic, explore options for female student recruitment
We were glad to host visiting women from Tajikistan, all of whom are part of the Congressional Office of International Leadership. Read more to see their interests in recruiting women in their own higher education institutions, and what facilities they explored during their visit to Purdue Polytechnic:
Barber-Dansby joins Duke, NSF-funded program to study inclusive computing education
Fay Barber-Dansby from Purdue Polytechnic in Anderson just became a two-year fellow on a team led by Duke University—she'll be studying ways to make computing education more inclusive for coming generations. Find out more: