Our students—many of whom are also grads of the Purdue Polytechnic High Schools—are surpassing the expectations of a Fortune 100 company like Dow, Inc. Read all about their experiences and the impact they've had on industry in a short time:
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Purdue launches new construction management technology program model in Indianapolis
Introducing our newly-launched construction management program in Indianapolis: “At Purdue Polytechnic, our goal is to develop industry-ready graduates who are equipped to tackle real-world challenges,” said Dean Daniel Castro.
Students propose interior design plans for South Bend nonprofit in service-learning opportunity
Purdue University in Indianapolis is primed to receive some amazing students, such as those in Emily McLaughlin's course who have helped La Casa de Amistad culture center in the city undergo a beautiful overhaul. Read more:
Purdue in Indianapolis spotlights student in themed entertainment design, new major for the university
“My professors say that you can’t create exhibits without first experiencing them yourself,” said Carys George, a student at Purdue Indy who majors in themed entertainment design. This is a brand-new major for Purdue that brings theme parks and experiential entertainment into the fold of Polytechnic curriculum.
New avionics lab in development at Purdue Polytechnic
Two aviation professors who have been modernizing curriculum have unveiled their plan for a new avionics lab. This will put students in an experiential lab space, teaching them to work on critical flight control systems in the aviation industry.
Boilermaker Showcase spotlights student successes, hands-on learning
The Boilermaker Showcase is in support of the hands-on, real-world learning goals that are universal standards across all Purdue Polytechnic locations. See what our students got up to this year:
Purdue Polytechnic in Anderson returns to EVGrandPrix with two teams, builds momentum for future
Purdue Polytechnic in Anderson entered this year's EVGrandPrix with two karting teams rather than last year's one, and have built an infrastructure for future expansion of this engaging program:
Game dev alumna dives into Purdue experience: 'Producers are oil in the machine, you don't notice until the gears start squeaking.'
Uma Claire, recent alumna of Purdue Polytechnic's game development program and a new producer at Wizards of the Coast, gives us a deep-dive into all she's learned at Purdue Polytechnic:
Army ROTC cadets conduct realistic airlift operations training at Purdue
Purdue Polytechnic is proud to be the college for the Division of Military Science and Technology, which has ROTC cadets doing all sorts of amazing exercises such as this recent airlift training:
Pumpkin Chunking event at New Albany provides fun, engagement for local students
Purdue Polytechnic in New Albany just hosted their ever-popular (and importantly, very messy) Pumpkin Chunking event for 2024. See what they got up to this year!